Step Back in Time: Discover the Historic Charm of Norton St Philip Wednesday, December 24, 2025 nortonstphilip somerset history monmouthrebellion thegeorge village heritage tunnels tudor battlefield Nestled just outside Bath lies Norton St Philip, a small West Country village that feels like a journey back in time. A quintessential stop on any Somerset tour, Norton St Philip is famous for its historic coaching inn, The … Read More
Gieves & Hawkes Opens New Store in Bath Just in Time for Christmas Monday, December 22, 2025 gieveshawkes bath tailoring shiresyard britishluxury savilerow menswear fashion heritage shopping Gieves & Hawkes, the renowned British tailor known for its exquisite ready-to-wear suits and refined casualwear, has opened a new store in Bath, perfectly timed for the festive season. The shop is nestled within the … Read More
Somerset Council Rejects Plans for Retirement Flats and Co-op Store in Minehead Town Centre Friday, December 19, 2025 minehead somerset planning retirement flats coop development conservation heritage council Somerset Council has refused plans for the construction of 35 retirement flats alongside the redevelopment of the existing Co-op Food store in Minehead town centre. The proposal, submitted in March 2024 by The Co-operative … Read More
Jill Dando Honoured with Blue Plaque at Weston-super-Mare Newspaper Offices Thursday, December 18, 2025 jilldando westonsupermare journalism blueplaque goodnewsrooms bbc heritage education crimewatch legacy A blue plaque commemorating Jill Dando has been unveiled at the former offices of the Weston Mercury in Weston-super-Mare, where she launched her career as a trainee reporter at just 18 years old. After leaving Worle School, … Read More
Fight to Save Bath’s Forgotten Secret Garden Thursday, December 18, 2025 bath georgian garden heritage conservation historic trust council restoration culture Councillors in Bath are facing calls to preserve a rare and historically significant Georgian garden tucked behind Number 4 the Circus. Known as the Georgian Garden, this little-known free public space offers a unique glimpse … Read More
Fight to Save Bath’s Forgotten Georgian Garden Thursday, December 18, 2025 bath georgian garden heritage conservation thecircus council restoration history charity Bath’s Georgian Garden, tucked behind Number 4 The Circus, stands as a rare and precious glimpse into the city’s 18th-century history. Despite its historical significance and free public access, this hidden gem is at risk due … Read More