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Bristol Airport has welcomed 10 million passengers (in a consecutive twelve-month period) travelling through the terminal for the first time in its history.   

On 19 May, Matt will embark on his third Great Bristol Run. This year, however, he’s taking his commitment to a whole new level by donning an ostrich costume. 

Mendip Basecamp, based at Mendip Activity Centre in North Somerset, will reopen for its fifth summer of operation on 24 May. 

Beautifully Proud will see a month-long programme of events, activities, exhibitions and performances for all ages across multiple venues throughout Pride month in June.

This week, Sutton the African Elephant,  celebrated his 10^th Birthday with his keepers and visitors at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm.

Mendip Activity Centre is sponsoring fifteen-year-old archer Liv Morledge, a member of Burnham Company of Archers, throughout summer 2024. 

A new immersive multi-sensory visitor experience celebrating one of Britain’s natural wonders has launched in the South West.

The minibus will help transport groups and residents in the village of Blagdon to surrounding villages and nearby towns. 

Discover the history of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in Weston-super-Mare and help celebrate the charity’s 200th anniversary during a free exhibition next month.

If approved, work is proposed to start later this year on the landside buildings so that they could reopen to the public in 2025. 

Brean Country Club announces an exclusive promotion tailored for those seeking the epitome of luxury living combined with urban mobility.

Mendip Activity Centre has opened brand new archery and air rifle ranges at their multi-activity site in Churchill, North Somerset.