Chip-stealing Seagull Mural Breathes New Life into Taunton’s Independent Quarter Friday, October 31, 2025 mural seagull taunton community streetart independent chipshop publicart localbusiness revitalization A cheeky mural featuring a seagull snatching chips has become the talk of Taunton’s town centre, injecting character and charm into the independent shopping quarter. This vibrant artwork, the final installment in a … Read More
Crafty Egg to Close Redfield Restaurant and Bar Amid Rising Costs Friday, October 24, 2025 craftyegg bristol redfield hospitality closure independent restaurant bar economy community The Crafty Egg, a cherished Bristol food venue with locations in Stokes Croft and Fishponds, has announced the impending closure of its Redfield restaurant and bar on Church Road. The site, which opened its doors in October … Read More
Rockbourne Fair Returns with Festive Flair and Over 100 Indie Stalls Thursday, October 16, 2025 rockbourne fair salisbury starsappeal charity shopping independent christmas festival hospital The much-loved Rockbourne Fair is back, marking its 37th consecutive year as one of Wiltshire’s premier early Christmas shopping events. From Wednesday, October 15 to Friday, October 17, Salisbury Racecourse will come alive … Read More
Somerset Seaside Town Rallies Against New Parking Charges Amid Fears of Shop Closures Tuesday, October 7, 2025 clevedon parking protest traders northsomerset council business economy cafés independent Businesses in Clevedon, a picturesque Somerset seaside town, have staged a second protest against North Somerset Council’s proposed on-street parking charges, fearing the move could trigger widespread closures of independent … Read More
Bath Pub Town+House to Close After Incredible Journey Amid Rising Costs Sunday, October 5, 2025 bath pub closure townhouse hospitaility community independent farewell costs celebration After an incredible journey filled with community spirit and unforgettable memories, the Bath pub Town+House has announced it will be closing its doors at the end of October. Owners have cited soaring costs, reduced … Read More
Beloved Café in Batheaston Thrives After a Decade Amid Industry Challenges Saturday, October 4, 2025 café batheaston celebrities independent hospitality business challenges jameelajamil andrewlincoln anniversary Gather, a charming café nestled in the trendy suburb of Batheaston, is celebrating its tenth anniversary despite facing numerous challenges over the years. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and celebrity clientele, the … Read More