Football Legend Colin Addison Passes Away at 85 Sunday, November 2, 2025 football colinaddison hereford facup yeoviltown forestgreenrovers manager legend history upset sport Colin Addison, the esteemed football figure from Somerset, has passed away at the age of 85. Born in Taunton, Addison is best remembered for guiding Hereford United to their historic 1972 FA Cup victory over Newcastle United, … Read More
The 'Hidden Gem' UK City Break Where You Can Still Book a Hotel for Under £100 Sunday, November 2, 2025 wells somerset citybreak staycation cathedral history tourism budgettravel nature hiking City breaks in the UK have become increasingly expensive, making it challenging to find an affordable staycation without breaking the bank. However, there are still some lesser-known destinations that offer excellent value … Read More
Discover Wells: The Hidden Gem UK City Break with Affordable Hotels Sunday, November 2, 2025 wells somerset citybreak staycation budgettravel cathedral history nature hiking wookeyhole City breaks in the UK have become increasingly expensive, often leaving travelers hesitant to book a getaway. However, some destinations still offer excellent value, combining charm, culture, and affordability. One such place … Read More
Rebellion, Romani Roots, and Rural Stew: Bridgwater History Day Returns Thursday, October 30, 2025 bridgwater history rebellion romani carnival heritage music monmouth stew tradition Bridgwater is set to celebrate its vibrant and rebellious past with the return of Bridgwater History Day on Saturday, November 8, at the Bridgwater Arts Centre. The event promises a rich programme filled with engaging talks, … Read More
Inside the Former Somerset Community Hospital Poised for Dramatic Transformation Thursday, October 30, 2025 somerset hospitals development community healthcare redevelopment transformation localinterest history planning The former Somerset community hospital, a longstanding fixture in the area, is on the brink of a major transformation. After years of serving the local population, the site is now set to undergo dramatic changes as new … Read More
Bridgwater Carnival: A Timeless Celebration of Tradition and Community Spirit Tuesday, October 28, 2025 bridgwater carnival tradition gunpowder fireworks squibs parade history somerset celebration Bridgwater Carnival stands as a historic and cherished event in Somerset, attracting over 100,000 people each year. This grand celebration, set for Saturday, 1 November, is one of the South West’s most magnificent spectacles, … Read More