Pupils Lead Heartfelt Remembrance Day Ceremonies Across Somerset Wednesday, November 12, 2025 remembrance armistice somerset schools children poppies poetry ceremony tribute parade Children from schools throughout Somerset took a leading role in commemorating Armistice Day, honouring the sacrifices made during the First World War and subsequent conflicts. Pupils gathered to participate in ceremonies … Read More
Discover Avebury: England’s Largest Stone Circle to Celebrate Summer Solstice Monday, June 16, 2025 avebury stonecircle summersolstice neolithic heritage archaeology henge england prehistory ceremony As the Summer Solstice approaches on Saturday, June 21, families and visitors are seeking unique ways to celebrate the longest day of the year. Instead of the usual park or garden viewings, why not experience something … Read More
‘Diversity is Our Strength,’ Declares History-Making New Mayor of Bath Wednesday, June 11, 2025 bath mayor diversity education heritage inclusion ceremony politics community leadership The City of Bath celebrated a historic milestone with the appointment of its first mayor of Indian heritage in a distinguished ceremony held at Bath Abbey on Saturday, June 7. Dr. Bharat Pankhania was unanimously elected by … Read More
Glastonbury Festival 2025: Complete Line-Up, Stage Schedules, and Opening Ceremonies Tuesday, June 3, 2025 glastonbury festival lineup pyramid music headliners schedule ceremony performances secretsets The eagerly awaited full line-up and stage schedule for the 2025 Glastonbury Festival have been officially unveiled. Taking place from June 25 to 29, the festival will showcase over 3,000 performances, introducing exciting … Read More
Somerset Heritage Venues Including Saxon Longhall Now Available for Unique Weddings Friday, May 23, 2025 somerset weddings heritage saxon longhall abbeybarn celebrant glastonbury medieval ceremony Couples seeking a unique wedding experience can now choose from stunning heritage venues in Somerset, including the remarkable Saxon Longhall. The South West Heritage Trust is offering celebrant-led weddings at Avalon … Read More
Firefighters Honoured for Decades of Dedicated Service at Tidworth Ceremony Wednesday, May 21, 2025 firefighters awards service bravery dedication dorset wiltshire ceremony recognition emergencyservices Dozens of firefighters and rescue personnel were celebrated for their longstanding commitment and exceptional bravery at a special awards ceremony held in Tidworth. On Friday, May 9, the Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue … Read More