Tiny Somerset Village Besieged by Lorries as Residents Demand Council Action Monday, November 24, 2025 somerset lullington lorries traffic heritage conservation bridge satnav council roadsafety Residents of the tiny Somerset village of Lullington, located about three miles north of Frome, are urgently calling on the council for assistance after a surge of lorry traffic has put their community and heritage at risk. … Read More
Somerset Village Faces Damage as Lorries Use Shortcut Through Historic Lullington Monday, November 24, 2025 somerset lullington traffic lorries shortcut heritage conservation districtcouncil bridge damage The small Somerset village of Lullington is under increasing strain as heavy lorries use its narrow, single-track roads as an unofficial shortcut. Located just three miles north of Frome, the village’s historic infrastructure … Read More
How a Children’s Book Sparked a Lifelong Passion for Exmoor Ponies Sunday, November 23, 2025 exmoor ponies conservation charity moorland murielwace literature heritage volunteering wildlife When Karen Minto first opened the pages of Moorland Mousie, she had no idea it would ignite a passion that would last a lifetime. This classic children’s book, first published in 1929 by Muriel Wace under the pen name Golden … Read More
Discovering the Magic of My Hometown: A Staycation in Bath Saturday, November 22, 2025 bath staycation roseate travel tourism hotel food heritage exploration relaxation I embarked on a unique holiday—not to a distant land, but within my own backyard. Living in Bath, one of the UK’s most treasured UNESCO World Heritage cities, I’m surrounded daily by landmarks that attract visitors worldwide: … Read More
Heal's Furniture Shop Opens in Bath Just Ahead of Christmas Friday, November 21, 2025 furniture bath retail heal's design heritage launch milsomstreet localbusiness craftsmanship A new chapter in Bath’s retail landscape begins this November with the opening of Heal’s furniture store on Milsom Street. Set to launch on Monday, November 24, this marks Heal’s first branch outside London since 2017, a … Read More
Firefighters Praise Approval of New Bath Fire Station Amid Heritage Debate Friday, November 21, 2025 bath firestation heritage firefighters architecture sustainability construction safety mollygerrard avonfirerescue Bath’s firefighters expressed their gratitude following the unanimous approval by Bath and North East Somerset Council to build a new fire station, replacing the current one dating back to the 1930s. The decision, made on … Read More