The UK is home to countless stunning towns and villages, each with its own unique charm. Among them, Frome in Somerset stands out as an unforgettable destination that beautifully blends history with contemporary life. Unlike …
The shuttered storefront of Chapter 22, a former Bath shop known for selling records and plants, has been vandalized with offensive graffiti including the phrase “F*** Bath.” The defacement also includes derogatory messages …
Independent shops and businesses along Hill Road in Clevedon have expressed their relief and delight after North Somerset Council decided to drop plans for on-street parking charges in the area. The move follows a year-long …
The finest independent lifestyle businesses across Somerset and its surrounding regions have been announced as finalists in the prestigious Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026. These awards celebrate excellence in 21 lifestyle …
Bright Field Café, originally set to open last November, finally welcomed its first guests around Easter – and it’s been an instant sensation ever since. This independent gem near Moorland Road in Bath has quickly become the …
Bright Field Café, initially slated to open last November, finally welcomed its first customers around Easter — and the wait was well worth it. Since opening, it has quickly become a hit, attracting so many visitors that …
An independent food hall in Somerset has been officially recognized as the best in the United Kingdom, and it’s easy to see why it earned this prestigious accolade. Known for its diverse range of local artisan producers, …
Nestled amidst the rolling Somerset countryside, the charming town of Bruton has been earning accolades as “the new Notting Hill.” Located just 45 minutes from Bath and a two-hour train ride from London, Bruton is a creative …
Ann Morgan, a councillor representing High Littleton, Hallatrow & Farrington Gurney in Bath and North East Somerset, has officially resigned from the ruling Liberal Democrat party to serve as an independent. Elected in the …
Businesses in Yeovil’s town centre are sounding the alarm over plans to build on crucial car parks in the area. Tim Northcott, owner of OfficeWyse on Princes Street, has expressed deep concerns that redeveloping the North …
Frome, a charming market town in eastern Somerset, offers more than just historic cobblestone streets and independent shops—it’s also a surprising hotspot for celebrity visitors. A few years ago, staff at Parsons Bakery were …
Frome, a picturesque town in eastern Somerset, has a unique appeal that surprises visitors and locals alike. It’s not every day you might find Hollywood A-lister Hugh Grant casually picking up a sausage roll at Parsons …
Frome feels like a town where creativity thrives on every corner. Whether it’s the painters, sculptors, designers, or musicians you meet, nearly everyone seems to be an artist or craftsman of some kind. This vibrant …
Born out of a creative spark during the 2020 lockdown, Literary Craft Parlour has grown from a passion project to a globally admired small business. Founded by Marianne Coote in Bath, this online shop transforms a love of …
After more than two decades of dedicated service, Bryants Jewellers in Clevedon is set to close its doors, marking the end of a cherished local business. Owners Simon and Michelle Bryant have announced the closure, which …