Major Regeneration Project Secures Anchor Tenant for Iconic Glastonbury Site Wednesday, April 22, 2026 glastonbury regeneration anchor tenant project heritage revitalization culture landscape development The renowned Glastonbury site is set to undergo a significant transformation, as a major regeneration project has secured its anchor tenant. This development promises to breathe new life into the iconic location, ensuring it … Read More
Major Regeneration Project at Iconic Glastonbury Site Secures Key Anchor Tenant Wednesday, April 22, 2026 glastonbury regeneration tenant iconic heritage development venue culture revitalization project A significant regeneration project at the iconic Glastonbury site has taken a major step forward with the confirmation of a key anchor tenant. This development promises to breathe new life into the historic location, paving … Read More
Historic Somerset pub to become housing after serving only six local patrons before closure Tuesday, April 21, 2026 somerset milborneport pub conversion housing heritage community development planning council An iconic former pub in the Somerset village of Milborne Port will be transformed into residential properties after receiving approval from Somerset Council. The Tippling Philosopher, located on the High Street along the A30, … Read More
Famous ‘Lost Engine’ to Star at West Somerset Railway’s Spring Steam Spectacular 2026 Tuesday, April 21, 2026 steam locomotive heritage railway westsomerset newstead hunslet restoration festival railfans Next month, the West Somerset Railway (WSR) will celebrate 50 glorious years of steam heritage with its much-anticipated Spring Steam Spectacular 2026. Running from May 1 to 4, this four-day gala promises an impressive … Read More
Somerset's Burnham-on-Sea Pier: The UK's Shortest, Oldest, and Most Rewarding Arcade Experience Tuesday, April 21, 2026 burnham-on-sea pier somerset arcade seaside edwardian heritage tourism family entertainment Nestled in the tranquil town of Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, lies Britain’s shortest pier, a modest yet remarkable landmark with a rich history and enduring charm. Despite its size, this pier stands as a proud testament to early … Read More
West Country Landlord Given Green Light to Keep Giant St George’s Cross on Pub Friday, April 17, 2026 stgeorgescross landlord pub englandflag heritage conservation pewsey planning sports controversy sport A West Country landlord has been granted permission to keep a massive St George’s Cross painted on the exterior of his pub, following a contentious debate with local authorities and residents. Jerry Kunkler, landlord of The … Read More