Reviving a Somerset Icon: The Family Behind the Reopened Hotel Friday, April 25, 2025 somerset hotel community revival family hospitality investment renovation iconic prosperity The historic Somerset hotel, once a thriving hub of the local community, fell into disrepair after years of neglect. However, a determined family has stepped forward to breathe new life into the iconic establishment. Their … Read More
UK's Best Pubs and Bars Revealed in National Awards, Including Somerset Venues Friday, April 25, 2025 hospitality awards uk pubs bars nominees county ceremony venues nominees The National Pub and Bar Awards, an esteemed event recognizing excellence in the hospitality sector, has unveiled over 250 nominees representing establishments from every corner of the UK. These nominees, ranging from … Read More
Lib Dem Leader Urges Action to Protect South West Tourism from Tax Hikes Wednesday, April 23, 2025 tourism south west tax hikes ed davey liberal democrats national insurance hospitality government crisis summit The leader of the Liberal Democrats, Sir Ed Davey, has emphasized the pivotal role of the tourism sector in many communities across the South West. He has warned that the ongoing cost of living crisis has significantly … Read More
Manor House Inn: One of the Best UK Stays Under £150 Saturday, April 12, 2025 somerset inn sunday times chickpea group accommodation hospitality ditcheat value refurbishment charm The Manor House Inn, nestled in Ditcheat, near Bruton, Somerset, has garnered recognition from the Sunday Times as one of the finest places to stay for under £150 a night. Acquired by the Chickpea Group in March 2024, this … Read More
Uncover the Timeless Charm of The Bridge Tea Rooms Saturday, April 12, 2025 tea victorian bradford-on-avon vintage elegance dining experience nostalgia authentic hospitality Step back in time and enter the enchanting world of The Bridge Tea Rooms in Bradford-on-Avon. This 500-year-old establishment, originally built in 1502, offers a truly unique experience that transports visitors to the … Read More
Charming Somerset town hailed as one of the UK's friendliest destinations in 2025 Sunday, February 16, 2025 cheddar somerset destination hospitality awards booking.com recognition uk friendliest landscape Cheddar, a picturesque village in Somerset, has been acknowledged as one of the most welcoming travel spots in the UK for 2025, as per Booking.com’s Traveller Awards. Ranked among the top eight hospitable UK … Read More