The Salt Path Showcases Exmoor’s Stunning Scenery and Boosts Tourism Saturday, May 24, 2025 exmoor thesaltpath southwestcoastpath filmtourism visitexmoor butlinsminehead screensomerset tourism cinema localeconomy A special screening of The Salt Path, a film inspired by Raynor and Moth Winn’s true journey along the South West Coast Path, captivated over 100 guests at The Avenue Cinema in Minehead on May 20. The event united local … Read More
Somerset Campsite Named the UK’s Best Certificated Site for 2024 Saturday, May 24, 2025 somerset campsite camping caravanning certificatedsite farming facilities outdoor tourism travel Nunnington Park Farm Campsite in Somerset has been officially recognised as the Best Certificated Site (CS) for 2024 by The Camping and Caravanning Club, based on votes from its members. This annual award celebrates the … Read More
Cotswold Village Braces for Chaotic Summer as Tourist Traffic Overwhelms Bourton-on-the-Water Wednesday, May 21, 2025 bourton-on-the-water cotswolds tourism traffic coaches overtourism residents parking transport congestion The charming Cotswold village of Bourton-on-the-Water, often celebrated as the Venice of the Cotswolds due to its scenic waterways, is preparing for a tumultuous summer plagued by severe traffic congestion. The trouble stems … Read More
'Fastest' Steam Locomotive No. 60163 Tornado Returns to Somerset This Summer Tuesday, May 20, 2025 steam locomotive tornado somerset railway tourism heritage overhaul railtours brgreen This summer, steam enthusiasts and travelers across Somerset can look forward to the return of one of Britain’s most celebrated steam locomotives. No. 60163 Tornado, known as the fastest steam engine to run since the 1960s, … Read More
Luxury Lodges Set to Transform Former Somerset Quarry Tuesday, May 20, 2025 luxury somerset quarry lodges development planning environment tourism construction recreation A disused quarry in Somerset is on track to become a luxury holiday retreat featuring nearly 150 timber lodges. Located on Bector Lane near Stoke St. Michael, between Shepton Mallet and Radstock, the Cookswood gated community … Read More
Somerset’s Castle Cary: The Best Place to Live in the UK with a Surprising Flaw Monday, May 19, 2025 castlecary somerset bestplaces community travel uk tourism lifestyle localculture independentshops Castle Cary, a picturesque market town in Somerset, was recently named the best place to live in the UK by lifestyle website Muddy Stilettos. Praised for its independent shops, strong community spirit, and convenient travel … Read More