Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival Cancelled Amid Funding Shortfall Wednesday, July 30, 2025 somerset exmoor coast festival funding walking charity tourism exmoornationalpark community The much-anticipated Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival, designed to celebrate the stunning coastline of Somerset and support local businesses, has been cancelled this year due to a lack of funding. The inaugural festival … Read More
'Last pub standing' fights to keep community spirit alive in Bridgwater Tuesday, July 29, 2025 pub community bridgwater somerset commercialinn team local spirits jukebox food Pubs have always been a cornerstone of community life, and here at SomersetLive, we cherish the role they play in bringing people together. This year, we asked our readers to nominate their favourite pubs across Somerset for … Read More
Prom Night Magic as Pyrland Students Light Up Taunton with Style and Smiles Tuesday, July 29, 2025 prom pyrland taunton students celebration fashion graduation memories community event Pyrland School’s leavers transformed Taunton into a shimmering sea of elegance and joy at this year’s prom night. From radiant dresses to sharp tuxedos, the students dazzled, embodying a perfect blend of style and spirit. The … Read More
Old WHSmith Transforms into Street’s New One Stop Convenience Hub Tuesday, July 29, 2025 street onestop postoffice convenience shopping community retail somersett local opening Shoppers in Street can now conveniently pick up their everyday essentials right on the high street, thanks to the launch of a One Stop convenience store inside the newly reopened Street Post Office. On Friday, July 18, … Read More
Plans for 49 New Homes Approved in Exclusive Somerset Town of Bruton Tuesday, July 29, 2025 bruton somerset housing development affordable planning nhs environment construction community Plans to build 49 new homes on the northern edge of Bruton, a charming Somerset town, have been approved by Somerset Council. This development sits adjacent to a forthcoming doctors' surgery and marks the latest residential … Read More
New Bird and Blend Tea Shop Opens in Bath Featuring Unique and Exclusive Blends Monday, July 28, 2025 tea blends birdandblend bath launch exclusive community coldbrew mixology luxury Bath is set to welcome a new luxury tea destination as independent tea brand Bird and Blend prepares to open its latest shop on Burton Street this Friday, August 1. Renowned for their imaginative and quirky blends, Bird and … Read More