Exploring Frome: Somerset’s Charming Town of Cobblestones and Independent Shops Friday, July 3, 2026 frome somerset cobbled markets independent shops history arts festival culture 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 … Read More
Graffiti Defaces Closed Bath Shop Amid Dispute with Council Friday, June 5, 2026 graffiti vandalism bath chapter22 council closure retail independent controversy economy 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 … Read More
‘It’s a Win for Clevedon’ as Parking Charges Scrapped Saturday, May 2, 2026 clevedon parking independent businesses hillroad nortsomerset council councillors charges localeconomy 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 … Read More
Somerset's Top Lifestyle Businesses Shine in Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026 Sunday, April 26, 2026 somerset dorset bristol lifestyle business awards finalists independent wellness fashion 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 … Read More
Bright Field Café: Bath’s Beloved New Spot Where Tables Are Hard to Find Saturday, April 18, 2026 brightfield bath café independent community halloumi toastie hospitality payitforward moorlandroad 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 … Read More
Bright Field Café: Bath's New Hit Spot Where Tables Are Hard to Come By Saturday, April 18, 2026 brightfield bath café independent community food hospitality localbusiness payitforward toastie 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 … Read More