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
The Bell: A Community-Owned Pub Saved by Rock Legends Saturday, April 5, 2025 pub community rock legends bath venue heritage beer garden pizzeria music brewery Over a decade ago, The Bell, a well-loved 18th-century pub and music venue in Bath, faced the threat of closure and sale. In a heartwarming turn of events, a community buyout supported by rock icons like Peter Gabriel and … Read More
Restoring the Oldest Clock in Britain Sunday, March 30, 2025 somerset church clock restoration history 1400s timepiece montacute volunteer heritage St Catherine’s Church in Montacute, Somerset, is home to what experts believe may be one of the oldest working clocks in the UK, with origins dating back to the 1400s. Previously thought to have been crafted in the 1600s, the … Read More
One of the Oldest Working Clocks in the UK Found in Somerset Church Sunday, March 30, 2025 somerset church clock history restoration exhibition heritage timepiece community volunteers Montacute’s St Catherine’s Church may hold one of the oldest working timepieces in the UK, with experts dating its clock back to the 1400s during a recent assessment. The clock, originally thought to have been made in … Read More
Is a £14 Salad Worth Your Money? A Tale of Culinary Adventures in Breathtaking Tourist City Sunday, March 30, 2025 salad culinary tourism pricing economy heritage gastronomy international local dining A few years ago, I embarked on a holiday to Switzerland with my partner. The picturesque scenery of snow-capped mountains against a bright summer backdrop was truly captivating. However, amidst the beauty, we encountered the … Read More