Former Royal Marine from Bath Embraces His True Passion for Art Saturday, November 29, 2025 royalmarine art bath exhibition nature landscapes conflict afghanistan sudan somalia Simon Haselock, a Bath resident with a distinguished 50-year career as a Royal Marine and an expert in conflict resolution, is embarking on a new chapter—his first art exhibition in Bath this December. Having served and … Read More
Railway 200 Exhibition Train Arrives in Somerset with Free Family Events Friday, November 28, 2025 railway exhibition somerset inspiration westsomersetrailway family heritage steamtrain museum festive The extraordinary “Inspiration” exhibition train, commemorating 200 years of the modern railway, has arrived at Bishops Lydeard station on the West Somerset Railway, offering free access to an engaging … Read More
Wartime Tales Take on a Woolly Form at Sherborne Abbey’s Stunning Exhibition Tuesday, November 4, 2025 knitting wartime exhibition sherborne history remembrance d-day yarn britain poppies This November, Sherborne Abbey will host an extraordinary exhibition that brings Britain’s wartime experiences to life through the art of knitting. The Longest Yarn 2 – Britain at War features 80 exquisitely crafted knitted … Read More
Four-Metre Tapestry Celebrates Black WWII Heroes at Wells Cathedral Tuesday, November 4, 2025 wartime remembrance tapestry blackbritish wwii exhibition wellscathedral africandiaspora history art Wells Cathedral is set to showcase a remarkable four-metre tapestry that pays tribute to the Black British, Caribbean, and African service personnel who contributed valiantly during World War II. The tapestry, titled Tapestry … Read More
Lockdown Art Blooms Into Love and Charity for Somerset Couple Tuesday, October 28, 2025 somerset lockdown art charity exhibition creativity love community painting shelter During the first COVID-19 lockdown, Ivor and Carol, a couple from North Petherton, Somerset, discovered more than just a creative outlet—they found love that blossomed alongside their artistic journey. Encouraged by Ivor’s … Read More
Haynes Motor Museum Shifts into the Future with New Sustainable Motoring Exhibition Saturday, October 11, 2025 motoring future exhibition sustainability technology hydrogen electric autonomous hybrid syntheticfuels Haynes Motor Museum is inviting visitors to explore the future of transportation with its new exhibition, Transitions, launching on Friday, October 24. This immersive display highlights the rapid advancements in sustainable … Read More