Exquisite South West Manor Surrounded by Idyllic Gardens Truly Exceeds Expectations Saturday, May 9, 2026 manor somerset holiday rental luxury family portishead dogs historic accommodation If you’re seeking a spacious and charming property for a family reunion, hen party, or special event, Moonlight Manor in Portishead could be the perfect choice. This “exquisite” manor house offers accommodation … Read More
Historic Sherborne Building Fire: Preventable Tragedy Sparks Calls for Accountability Wednesday, April 29, 2026 sherborne newellhouse historic fire dorset heritage conservation antisocial investigation council The former Newell House School in Sherborne, a historic and much-loved Grade II listed building, was severely damaged by a fire on April 26. The blaze, first reported at 5:58 pm, raged for hours, causing the roof to collapse … Read More
Historic Sherborne Building Blaze 'Could Have Been Prevented' Wednesday, April 29, 2026 sherborne newellhouse historic fire cpre dorsetcouncil preservation antisocial investigation heritage The former Newell House School, a cherished Grade II listed building in Sherborne, Dorset, was severely damaged by a fire believed to have been deliberately set on the evening of Sunday, April 26. The blaze, which started … Read More
Discover The Royal Inn: An English Pub with Stunning Views Over Wales Sunday, April 26, 2026 royalinn englishpub walesviews border scenic hospitality countryside historic travel nature Nestled right on the edge of England, The Royal Inn stands as a charming pub that not only serves excellent food and drinks but also offers spectacular views across the Welsh landscape. This historic inn is perfectly situated … Read More
Somerset’s Watchet Lighthouse to be Repainted Green After 160 Years Friday, April 17, 2026 watchet watersafety lighthouse maritime navigation somerset harbour repaint historic regulations Watchet Lighthouse, a historic maritime beacon that has stood bright red for 160 years, is set to be repainted green to comply with international navigation safety standards. The hexagonal, 22-foot cast iron lighthouse has … Read More
Historic Somerset Coast Pub Set for Major Refurbishment Saturday, April 11, 2026 somerset minehead pub refurbishment historic coastpath hallwoodhouse hotel planning heritage The Old Ship Aground, an iconic pub located along the South West Coast Path in Minehead, Somerset, is set to undergo significant refurbishment pending approval of fresh plans. This historic venue has been a prominent feature … Read More