Record Butterfly Count in Somerset Masks Alarming Declines in Key Species Tuesday, September 23, 2025 butterflies moths conservation summer2025 somerset biodiversity decline habitat pesticides climatechange This summer, over 3,400 volunteers in Somerset participated in Butterfly Conservation’s Big Butterfly Count, tallying an impressive 62,501 butterflies and day-flying moths—the highest total recorded in recent years. The most … Read More
Heatwave Sweeps Across 230 Areas Including Somerset - Check Your Postcode on the Interactive Map Monday, August 11, 2025 heatwave temperature somerset metoffice england weather summer2025 climate interactive forecast The summer of 2025 is marked by its fourth significant heatwave, with soaring temperatures affecting large parts of England this week. As of Monday, August 11, the Met Office has declared 234 local areas officially … Read More
Major Music Festival Set to Return to Wellington After Seven-Year Hiatus Sunday, May 11, 2025 welliestock musicfestival wellington somerset licencing summer2025 eventplanning live music community ticketing After a seven-year pause, the popular Welliestock music festival is making a highly anticipated return to Wellington town centre this summer. Somerset Council has granted the necessary licence, allowing the event to take … Read More