Somerset Seaside Town’s Reputation Tarnished by Summer Traveller Disruptions Tuesday, September 30, 2025 burnham travellers somerset council encampments antisocialbehaviour transitsite enforcement vandalism localbusiness Somerset Council faces mounting pressure after Burnham-on-Sea endured a turbulent summer marked by repeated traveller encampments causing widespread disruption and damage to the town’s reputation. Burnham-on-Sea North … Read More
Bath Christmas Market Celebrates 25 Enchanting Years with Exciting New Features Saturday, September 27, 2025 bath christmas market festival artisan localbusiness heritage events shopping festive As the festive season approaches, the beloved Bath Christmas Market returns to enchant visitors for its 25th anniversary. From November 27 to December 14, thousands of locals, businesses, and visitors from across the UK and … Read More
Bridgwater Street Party Postponed Amid Ongoing Roadworks Delays Sunday, September 21, 2025 bridgwater celebrationmile roadworks somersetcouncil streetparty delays infrastructure community localbusiness eventpostponed A much-anticipated street party in Bridgwater, originally planned to celebrate the completion of the town’s ‘Celebration Mile’ roadworks, has been postponed by six months due to ongoing construction delays. The ‘Celebration … Read More
Bath City Centre Revitalised with Art, Seating, and Green Spaces in Broad Street Place Upgrade Saturday, September 20, 2025 bath broadstreetplace publicart greenspace regeneration citycentre community sustainability urbandesign localbusiness A previously overlooked corner of Bath city centre has been transformed into a vibrant, nature-friendly public space, offering a fresh and welcoming environment for both residents and visitors. Broad Street Place, the walkway … Read More
South West Seaside Town’s High Street Struggles Amid Supermarket Expansion Saturday, September 20, 2025 weymouth highstreet supermarkets independentshops dorset retail economy localbusiness competition community Weymouth, a picturesque coastal town in Dorset, is renowned for its vibrant independent retailers, but local traders are growing increasingly concerned about the surge of major supermarket chains encroaching on their … Read More
Sherborne: Somerset’s Charming Market Town Where Community Triumphs Over Chains Sunday, September 14, 2025 sherborne somerset independents community highstreet tourism localbusiness markettown entrepreneurship lifestyle Nestled on the River Yeo in north-west Dorset, Sherborne is a picturesque market town renowned for its honey-coloured historic buildings and scenic Blackmore Vale surroundings. This charming town has cultivated a vibrant high … Read More