The coastal destination of Dunster Beach has been honored with a prestigious award for its dog-friendly policies. Holi Moli, a five-star beach hut at Dunster Beach, clinched the Gold Tourism Award at the Bristol, Bath and …
Nearly 27,000 workers in Somerset are poised to see an increase in their pay come next April. This change is attributed to the upcoming rise in the minimum wage, which will affect around 18% of the local workforce. As part of …
Harbours are timeless conduits, linking human civilization with the vastness of the ocean. In the South West, these once neglected ports have undergone a transformation, now drawing crowds with marinas, trendy bars, and chic …
Residents of the South West region are bracing themselves for the impact of heavy rainfall as Storm Ashley looms large. The persistent heavy rain overnight has raised fears of potential flooding and travel disruptions, with …
The South West of England plays a crucial role in preparing Britain’s bobsleigh team for the upcoming 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. The GB bobsleigh team practices their sport in Bath during the summertime. Following a …
A number of primary and secondary schools in the South West have recently seen an improvement in their ratings after Ofsted decided to abolish its one-word ranking system. In the most recent update, 23 primary schools and 14 …
The South West is about to witness the arrival of the remarkable full-size replica of the 17th-century Spanish galleon, Galeon Andalucia. From September 3 to September 8, the “Galeón Andalucía” will grace Cowes and dock at …
The Cabot Learning Federation, a teacher training college working with 28 schools across the South West, has been rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted. Of the 28 schools, all have been rated ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ in their most …
Two luxurious holiday parks in the South West have been acquired in a £16m deal following the collapse of the company that operated them, leaving significant debts. The entire staff at Hornbeam Country Park in Dunkeswell and …
Since the launch of Operation Scorpion, a joint mission across five police forces in the South West, authorities have been successful in making the region increasingly hostile towards drug dealers. With 629 arrests, 350 …