Legendary's Last Ride: The Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane Monday, May 5, 2025 classic auction legendary restoration sir malcolm campbell vintage speed armstrong siddeley hurricane historic somerset An iconic piece of motoring history is set to make its mark once again as the vintage Armstrong Siddeley Hurricane, once belonging to the legendary Sir Malcolm Campbell, is scheduled for auction in Somerset this June, over 75 … Read More
Street Post Office Set to Reopen After Surprise Closure Wednesday, April 16, 2025 street post office reopen closure services community whsmith restoration branch antoinette chitty Following the unexpected closure of the Street Post Office located at 85 High Street, Street, BA16 0DT, the community will soon have access to postal services once again. The branch, which was previously housed within the … Read More
Exmoor Flood Prevention Scheme Wins Prestigious UK River Prize Tuesday, April 15, 2025 exmoor flood prevention river prize restoration project biodiversity community innovation A groundbreaking flood prevention and river restoration initiative near the Exmoor National Park has been honored with the prestigious UK River Prize. The project, located near Minehead, Porlock, and neighboring villages, … Read More
Victoria Art Gallery Unveils Restored Upper Gallery and New Exhibitions Monday, April 7, 2025 victoria art gallery bath cultural restoration exhibition printmaking learning studio heritage conservation historic fabric After extensive restoration work, Bath’s Victoria Art Gallery is reopening its Upper Gallery to the public, along with a new learning studio and a captivating exhibition on printmaking. The Grade II*-listed gallery has … Read More
Reviving an Icon: Historic Amulet Theatre Receives Vital Funding Boost Saturday, April 5, 2025 amulet theatre funding restoration historic community revival theatre theatres trust national lottery heritage fund pilgrim trust The historic Amulet Theatre, previously hidden from the spotlight, has received a vital cash injection from Theatres Trust, bringing it one step closer to reopening its doors to the public. The theatre, originally gifted by … Read More
One of the Oldest Working Clocks in the UK Found in Somerset Church Sunday, March 30, 2025 somerset church clock history restoration exhibition heritage timepiece community volunteers Montacute’s St Catherine’s Church may hold one of the oldest working timepieces in the UK, with experts dating its clock back to the 1400s during a recent assessment. The clock, originally thought to have been made in … Read More