Community Rallies to Save Historic Ivy Inn with Share Offer Sunday, September 28, 2025 heritage community pub investment wiltshire restoration fundraising historic tourism sustainability The beloved Ivy Inn in Heddington, a 17th-century Grade II listed pub, is on the verge of reopening thanks to a determined local community effort. After closing last year, this iconic Wiltshire pub has sparked widespread … Read More
Community Fights to Save Historic Land Owned by Glastonbury’s Beloved ‘Egg Man’ Thursday, September 25, 2025 glastonbury wilfpeddle heritage conservation community orchard fundraising auction development wildlife A passionate group of Glastonbury locals is rallying to purchase and preserve a cherished parcel of historic land once owned by the renowned ‘egg man,’ Wilf Peddle, who passed away in June 2024. The land, located off Selwood … Read More
Frome Carnival 2025: Essential Information on Road Closures, Parking Restrictions, and Timings Saturday, September 20, 2025 frome carnival procession roadclosures somerset charity community illuminated events fundraising Somerset’s beloved carnival season continues this weekend with the much-anticipated Frome Carnival procession. With origins dating back nearly a century, the parade of illuminated carts and walkers will light up the … Read More
Airport Staff Cycle 160 Miles to Raise Record £87k for Air Ambulance Friday, September 19, 2025 bristol airport charity cycling fundraising airambulance gwaac community healthcare teamwork Bristol Airport staff embarked on a remarkable two-day cycling challenge, covering 160 miles to raise a record-breaking £87,000 for the Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC). The dedicated team, including Bristol … Read More
Hedgehog Rescue Charity Saved from Closure, But Future Remains Uncertain Saturday, September 13, 2025 hedgehogs rescue charity fundraising somerset volunteers wildlife conservation donations crisis Prickles Hedgehog Rescue, a charity dedicated to saving hedgehogs in the Somerset area, has been given a lifeline after facing potential closure. Based in Cheddar, Prickles has spent nearly two decades rescuing and … Read More
Somerset Grandmother Completes 97-Mile Hadrian’s Wall Walk to Raise Thousands for NHS Friday, September 12, 2025 fundraising nhs hadrianswall endurance arthritis cancer musgrovepark walk inspiration family In a remarkable display of strength and determination, 90-year-old Mary Nicholson from Burnham-on-Sea completed the entire 97-mile stretch of Hadrian’s Wall to raise funds for the NHS. Her inspiring journey raised over … Read More