Taunton Brewhouse, a prominent theatre in Somerset’s county town, has announced it will close indefinitely as the charitable company that operates it is to cease trading by the end of October 2026. Despite an appeal for …
“It was like a celebration of life. Even though it was raining, I was smiling.” On Sunday, 30 August, Emrhys Cooper completed the demanding 70.3-mile triathlon at Wimbleball in Somerset. Despite heavy rain and slick, muddy …
Tributes continue to flow for the iconic actor Tim Curry following his recent passing. Renowned for his memorable roles in cult classics such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Home Alone 2, and even a part in Star Wars, …
Tim Curry, the iconic actor renowned for his striking roles on stage and screen, first discovered his passion for acting during his school years in Bath. It was here that he participated in school plays, laying the foundation …
Plans have been unveiled to convert previously unused space within a renowned Bath landmark into a vibrant, affordable theatre. This exciting development promises to bring new cultural vitality to the city by providing a …
A cherished Bath landmark is set to undergo an exciting transformation, converting currently unused space into an affordable theatre. This innovative project aims to enrich the local cultural scene by providing a welcoming …
Plans are underway to convert previously unused space within a renowned Bath landmark into an affordable theatre. This development aims to create a vibrant cultural hub accessible to the local community and visitors alike. …
When I arrived in Larkhall, a picturesque suburb perched on a hill above Bath, I wasn’t the only journalist drawn to its charm. A group of cameramen with American accents were already filming the village square for a …
Fans of the hit series Rivals are eagerly awaiting the release of season two on Disney+, starring Alex Hassell as the charismatic and entitled millionaire Tory MP, Rupert Campbell-Black. Based on Jilly Cooper’s beloved …
Yeovil might not be the new Ibiza, Paris, or Honolulu just yet. But one thing’s clear: the town is on an upward trajectory, shedding its old struggles and building a promising future. Earlier this year, in January, we …
Plans for a £15 million redevelopment project to reopen The Octagon Theatre in Yeovil have received official approval. The beloved venue, closed since April 2023, is set to undergo extensive renovations starting in the …
Plans to revive The Octagon Theatre in Yeovil with a £15 million renovation have been officially approved, paving the way for work to commence during the 2026/2027 financial year. The theatre, a cornerstone of Yeovil’s …
The Theatre Royal in Bath was packed to the brim on Tuesday night for the highly anticipated opening of Prima Facie, starring the incomparable Jodie Comer, best known for her role in Killing Eve. From early evening, young …
On Tuesday night, the Theatre Royal in Bath was packed to the brim for the eagerly anticipated production of Prima Facie, starring the incomparable Jodie Comer, best known for her role in Killing Eve. The buzz surrounding the …
When I visited Yeovil in May 2025, the persistent scaffolding on Middle Street sparked visible frustration among locals. One charity collector remarked, “People are a bit annoyed about this scaffolding being up so long!” Now, …