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Bristol Airport is preparing for another busy Easter weekend with 150,000 customers passing through the terminal to meet family and friends or enjoy a spring break. The Airport will also see visitors coming into the country to explore the South West and South Wales as well as return from a break away, with the busiest flights arriving from Poland, Spain, Italy and Portugal.

VisitEngland has today, 24 March, announced the winner of its Tourism Superstar 2026 competition with Mick Hurst from Worcestershire’s Battle of Evesham historical events and re-enactments taking this year’s crown.

The Diverse Artists Network (DAN) is thrilled to announce the programme for DIASPORA! 26 is now live. Following the success of the 2024 pilot, this landmark festival has doubled in length, returning from 1–10 May to spotlight the incredible creative diversity of the region.

Kids Go Free is coming back again for the Easter school holidays, giving free bus travel for a fortnight to around 150,000 kids aged under 16 across the West of England. 

The Silk Wood Community Planting Project has officially planted some of the final trees in an ambitious three-year effort to restore and diversify woodland impacted by ash dieback. Over 9,000 trees have now been planted at Forestry England’s Westonbirt, The National Arboretum.

A new Starbucks opens on Friday 27 March just inside the Terminal entrance doors at Bristol Airport. It will be one of two Starbucks run by SSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations.

Mendip is looking for motivated, passionate and brilliant Catering Assistant to take on a Full Time role at Mendip Activity Centre.

Are you an organised people-person who loves variety? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy delivering top-notch service?  Mendip Adventure are looking for a warm, confident and capable Customer Service and Sales Administrator to join their growing team. 

Mendip Adventure is looking for motivated, passionate and brilliant instructors to take on outdoor instructor jobs roles within Mendip Activity Centre, Mendip Outdoor Instructor Training and SUP Bristol.

Are you a marketing expert, with a love of creativity, insight, and (of course), theatre?!
The Marketing and Communications manager is the driving force behind the smooth, sustainable and efficient promotion of TFT’s Visiting Shows & Get Involved Programme, whilst also providing occasional appropriate promotional support for TFT theatre hires.

John Wesley’s New Room is looking for a welcoming and reliable Part-Time Duty Manager to help oversee the smooth running of our historic site in the heart of Bristol.

Bristol’s hoteliers hope 2026 continues in the way it has started as Easter approaches, which traditionally marks the start of the holiday season.