Iconic Roman Baths Recognised Among UK’s Top Attractions Wednesday, August 6, 2025 romanbaths bath heritage tourism historic unesco tripadvisor attractions events summerlates Bath’s iconic Roman Baths have been officially named one of the UK’s premier attractions, securing the No. 7 spot nationally in Tripadvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for 2025. This prestigious ranking … Read More
Seaside Pub with Friendly Ghost Cheers to Pub of the Year Nomination Tuesday, August 5, 2025 pub seaside ghost heritage victorian georgereed burnham ale community nomination Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Burnham-on-Sea, The Reeds Arms is celebrating its nomination as one of Somerset’s top 50 pubs in this year’s Pub of the Year Awards, following a public vote. This charming pub, … Read More
Somerset Planning Update: Massive 88-Hectare Solar Farm and Historic Bridge Restoration Among Key Proposals Tuesday, August 5, 2025 solar renewable planning brunel heritage northsomerset bath midsomernorton restoration housing An ambitious 88-hectare solar farm, the restoration of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s last remaining cast iron footbridge on the Great Western Railway, and the revival of three-decade-old housing plans are among the notable … Read More
Pub Bought During Pandemic Thrives in Somerset Village, Welcomes Emmerdale Star Monday, August 4, 2025 pub sometown thelion somerset community lockdown refurbishment localbusiness emmerdale heritage Nestled in the quaint Somerset village of West Pennard, between Glastonbury and Shepton Mallet, The Lion pub is flourishing—despite being acquired during the turbulent Covid-19 pandemic. This historic establishment, dating … Read More
Best-Kept Secret in Bath Wins National Award Monday, August 4, 2025 bath theatre history georgian masonry award tourism heritage culture venue A hidden treasure of Bath’s rich history, The Old Theatre Royal, has been honoured with a prestigious national award for the third consecutive year, it was announced today (Monday, August 4). Nestled on Old Orchard Street, … Read More
BBC Countryfile Viewers Frustrated as Show Faces Backlash Over Recent Episode Sunday, August 3, 2025 countryfile bbc johncraven viewers recycling countryside heritage complaints broadcast socialmedia Countryfile viewers have voiced their frustration after the latest episode took a different direction from the show’s usual focus on rural life and nature. The broadcast on Sunday, 3rd August, featured John Craven exploring … Read More