Latest News (May 2023) - Visit West

Bristol Ideas is thrilled to announce that it has secured a grant of over £110,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Landowners and leaseholders in the area interested in making a positive contribution to nature recovery are encouraged to respond. 

Mollie's, a fast-growing hospitality business, has launched a career pathway structure to help its employees grow and develop their skills and experiences.

The AJ Bell Great Bristol Run returned to the city on Sunday 14 May, with over 12,000 runners.

Bristol Cathedral and partners are delighted to present Party on the Green, a day of free live music and festivities on College Green.

A weekend packed full of entertainment and immersive experiences awaits at Sudeley Castle, this 14 – 16 July 2023, when the hugely popular Fantasy Forest returns.

Sutton, a young African Bull Elephant, has arrived safely at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm’s 20-acre Elephant Eden, the UK’s largest bachelor elephant habitat.

Spring is in full bloom at WWT Slimbridge with a pair of kingfishers breeding at the front of the centre’s Kingfisher Hide.

Rowing their way along the harbour, a Bristol DJ and MC were on deck today for an extra special water rave.

Travel back in time to Medieval England at Longleat this May Half Term. 

Bath Preservation Trust (BPT) is delighted to announce that it has secured £100k of vital partnership funding from Historic England, which will help to preserve and maintain the unique heritage attraction.

New casting is announced for the 70^th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland.