Reviving an Icon: Historic Amulet Theatre Receives Vital Funding Boost Saturday, April 5, 2025 amulet theatre funding restoration historic community revival theatre theatres trust national lottery heritage fund pilgrim trust The historic Amulet Theatre, previously hidden from the spotlight, has received a vital cash injection from Theatres Trust, bringing it one step closer to reopening its doors to the public. The theatre, originally gifted by … Read More
A Modern Makeover: The Transformation of a Historic Somerset Pub Friday, April 4, 2025 somerset pub historic transformation interior exterior inviting modern cozy atmosphere The Blue Boar, a historic pub in Somerset, has recently undergone a stunning transformation, both inside and out. The once dated interior has been revitalized with a modern and cozy new look, creating a welcoming atmosphere … Read More
Kelsey Grammer Granted Permission to Demolish Historic Somerset Cottage Despite Opposition Sunday, March 30, 2025 kelsey grammer somerset cottage demolition objections historic heritage community planning approval Renowned actor Kelsey Grammer, known for his roles in ‘Cheers’ and ‘Frasier’, has been given the green light to demolish a 200-year-old cottage in Somerset, triggering strong objections from local … Read More
Regeneration Delays for Historic Tonedale Mill and Tone Works Sunday, December 1, 2024 regeneration tonedale mill tone works somerset council historic fox brothers woollen worsted manufacturing levelling up fund The regeneration of the famous Tonedale Mill in Wellington, Somerset, might encounter delays as the Somerset Council considers requesting an extension from the government. The council secured nearly £20m in November 2023 in … Read More
Proposed Demolition of 'Derelict' Victorian Pub in Weston-super-Mare Sparks Controversy Saturday, September 28, 2024 weston-super-mare victorian pub demolition flats controversy development historic objections heritage A proposal to demolish a derelict Victorian pub and an old sandwich shop in Weston-super-Mare has sparked controversy. Developer CSN Homes plans to replace the historic London Inn with a modern building housing a smaller pub … Read More
Restoration Efforts Underway for Crumbling Birnbeck Pier Monday, August 19, 2024 restoration birnbeck pier revitalization historic landmark council funding renovation heritage A crucial step in the restoration of the iconic Birnbeck Pier is on the horizon as council members prepare to vote on the approval of plans aimed at saving the deteriorating structure. The proposed restoration, which includes … Read More