Museum of Somerset Celebrates 150 Years of Local Heritage Saturday, June 7, 2025 museum somerset taunton history heritage archaeology exhibitions anniversary collections education This year, the Museum of Somerset reaches an impressive milestone—celebrating 150 years since its opening. Nestled within the ancient walls of Taunton Castle, whose origins date back to the 12th century, the museum has become … Read More
Life in the Glamorous Town Shaken by the Arrival of Greggs Saturday, June 7, 2025 bruton greggs exclusivity heritage somerset dfl realestate tourism celebrities localdebate Bruton, a picturesque and historically rich town nestled in the heart of Somerset, is known for its exclusivity and charm. Its sleepy High Street is lined with centuries-old buildings, from boutique hotels like The Chapel—a … Read More
Bath’s Queer History Comes to Life with First-Ever LGBTQ+ Culture Festival Sunday, June 1, 2025 bath lgbtq queer history culture festival drag heritage museums inclusivity Bath is set to celebrate its rich and often overlooked LGBTQ+ heritage with Queer Bath, the city’s inaugural festival dedicated to queer culture, history, and creativity. Running from Monday, May 26 to Monday, June 30, this … Read More
Inside the £2 Million Georgian Manor House Near the Quantock Hills Saturday, May 31, 2025 georgian manor quantock countryside estate gardens bedrooms architecture heritage luxury Nestled near the picturesque Quantock Hills, this elegant Georgian manor house commands attention with its timeless architecture and expansive estate. Priced at £2 million, the property boasts seven spacious bedrooms, … Read More
World’s Oldest Pasty Makers to Launch New Bakery in Weston-super-Mare Friday, May 30, 2025 warren’s pasty bakery cornwall weston-super-mare southwest devon heritage food tradition Warren’s Bakery, the world’s oldest Cornish pasty maker, is set to open a new bakery location in Weston-super-Mare this June, marking 165 years since the company first began in Penzance. This will be the 44th Warren’s Bakery … Read More
Community Fights to Save Erlestoke’s Historic Pub from Conversion Tuesday, May 27, 2025 erlestoke pub conversion heritage community planning housing wiltshire council preservation The future of Erlestoke’s sole pub, the George and Dragon, hangs in the balance as proposals to transform the cherished 17th-century inn into residential homes face staunch community resistance. The Grade II listed pub, which … Read More