The Visit Bristol website – produced by Visit West, the Local Visitor Economy Partnership for Bristol, Bath and beyond – has launched a new Bristol Quiet Areas map, led by University of Gloucestershire, to highlight three quiet, cooler and more accessible urban spaces in Bristol. The Bristol Quiet…
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We take a look at press and media coverage for Bristol from June 2026, highlights include a great article in CC Magazine and social coverage too, plus VB including us in their round-up. View Coverage Book…
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Learn more about the latest businesses to join Visit West as members in July 2026. At the Chapel has 10 beautiful bedrooms, busy bakery, restaurant, terrace and bar. Ideal for a great escape to explore the famous food and art scene in Bruton and beyond. BCL Facilities Ltd provides reliable…
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We take a look at press and media coverage for Bath from June 2026, including coverage from a Bath & Bristol destination piece from CC Magazine – a Spanish travel and culture magazine, and some great influencer content. View Coverage Book…
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Bristol Airport and First Bus have introduced a major travel improvement to boost sustainability goals for 2030 and help reduce the carbon footprint of customers and Airport staff. A new fleet of electric A1 and A3 Flyer buses are all now on the road and taking passengers to and from Bristol…
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Bristol’s hoteliers say this summer is looking a bit brighter for their businesses but a cut in VAT for the hospitality sector will provide a firmer foundation on which to build. The Bristol Hoteliers Association (BHA) is backing a campaign spearheaded by celebrity chef Tom Kerridge for a 10% VAT…
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Exclusive chef-hosted dining experiences will serve up a feast of summer truffle lasagne fritti, BBQ hogget, porchetta roasts, burnt honey crémeux and more Great British Menu Champion of Champions Amber Francis, Michelin Green Star chef Chantelle Nicholson, former River Cottage Head Chef Mark Lloyd…
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From open-air theatre, pool days, exhibitions and musical experiences to new alfresco terraces and sizzling outdoor dining, here are Visit Bath’s hot picks for summer… Events, Exhibitions and Festivals America 250 at the American Museum & Gardens Marking 250 years since the American Revolution…
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With soaring hot air balloons, incredible live music and banging food festivals, Bristol is a city made for summer! Here is Visit Bristol’s round-up of what’s on and what’s new this season. Festivals, sport and live music Bristol Harbour Festival – FREE EVENT 17-19 July 2026 Bristol’s prime…
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Visit West, the official Local Visitor Economy Partnership for the West of England, has today announced a bold new identity to bring together its brands. This builds on the rebranding of its Convention Bureau – formally known as Meet Bristol and Bath - earlier this year and brings together all the…
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