New Leadership Poised to Elevate Tourism in the West of England Saturday, October 4, 2025 tourism economy westofengland visitwest leadership sustainability events bristol bath regeneration Andrew Billingham, chief executive of YTL Arena Bristol, has been appointed chair of Visit West, the Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) dedicated to promoting tourism in the West of England. This appointment marks a … Read More
Omaze-Won Bath House Becomes Exclusive Holiday Rental Saturday, October 4, 2025 omaze bath holidaylet historichome luxuryrental batheaston prizedraw sykes tourism property Batheaston House, a stunning £4 million property located just outside Bath, has been transformed into a high-end holiday rental by its new owners, Paul Knight and Justin Snowdon. The couple won the six-bedroom, 12-sleeper … Read More
Clevedon's Miniature Railway Set for Reopening in Boost for North Somerset Tourism Tuesday, September 30, 2025 clevedon miniaturerailway northsomerset tourism heritage recreation salthousefields railways community leisure North Somerset is on the verge of reviving a beloved piece of its heritage, as plans move forward to reopen Clevedon’s miniature railway on Salthouse Fields. This charming 15-inch gauge railway, which has delighted visitors … Read More
South West’s Iconic Gara Rock Hotel and Spa, Favoured by Celebrities, Hits the Market Tuesday, September 30, 2025 gararock hotel spa southwest salcombe luxury wellness historic tourism realestate An emblem of luxury and charm, the Gara Rock Hotel and Spa has officially been put up for sale, inviting new owners to take over this stunning retreat nestled in one of the UK’s most picturesque locations. Situated in the … Read More
The Rise and Fall of Severn Beach: The 'Blackpool of the West' Sunday, September 28, 2025 severnbeach bristol resort history tourism railway bluelagoon severnsalmon nostalgia development Severn Beach, a suburb of Bristol nestled at the mouth of the River Severn, was once a vibrant seaside resort affectionately known as the “Blackpool of the West.” Unlike a traditional seaside town, its unique … Read More
Unspoilt South West Seaside Village Outshines UK’s Prettiest Towns for Business and Charm Sunday, September 28, 2025 budleighsalterton devon jurassiccoast seaside tourism nature beaches hiking heritage travel The United Kingdom is home to countless picturesque towns famed for their beauty, but England’s South West region consistently stands out with its stunning villages and dramatic coastlines. Among these, Devon is celebrated … Read More