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British Art Show 10, the UK’s largest recurring exhibition of contemporary art, will visit Bristol in June 2027 as part of a national tour of five cities.  

‘The Big Iron’ strikes gold in the bar’s standout debut at the festival

Two exciting shows The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain are set to tour to Bath's Theatre Royal in 2026. 

Mendip Activity Centre, a part of the Mendip Adventure group, has been confirmed as a major economic driver for the North Somerset and wider Mendip Hills area, according to a new independent economic impact report by The South West Research Company Ltd.

Following a critically acclaimed UK tour and two Edinburgh Festival Fringe seasons,  Richard Marsh’s acclaimed rhyming retelling of classic (festive?) film Die Hard arrives at Bristol Old Vic from 22 - 25 Oct.

National Trust places are gearing up for October half term as the trees slowly turn to copper and the pumpkin harvest begins. There’s plenty to keep the kids entertained this including pumpkin trails, creative crafts, spooky stories, and apple days.  

Mendip Activity Centre has officially launched its newest adventure, Hangar 51, a purpose-built indoor battle arena for Nerf & Gel Battles, perfect for birthday parties and youth groups.

The festive season at The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa is one of warmth and indulgence.

An ambitious plan consultation focusing on a transformative 10-year plan to address Bath’s transport network has launched today.

Bristol hoteliers are hoping the Autumn budget won’t put a dampener on what is shaping up to be a promising end to 2025.

Haynes Motor Museum’s new exhibition, ‘Transitions’, will explore the prospect of sustainable motoring and highlight the latest technologies shaping the cars of the future.

New series returns to the Wiltshire estate, offering viewers a unique insight into what it takes to keep one of Britain's oldest and vast estates