Emily Eavis Ensures Strict Noise Control at Glastonbury Festival to Comply with Rules Thursday, June 26, 2025 glastonbury festival emilyeavis noisecontrol somerset music events livemusic arts regulations Glastonbury Festival has returned, welcoming tens of thousands of attendees camping overnight to access Worthy Farm ahead of the official opening by Michael and Emily Eavis on Wednesday, June 25. This year’s iconic Pyramid … Read More
Glastonbury Festival Fans Warned: Glitter Now Banned in New Dress Code Rule Sunday, June 15, 2025 glastonbury festival glitter dresscode sustainability environment ecofriendly fashion packing regulations As thousands gear up for this year’s Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm, fans are being reminded about an important yet often overlooked dress code update: glitter is completely banned. Once a staple of Glastonbury’s vibrant … Read More
Taylor Wimpey Fined £800,000 After Apprentice Falls Through Floor in Weston-super-Mare Saturday, June 14, 2025 taylorwimpey construction healthsafety apprentice accident injury fine regulations hse westonsupermare Taylor Wimpey UK Limited has been fined £800,000 following a serious safety breach that led to a teenage apprentice falling through a temporary floor at a construction site in Weston-super-Mare. Seventeen-year-old Charlie … Read More
DEFRA Chair Visits Somerset Farm to Address Agricultural Challenges and Innovations Saturday, May 31, 2025 defra farming somerset agriculture foodsecurity greenenergy regulations sustainability mps rural Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Chair Alistair Carmichael MP recently visited Landmark Farm in Wanstrow, Somerset, to engage directly with local farmers about the challenges and opportunities in sustainable … Read More
Council Orders Villagers to Remove Bunting Ahead of Annual Festival Thursday, May 22, 2025 council boxrevels wiltshire community regulations bunting events safety localgovernment protest Residents of Box, a village near Corsham, have expressed frustration towards Wiltshire Council after being instructed to take down bunting and posters promoting the beloved annual Box Revels festival. Box Revels, a … Read More
Food Truck Faces £1,000 Fine Over Unusual 10p Entrance Fee Dispute with Council Friday, May 16, 2025 foodtruck council somerset licensing streettrading fine publicsafety localgovernment smallbusiness regulations A popular pop-up Thai food truck, Thai by Tai, operating in Somerset, could be fined £1,000 for each customer who doesn’t pay a 10p “entrance fee” before approaching the van—due to an unusual licensing dispute with North … Read More