Bumper Cider Crops Lead to Overly Strong Alcoholic Drinks Unsuitable for Pubs Saturday, October 11, 2025 cider crops alcohol summer pubs harvest fermentation regulations apples beverage This year’s exceptionally hot summer has resulted in an unusually large cider apple harvest, but with a twist. The intense heat has caused the apples to develop higher sugar levels than usual, leading to cider with a … Read More
Controversial Changes to Bath’s Evening Waste Collections Spark Business Concerns Thursday, September 25, 2025 bath waste collection businesses council pilot shops environment costs regulations Bath and North East Somerset Council is set to implement changes to evening business waste collection times in the city centre starting October 6. The adjustments aim to reduce litter and improve the city’s appearance … Read More
New Licensing Laws Introduced for Private Monkey Owners Tuesday, September 16, 2025 primates licensing welfare safety wiltshire monkeys pets zoos regulations rspca Wiltshire Council has announced that residents who keep monkeys or other primates as pets will soon need a licence to do so. This new licensing scheme ensures that primate owners meet the same strict animal welfare standards … Read More
Vinted’s New Rule Change Starting Monday Could Impact Sellers Saturday, September 6, 2025 vinted sellers rules relisting tax hmrc marketplace regulations taxes shipping Second-hand marketplace Vinted is rolling out new rules starting Monday, September 8, which could significantly affect sellers on the platform. The updated terms and conditions introduce a clause prohibiting sellers from … Read More
Seaside Chippy Ordered to Remove Picnic Tables Over Safety Concerns Wednesday, September 3, 2025 weston-super-mare picnictables publicsafety licensing northsomerset police outdoorseating accessibility antisocialbehavior regulations A popular fish and chip shop in Weston-super-Mare has been instructed to remove its picnic tables following concerns that they could be used as weapons during late-night hours. Michelle Michael, owner of the Waterfront Fish … Read More
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