Josie Gibson Explores Somerset Cider and Westcountry Flavours in New ITV Series Saturday, April 18, 2026 josiegibson somerset cider westcountry food itv paulainsworth cornwall cuisine culture ITV is launching an exciting new series, Josie’s Taste of the Westcountry, spotlighting the exceptional culinary delights of Somerset and beyond. The show follows Bristol-native and television presenter Josie Gibson … Read More
Locals Share Their Ideal 48 Hours in Bath—But Not Everyone Agrees Sunday, April 5, 2026 bath tourism architecture spas coffee pubs gothic localadvice boardgames culture Bath is a city that effortlessly blends stunning Georgian architecture with its famous Roman-built thermal spas, making it a favored destination for more than six million visitors each year. Beyond its historical allure, Bath … Read More
Roman Baths Launch £1 Entry for Benefit Claimants to Boost Accessibility Thursday, April 2, 2026 romanbaths accessibility benefits heritage bath tourism discounts socialcare culture inclusion The renowned Roman Baths are now offering £1 admission tickets for visitors receiving Universal Credit, Pension Credit, or Employment Support Allowance (ESA). This new initiative, timed to coincide with the Easter holidays, … Read More
Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Secure the Future of Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnivals mps funding heritage culture economy volunteers arts community Four Somerset MPs have raised the alarm over the financial challenges threatening the future of the county’s cherished carnivals. Speaking at a Westminster Hall debate, they highlighted the vital economic, cultural, and … Read More
Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Safeguard Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnival mps government funding volunteers economy culture heritage tourism Somerset MPs have voiced urgent calls for government action to ensure the continued vitality of the county’s historic carnivals, emphasizing their cultural importance and economic benefits amidst rising costs. During a … Read More
Somerset MPs Call for Government Support to Preserve Local Carnivals Amid Rising Costs Saturday, March 28, 2026 somerset carnivals mps government funding volunteers community culture economy heritage Somerset’s cherished carnivals, deeply rooted in over 400 years of tradition, face mounting financial pressures that put their future at risk. Four Somerset MPs recently gathered in Westminster Hall to highlight the … Read More