A Somerset woman has shared the harrowing experience of rescuing a 13-year-old boy from drowning in Cornwall. Rachel Mckernan, from Glastonbury, was visiting her friend Celena Wolfe, from Bodmin, during a birthday weekend …
What should have been a relaxing day at the beach turned into a terrifying ordeal for several visitors at Weston-super-Mare during one of the hottest weekends of the year. With temperatures soaring to 33°C, many people …
This weekend’s heatwave in the South West saw temperatures soar to 30°C, prompting many to flock to the coast for relief. But at Weston-super-Mare, a popular seaside destination, visitors found themselves besieged by an …
Weston-super-Mare, often dismissed as one of the UK’s worst seaside towns, might surprise you. Having lived there for three years, I can attest there’s much more to this Somerset resort than its reputation suggests. Ranked …
Tucked away between the historic Dorset town of Christchurch and the charming village of Highcliffe-on-Sea lies Highcliffe Beach—a hidden coastal gem embraced by lush greenery and rolling sand dunes. This Blue Flag beach is a …
Tucked away between the historic town of Christchurch and the charming village of Highcliffe-on-Sea lies Highcliffe Beach, a hidden coastal gem embraced by verdant greenery and rolling sand dunes. Recognized as a Blue Flag …
A 31-year-old man from Bournemouth has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager in a public toilet near Undercliff Drive at Bournemouth Beach. The incident reportedly occurred in the early hours of Sunday, July 6, …
Earlier this year, Weymouth Beach in Dorset was named the UK’s best beach, and as summer reached its peak, I decided to see firsthand why it continues to earn such high praise. Positioned along the stunning Jurassic Coast, …
Earlier this year, Weymouth Beach on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast was crowned the UK’s best beach—and it’s easy to see why. Ranked 20th among Europe’s finest beaches, Weymouth has held the top spot at the TripAdvisor Travellers' …
Authorities have shut down a road close to the beach in Weston-super-Mare following a crash. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use alternative routes to minimize delays. Emergency services are on-site managing the …
As summer approaches, the search for the perfect beach getaway intensifies. Fortunately, you don’t have to venture far to find one of the UK’s best-kept secrets. Nestled on the Dorset coast, Weymouth has been hailed by The …
As summer approaches, those seeking the perfect beach getaway don’t have to look far within the UK. Nestled along the Dorset coast, Weymouth stands out as an unspoilt gem often overshadowed by its flashier neighbours. …
Exciting plans have been submitted to create a new communal sauna on Southbourne Promenade, operated by Dorset-based company The Saltwater Sauna in partnership with SOBO Beach. This wood-fired sauna and wellness space aims to …
Exciting plans have been submitted for a new communal sauna on Southbourne Promenade, set to become a vibrant wellness hub for the local community. The project is a collaboration between Dorset-based company The Saltwater …
Nestled along Somerset’s coast, Burnham-on-Sea is home to Britain’s shortest pier—Burnham Pier—which measures just 117 feet long. This petite pier, built between 1911 and 1914 on the eve of World War I, offers a captivating …