Experience the Iconic Flying Scotsman in Somerset this Summer Thursday, April 17, 2025 flying scotsman somerset railway locomotive west somerset tickets event heritage experience iconic This summer, the legendary Flying Scotsman train will be arriving in the South West to haul passenger trains on West Somerset metals in June and July 2025. The much-anticipated arrival of the iconic No 60103 Flying Scotsman, … Read More
Discover the Timeless Beauty of Beer, a Quaint Coastal Village in South West Saturday, April 12, 2025 coastal village seaside jurassic charm nostalgic panoramic natural heritage hidden Nestled on the Jurassic Coast of Devon, the idyllic village of Beer has been crowned Britain’s most stunning seaside spot. Previously topping The Telegraph’s list of the UK’s best seaside villages, Beer is … Read More
Rejuvenated Glastonbury Abbey Yard Set to Open Wednesday, April 9, 2025 glastonbury abbey revamped yard town deal reopening attraction heritage visitor transformation The revitalized Glastonbury Abbey Yard is poised to welcome the public this week. The completed attraction boasts a rejuvenated visitor entrance, café, and gift shop and will be unveiled on Thursday, April 10. From 10 am, … Read More
Restoring Baily’s Buildings: Volunteers Create Dark Corridor for Bats Monday, April 7, 2025 volunteers conservation regeneration wildlife bats glastonbury heritage development community ecology Volunteers in Glastonbury came together on Sunday, March 23, to plant trees and create a dark corridor for bats at the historic Baily’s Buildings site. This initiative forms part of the wider regeneration project for the … Read More
Victoria Art Gallery Unveils Restored Upper Gallery and New Exhibitions Monday, April 7, 2025 victoria art gallery bath cultural restoration exhibition printmaking learning studio heritage conservation historic fabric After extensive restoration work, Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery is reopening its Upper Gallery to the public, along with a new learning studio and a captivating exhibition on printmaking. The Grade II*-listed gallery has … Read More
Join the Historic Tradition: Glastonbury Seeks New Town Crier Saturday, April 5, 2025 glastonbury towncrier tradition history community ceremony heritage tourism volunteer historicalrole In the historic town of Glastonbury, the search is on for a new Town Crier. Volunteers with a strong voice and authoritative presence are invited to come forward and participate in this unique and iconic tradition. If you … Read More