Historic Somerset Pub Reopens Following Stunning Transformation Saturday, August 23, 2025 pub somerset renovation beergarden livemusic community heritage hospitality events tradition A cherished historic pub in Somerset has reopened its doors after an impressive renovation, breathing new life into the community hotspot. The transformation includes a beautifully restored interior that preserves the pub’s … Read More
Centuries-Old Bridgwater Pub: The Heart of the Community Friday, August 8, 2025 bridgwater pub community somerset local tradition awards hospitality brewery anniversary Just a three-minute walk from Bridgwater train station stands The New Foresters, a historic pub steeped in centuries of community spirit. Recently nominated for Somerset Live’s prestigious Pub of the Year Award, this … Read More
Yeovil Town Revives Nearly Century-Old “Lucky Spuds” Tradition for Good Fortune Friday, August 8, 2025 yeovil football tradition heritage potatoes luckyspuds anniversary footballhistory nationalleague facup sport As Yeovil Town Football Club marks a remarkable 130 years, it’s turning back the clock to revive one of its most endearing traditions. Nearly 90 years after it first captured the imagination of fans, the club has reintroduced … Read More
Pub Bought During Covid Pandemic Flourishes in Somerset Village, Visited by Emmerdale Star Monday, August 4, 2025 pub somerset thelion hospitality covid community emmerdale refurbishment food tradition The Lion, a historic pub nestled in the quaint Somerset village of West Pennard, is proving that resilience and community spirit can overcome even the toughest times. Purchased during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in … Read More
Sidmouth Folk Festival Returns for 71st Year with Spectacular and Diverse Line-Up Friday, August 1, 2025 sidmouth folk festival community music workshops tradition accessibility volunteers heritage The Sidmouth Folk Festival has triumphantly returned to its historic seaside town for its 71st year, bringing a vibrant schedule of over 800 performances, workshops, and community events. This year marks a new chapter as the … Read More
Mere Carnival 2025 Cancelled as Organisers Announce Hiatus Thursday, July 31, 2025 mere carnival cancelled 2025 wiltshire wessex grandprix community tradition events Organisers of the Mere Carnival have confirmed that the much-loved event scheduled for September 13, 2025, will be cancelled. This annual festival, which has been a cherished tradition in the Wiltshire border town for over 90 … Read More