The future of the Cheddar Valley Inn in Wells, Somerset, hangs in the balance as plans have been proposed to convert the closed pub into two residential properties. The owner of the pub, Red Oak Taverns, seeks to redevelop …
Dan Aldridge, the Somerset MP, has launched a campaign petitioning the UK Government to declare April 23 as a national bank holiday for St George’s Day. Aldridge emphasizes that this initiative is more than just a day off …
The Royal Crescent in the city of Bath, Somerset, is a row of 30 Grade I Listed terrace houses laid out in a sweeping crescent. Built between 1767 and 1775, it has become one of Britain’s most beautiful landmarks and has …
Yeovil-based author Cherry Cobb has recently launched two thrilling time-traveling adventures, including the sequel to her first book “Will’s War” and a new addition to the Doctor Who spin-off series, “The Lucy Wilson …
This Easter, The Roman Baths in Bath is offering an array of activities for families to enjoy. Children can participate in the Archaeology Adventure, where they can unearth replica Roman artefacts in an excavation experience …
England is steeped in history, with numerous ancient dwellings echoing the lives of the people who once lived within their walls. Despite the abundance of historic structures, pinpointing the nation’s oldest continuously …
England boasts a multitude of ancient structures, each with its own unique history and the whispers of past inhabitants. Amidst this rich tapestry, Saltford House in Somerset stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of …
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 …
After enduring years of delays, an unfinished development near Bath, Freshford Mills, has been sold for nearly £1 million. The second phase of homes at the site is only partially constructed. The development was meant to …
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 the …
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 …
British Skeleton’s Matt Weston recently made history by winning World Championship gold in Lake Placid, regaining the title he previously secured in St Moritz. This victory not only marked his second World Championship win …
Longleat has exciting news for 2025 as it prepares for the return of its popular Bat Cave walkthrough. The stately home is also offering Christmas gifts for the remaining festive season. Simon Askew, Interim Chief Operating …
Nestled in the heart of Somerset lies the ancient village of Dunster, a place notorious for its paranormal activity, where residents claim almost every home is inhabited by a ghostly presence. The village’s rich history, …
The charming house at Stourhead, a National Trust gem in Wiltshire, is bustling with activity as the historic clocks inside are readied for the end of British Summer Time. Every week, the dedicated National Trust team …