Somerset Coastal Town Revives Beloved Miniature Railway to Delight Locals and Tourists Sunday, October 5, 2025 clevedon somerset miniaturerailway tourism heritage piers community restoration leisure transport The picturesque seaside town of Clevedon in North Somerset is gearing up to revive one of its much-loved historic attractions—the miniature electric steam locomotive that once delighted families at Salthouse Fields. Known as … Read More
New Slice of Heaven: Somerset’s Mad Swans Resort Offers a Restorative Escape from City Life Sunday, October 5, 2025 somerset madswans hospitality golf resort dining leisure sports escape nature sport Swans are renowned for their elegant duality: serenely gliding above water while paddling vigorously beneath the surface. Similarly, Somerset’s new Mad Swans resort blends effortless beauty with dedicated, behind-the-scenes … Read More
Clevedon's Miniature Railway Set for Reopening in Boost for North Somerset Tourism Tuesday, September 30, 2025 clevedon miniaturerailway northsomerset tourism heritage recreation salthousefields railways community leisure North Somerset is on the verge of reviving a beloved piece of its heritage, as plans move forward to reopen Clevedon’s miniature railway on Salthouse Fields. This charming 15-inch gauge railway, which has delighted visitors … Read More
Former Karting Hangar at Wroughton Airfield Proposed for Warehouse Reuse Sunday, September 28, 2025 wroughton hangar karting warehouse planning swindon storage leisure closure development A hangar at Wroughton airfield, which previously housed a 550-metre indoor go-karting track known as Swindon Karting, is now proposed to return to its original use as a warehouse and storage facility. Operated by Steven Coen … Read More
South West Harbour Sees Notable Decline in Fishing Activity Saturday, September 27, 2025 weymouth fishing harbour boating quotas costs workforce environment leisure vessels Weymouth Harbour is experiencing a significant decline in fishing vessel activity, particularly throughout August, according to harbour master Ed Carter. He attributes this downturn to multiple ongoing challenges, including … Read More
South West Harbour Fishing Faces Notable Decline Amid Ongoing Challenges Saturday, September 27, 2025 fishing harbour weymouth boats quota environment marine berths fleet leisure Weymouth Harbour is experiencing a marked decline in fishing vessel activity, especially throughout August. Harbour master Ed Carter has attributed this downturn to a combination of factors including tighter catch quotas, … Read More