Latest News (2025) - Visit West

Due to long term staff sickness, we are seeking volunteers to assist with the overall organisation and day to day running of the Bristol Shopmobility Scheme to aid in its reopening.

Spike Island is seeking a highly organised, proactive and creative Communications Officer to help us shape dynamic relationships between art, artists and audiences. You will lead the delivery of Spike Island’s communications and audience development plans to support the effective realisation of our artistic programme and business plan.

Award-winning comedian, actress, and proud Bristolian, Jayde Adams, is the latest act announced for the inaugural The Bristol Comedy Festival.

Individuals across Bristol, Bath and the wider region have been recognised in The King's 2025 New Year Honours. 

From celebrating the 250th birthday of one of the world’s best-selling authors, to a huge live show from Robbie Williams on the lawns of the Royal Crescent, 2025 is gearing up to be an exciting year for Bath!