Somerset’s Beloved Splash Pool: A Cherished Family Landmark Monday, August 25, 2025 somerset splashpool community families memories swimming heritage tradition outdoor recreation For generations, Somerset’s iconic Splash pool has been more than just a swimming spot—it has been a place where families forged lasting memories and friends gathered to enjoy sunny days. The vibrant pool, known for its … Read More
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
Bank Holiday Raft Race Returns to Bishop's Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft river community tradition moat bishops-palace wells youth boatrace bankholiday Get your paddles ready – the beloved Bank Holiday raft race is back! This exciting annual event, held on the moat of the Bishop’s Palace, has delighted spectators and participants alike since its inception in 1963. The … Read More
Bank Holiday Raft Race Continues Tradition on Bishop’s Palace Moat Saturday, August 23, 2025 raft race bishop palace wells bankholiday tradition community youth boating Get your paddles ready—it’s that time of year once again! The beloved raft race on the moat of Bishop’s Palace has been a staple of Wells’ Bank Holiday festivities since 1963. Whether you remember last year’s Thomas the … 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