Latest News (September 2025) - Visit West

Bath Preservation Trust is proud to announce its official accreditation as a Living Wage Employer, reinforcing its commitment to fair pay and corporate social responsibility in the heritage sector.

City’s fixture on the UK's literary calendar returns Friday 14 - Sunday 16 November across four Clifton venues with events spanning politics, photography, memoir, protest and the future of storytelling.

A strike by workers of the Unite trade union will affect some services operated by First Bus for the Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final between New Zealand and Canada at Ashton Gate Stadium on Friday 19 September. 

North Somerset Council’s bid for an additional £5.54 million in funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the restoration of Birnbeck Pier has been successful. 

Bristol’s only adult hospice has announced the launch of a new Community Hub service which aims to reach more people, earlier in their end-of-life journey, and provide much needed support.

BoonDog Theatre is a multi award-winning collaborative theatre company based in the Midlands, creating exciting new stories for the stage.

Avon Valley Railway, due to popular demand, is holding a second Wine Festival this year on Friday 3 October, as part of its ‘Bounce Back Appeal.’ 

Gravity-powered thrill ride launches at the city’s leading trampoline and adventure park.

Families can enjoy Halloweek at Sudeley Castle by stepping into a world of autumn enchantment, where magic weaves through every garden path and historic corner.

A ‘Walk for Wellbeing’ will showcase some of central Bristol’s most scenic sights next month while raising funds for the Hospitality Action charity.

Bristol Airport has launched an Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the provision of a premium and fully licensed taxi and private hire service for both customers and staff.

This Christmas, star of stage and screen Tristan Gemmill will don the infamous hook and sail to Neverland as the fearsome Captain Hook in this year’s Theatre Royal Bath pantomime spectacular, The Further Adventures of Peter Pan: The Return of Captain Hook.