Heartfelt Somerset Funeral Tributes Remember 31 Loved Ones Sunday, April 6, 2025 tributes somerset funeral notices loved ones family community remembrance death comfort tradition The latest funeral and death notices in Somerset have been filled with heartfelt messages honoring 31 much-loved individuals. Family members and friends have paid touching tributes to those who have sadly passed away or had … Read More
Join the Historic Tradition: Glastonbury Seeks New Town Crier Saturday, April 5, 2025 glastonbury towncrier tradition history community ceremony heritage tourism volunteer historicalrole In the historic town of Glastonbury, the search is on for a new Town Crier. Volunteers with a strong voice and authoritative presence are invited to come forward and participate in this unique and iconic tradition. If you … Read More
Embrace Tradition at Frome's Wassail Event Thursday, January 11, 2024 wassail frome tradition town crier cider music ritual community ceremony festival Mark your calendars for the upcoming Frome wassail, a beloved tradition taking place on Saturday, February 3 at Weylands. This event, rooted in Saxon customs, aims to wake the trees and dispel malevolent spirits, ensuring a … Read More
Explore Wellness at Bath Medical Museum's Japanese and Roman Tradition Festival Monday, December 18, 2023 wellbeing bath medical museum wellness japanese roman tradition festival kimonos tea ceremonies zen gardens Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of Japanese and Roman cultures at the Bath Medical Museum’s upcoming mini festival of Wellbeing. This unique event offers a rare opportunity to learn the art of living well … Read More
The Story of Wiveliscombe's Unique Tartan Sunday, December 17, 2023 wiveliscombe tartan culture community somerset history artisans british wool tradition identity Wiveliscombe, a quaint town in Somerset, is an unexpected home for tartan, a fabric traditionally associated with the Scottish Highlands. Thanks to the creative ingenuity of a mother-daughter duo running a local shop, the … Read More
Surveyor Condemns Modern Halloween Monday, November 27, 2023 surveyor halloween tradition paranormal commercialization criticism modern supernatural children paganisation Bernard Barron, a Somerset surveyor from Bath, has expressed his dismay over the evolving traditions of Halloween in a letter to the local newspaper. Barron claims to have encountered “no more than six instances of … Read More