Tourist Reveals Overcrowded Reality of Durdle Door Amid Bank Holiday Heatwave Monday, May 25, 2026 durdledoor bankholiday overcrowding tourism dorset heatwave beach crowds summer travel As temperatures soared to 30°C over the Bank Holiday weekend, thousands of Brits flocked to the coast to soak up the sun, with many heading to one of Dorset’s most iconic landmarks, Durdle Door. Known for its stunning natural … Read More
Tourist Reveals Harsh Reality of Durdle Door Amid 30°C Bank Holiday Heatwave Monday, May 25, 2026 durdledoor tourism overcrowding bankholiday dorset summer beach travel crowds overtourism As temperatures soared to 30°C over the Bank Holiday weekend, countless Brits flocked to the coast hoping to enjoy sunshine and seaside views. Among the popular destinations was Dorset’s iconic Durdle Door, famed for … Read More
Heatwave Prompts Early-Morning Bin Collections Across Somerset Sunday, May 24, 2026 heatwave somerset waste recycling bincollections temperature council environment summer publicservices Somerset Council has announced that, starting May 26, bin collections throughout the county will begin as early as 6am. This adjustment comes in response to an anticipated heatwave with temperatures soaring above 30°C. The … Read More
Heatwave Prompts Earlier Bin Collections Across Somerset Sunday, May 24, 2026 somerset heatwave waste collections bins earlystart temperature summer environment council Somerset Council has announced a change to waste collection times this week due to an intense heatwave. Starting May 26, bin collections will begin at 6 a.m. to protect crews from the rising temperatures, expected to exceed … Read More
Somerset’s Historic Heated Lido Reopens for Summer with Fun Splash Pool for Kids Saturday, May 23, 2026 somerset lido swimming heatedpool family summer outdoor greenbank street splashpad Tucked away amidst lush greenery in the heart of Somerset lies Greenbank Swimming Pool, a charming lido that offers an idyllic summer retreat. Located in the historic village of Street, just a short distance from Glastonbury, … Read More
Six Great Spots for Pick Your Own Fruit Around Somerset Saturday, May 23, 2026 somerset fruit pickyourown apples berries farms localproduce summer family outdoor As summer ripens into full swing, the fields around Somerset are bursting with delicious fruits ready for picking. If you’ve been craving the sweet taste of freshly picked berries and apples, there’s no better way to satisfy … Read More