Bristol’s thriving food and drink scene is set to get even more exciting and accessible, with the arrival of EatClub - the fast-growing dining app backed by celebrity chef Marco Pierre White. The app gives users access to exclusive prices at some of the city’s favourite restaurants and bars. Now…
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Bristol’s city centre venues are being invited to take part in the 2026 Bristol Harbour Festival Fringe, bringing the city’s biggest waterfront celebration into bars, galleries, cafes and creative spaces across Bristol. Running alongside the main Bristol Harbour Festival from Friday 17 to Sunday 19…
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Find out how Noah's Ark Zoo Farm are leading the way and creating an accessible environment for all, with their award-winning Ark for All project, the mindset shift at the charity and what the future holds for them. 1. How would you describe your business to visitors who may not be aware of you? /…
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An ambitious new plan setting out how culture can boost health and wellbeing, strengthen local communities, support the creative economy and enhance the visitor experience across the district has been agreed by Bath & North East Somerset Council. The Cultural Development Plan emphasises the role…
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We take a look at coverage from Visit Bath's wellness-themed press visit earlier this year, including coverage from Silver Magazine, Travelling for Business and more. View Coverage Book…
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Bristol Zoological Society’s Royal Patron, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, made a special visit to Bristol Zoo Project on 17 March, ahead of the public opening of the site’s major new African Forest habitat on 1 April. The Duke’s visit forms part of a carefully choreographed programme of…
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FORWARDS returns this August for its fifth year, bringing the biggest names in international music for an electrifying two-days where genres collide and creative talent takes centre stage. Closing out the summer on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August, the festival has unveiled a standout slate of…
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In 2015, Bristol became the first UK city to be named European Green Capital, recognised for its “progressive, creative and conscious approach to urban living.” A decade on from winning this significant accolade, Bristol is now the highest performing English city in the latest Global Destination…
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The third and final term of comedy-drama Boarders arrives on BBC iPlayer, BBC One and BBC Three on Sunday 15 March 2026, drawing to a close the Bristol-made coming-of-age hit, which has filmed at The Bottle Yard Studios and on location with Bristol Film Office support since 2023. Created and…
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Find out how Longleat are creating a more inclusive experience for all, through thoughtful sensory initiatives, accessible planning, a commitment to continuous improvement and their vision for the future. 1. How would you describe your business to visitors who may not be aware of you? / Tell us…
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