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Today (Thursday 17 July) Historic England is launching an interactive map of historic coastal landmarks, celebrating the country’s vibrant seaside heritage. 

A new exhibition revealing the untold stories of the individuals who designed, built and advanced some of Britain’s most iconic cars opens at Haynes Motor Museum on Monday 21st July.

Ahead of the busy holiday season, Bristol Airport is reminding customers of the options available for passengers with reduced mobility or non-visible disabilities.

The long-awaited return of the Bristol & Portishead line has been given the official green light by the Department for Transport today.

Haynes Motor Museum is gearing up for its very first Cars ‘N’ Cracklin’ event, taking place on Friday 18 July, 6:30pm – 9:30pm.

The highly anticipated "Take Five: Weston Arts + Health Festival" is thrilled to announce its return for a sixth year

‘View In, View Out’ is an immersive, multi-layered sound installation and sound trail inspired by the Mendip Hills National Landscape for Nature Calling. Co-authors Gwyneth Herbert, Jason Singh, an..

This July, Weston-super-Mare becomes the canvas for one of the UK’s most ambitious street art takeovers, as Weston Wallz returns with a powerful blend of large-scale murals, bold artist voices and hands-on creativity for the whole community.

There’s a suspicious new arrival at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm this summer—and he’s not quite what he seems.

This morning (Friday 27 June), the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) informed North Somerset Council they no longer wish to be involved in the delivery of the project to restore Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare. 

Find out more about the opportunity for new and existing food and drink businesses around the West of England - Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire, to receive free support until June 2026. 

EasyJet, Bristol’s largest airline, has today announced four new routes to Bristol Airport, and even more city break packages.