Surprising Growth in Bridgwater Defies UK Town Centre Footfall Decline Saturday, August 30, 2025 bridgwater somerset footfall visitornumbers towncentre southwest investment regeneration retail tourism Bridgwater, a historic town in Somerset, is bucking the national trend by experiencing a rise in town centre footfall while many other UK locations face declines. According to the June 2025 Town Centre Visitor Report by Place … Read More
Exploring Imber: South West England’s Abandoned Ghost Village Saturday, August 30, 2025 imber wiltshire ghostvillage salisburyplain ministryofdefence abandoned history tourism military stgiles Over the recent bank holiday weekend, Wiltshire’s infamous ‘lost village’ of Imber welcomed hundreds of visitors who arrived by car, motorbike, bicycle, and even in iconic red buses to explore its haunting streets. Nestled … Read More
Weston-super-Mare Hosts First Ever Seagull Screeching Contest Friday, August 29, 2025 weston-super-mare seagull screeching competition cooperwallace seagullboy tourism event stackslounge visitweston Weston-super-Mare is set to come alive with the cries of seagulls on Sunday, August 31, as it hosts its inaugural Visit Weston Seagull Screeching Contest. The seaside town will welcome participants of all ages eager to … Read More
Discover Avon Valley Railway: Scenic Bike Rides, Steam Trains & Charming Cafés Sunday, August 24, 2025 avonvalleyrailway steamtrain bristol cycling bittonstation heritage café woodland events tourism Nestled alongside the scenic Bristol to Bath Railway Path, the Avon Valley Railway is a treasured destination attracting tens of thousands of visitors each year. Operating a nostalgic steam train from Bitton Station, the … Read More
Tourism in Somerset Surges as Staycation Popularity Rises Sunday, August 24, 2025 somerset tourism staycation premierparks backbritishholidays visitbritain holidayparks domestictravel caravancouncil ukeconomy Tourism in Somerset is experiencing a notable upswing, bucking the broader national trend of uneven demand across UK holiday destinations. Recent research by Premier Parks reveals a 31.41% increase in web searches for … Read More
Tourism in Somerset Soars as Holidaymakers Flock to the Region Sunday, August 24, 2025 somerset tourism staycation holidays domestictravel holidayparks backbritishholidays premierparks ukeconomy caravancouncil Tourism in Somerset is experiencing a significant upswing, bucking the broader national decline in staycations, according to new data from Premier Parks. The analysis, comparing website traffic from January to early June 2025 … Read More