Iconic 70ft Tall Chelfham Viaduct to Open for Second Time in 200 Years Sunday, May 11, 2025 chelfham viaduct railway heritage devon lynton barnstaple restoration history architecture Devon’s historic Chelfham Viaduct is set to open to pedestrians for only the second time since its construction in 1896, offering rail enthusiasts and locals a unique opportunity to traverse this engineering marvel and … Read More
Historic Bath Building to Become City's Second Wetherspoons Pub Saturday, May 10, 2025 wetherspoons bath historic pub listedbuilding johnwood restoration georgestreet planningpermission hospitality Bath’s city council has approved plans to convert a historic Grade II listed building into the city’s second Wetherspoons pub. The new venue will occupy the former Revolution premises on George Street and will be named “The … Read More
Historic Watermill Unveils Restored Grain Floor After Major Conservation Saturday, May 10, 2025 watermill restoration dunster heritage flour conservation nationaltrust somerset milling history Dunster Watermill, one of Somerset’s most treasured historical sites, is inviting visitors to explore deeper into its rich heritage with the opening of its previously inaccessible grain storage floor. This reveal comes just … Read More
Historic Watermill Reopens Hidden Grain Floor After Major Restoration Saturday, May 10, 2025 dunster watermill restoration nationaltrust flour milling heritage conservation somerset nationalmillsweekend Dunster Watermill, one of Somerset’s most cherished historic sites, is inviting visitors to delve deeper into its rich heritage with the reopening of its previously inaccessible grain storage floor. This exciting reveal … Read More
Iconic Bath street to undergo temporary changes for Robbie Williams concerts Tuesday, May 6, 2025 bath royalcrescent robbiewilliams concert heritage planning temporary restoration music event Preparations are underway for Robbie Williams’ eagerly awaited concert series at Bath’s iconic Royal Crescent this summer. Organisers, Senbla, have secured planning permission from Bath & North East Somerset Council to … Read More
Power Outage Causes Hundreds of Somerset Properties to Lose Electricity Monday, May 5, 2025 somerset properties power outage electricity restoration residents businesses services restoration time Hundreds of properties in Somerset have been plunged into darkness after a power outage. The unexpected loss of electricity has left many residents and businesses without access to essential services. According to the power …