England's Prettiest Village: Castle Combe's Timeless Charm and 400 Years of History Sunday, May 17, 2026 castlecombe cotswolds england village history medieval tourism heritage cinema travel Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, Castle Combe is often hailed as the prettiest village in England, and for good reason. Just an hour and a half from Somerset, this enchanting village offers visitors a rare glimpse into … Read More
England's 'Prettiest Village' Preserves Its Timeless Charm with No New Houses for 400 Years Sunday, May 17, 2026 castlecombe cotswolds village heritage tourism england medieval architecture travel countryside Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, just an hour and a half from Somerset, lies Castle Combe—often hailed as the “prettiest village in England.” This enchanting village captivates visitors with its timeless … Read More
Minehead Butlin's Director Warns 'Tourist Tax' Will Harm Working Families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead hospitality government levy families economy uk The director of Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset has criticized the UK government’s proposed Overnight Visitor Levy, warning it could significantly impact working families. Announced during the King’s … Read More
Minehead Butlin's Director Criticizes Proposed Tourist Tax Impact on Families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead holiday families ukhospitality economy localgovernment travel The director of Butlin’s Minehead resort in Somerset has voiced strong opposition to the government’s proposed Overnight Visitor Levy, a tourism tax set to be introduced following its announcement in the King’s … Read More
Minehead Butlin's boss warns 'tourist tax' will harm working families Saturday, May 16, 2026 tourism tax butlins minehead ukhospitality hospitality holiday economy government local The director of Butlin’s Minehead has criticized the UK government’s proposal to introduce a tourism tax, warning it will burden working families and damage local economies. The Overnight Visitor Levy, announced in the … Read More
Famous South West Beach Gains Official Bathing Water Status for Summer Friday, May 15, 2026 eastbeach bathingwater environmentagency westbay broadchurch waterquality defra openwaterswimming dorset tourism East Beach at West Bay in Dorset, widely recognized as a filming location for the popular ITV drama Broadchurch, has earned an important new environmental designation ahead of the summer season. It is now officially listed as … Read More