Inside the Somerset Town Leading a High Street Revival Sunday, September 21, 2025 sheptonmallet highstreet community smallbusiness retail somerset entrepreneurship localeconomy revival interimspaces Shepton Mallet exudes a strong sense of community spirit. At the heart of the town, the bustling market place welcomes visitors with small gestures like a crate of free apples and bananas for children, placed outside The … Read More
Jane Eyre Revival Returns to Taunton Stage with Live Wire Theatre Saturday, September 6, 2025 janeeyre bronte theatre revival adaptation taunton livewire drama alisoncampbell performance Charlotte Brontë’s enduring masterpiece, Jane Eyre, returns to the stage this autumn at Taunton Brewhouse in a powerful revival of the acclaimed Live Wire Theatre production. Set to perform on Saturday, September 27, the play … Read More
Restoration Begins on Historic Jolly’s Store with Reopening Set for 2026 Thursday, June 19, 2025 jollys bath milsomstreet restoration morleys departmentstore heritage shopping culture revival Work has officially started on the restoration of Jolly’s, one of Europe’s oldest and most cherished department stores, located on Milsom Street, Bath. This beloved landmark, a cornerstone of Bath’s shopping scene for over a … Read More
Somerset’s Beloved Village Pub, The Bird in Hand, Hints at Exciting Revival Tuesday, May 6, 2025 pub somerset northcurry reopening village community hospitality taunton revival announcement The Bird in Hand, the only pub in the quaint Somerset village of North Curry near Taunton, has sparked excitement by hinting at a much-anticipated comeback. After closing its doors in July last year, many feared the end of a … Read More
Charming Somerset Pub Teases Comeback Tuesday, May 6, 2025 somerset pub comeback village north curry taunton reveal social media revival announcement The Bird in Hand, a beloved village pub located in North Curry near Taunton, seems poised for a comeback after its closure last July appeared to signal the end of an era. For years, it was the sole pub in the village before … Read More
Royal Oak Pub: A Real Beer Haven Saturday, April 26, 2025 pub bath camra award beer brewery ralph's ruin atmosphere conversation revival The Royal Oak, a pub in Bath, has risen from the brink of closure to become a thriving establishment once again. Recognized by the Bath & Borders branch of CAMRA, the pub was awarded the prestigious title of Branch Pub of … Read More