Purcell completes shoe museum for Clarks in Somerset
Purcell has completed the Shoemakers Museum for Clarks, in a project marking the Somerset-based company’s bicentenary. It sits…
Brean holiday resort issues statement after huge blow for seaside town
The firm has sought to reassure visitors Tristan Cork Chief Reporter 21:07, 08 Feb 2026Updated 21:25, 08 Feb…
Beavers to be released into wild at Somerset National Trust site
‘The return of beavers is a vital part of this Government’s mission to protect and restore nature’ William…
No decision made on use of former Chard factory site as NHS hub
‘We’re working with to explore a range of potential estates’Daniel Mumby Local Democracy Reporter, Daniel Mumby and Local…
Don McCullin’s Broken Beauty – Air Mail
Don McCullin’s Broken Beauty Air MailTwo great creatives! bath newseum‘Legacy is short’: Don McCullin marks his ninth decade wallpaper.comWar, conflict and…
Marks Barfield Architects proposes tidal power station in Somerset
Marks Barfield Architects, the British architecture studio behind the London Eye, has unveiled designs for a tidal power…
Our UK seaside town is full of independent shops – but 1 change will kill our high street | UK | News
Katie Bird says business is hard enough already without the extra cost on customers (Image: Adam Toms/The Express)…
UK seaside town to ‘bring in tourist tax’ over dirty beach row | UK | News
An iconic seaside town could introduce a tourist tax despite facing a decline in tourism over recent decades.…
British Airways pause Louis Theroux podcast sponsorship after Bob Vylan interview
British Airways has paused its sponsorship of the Louis Theroux podcast after an interview with Bob Vylan’s frontman…
Full list of 93 cleanest beaches in England and Wales where you can swim without worrying about sewage
Based on water company assessments, these coastal bathing waters in England and Wales are not impacted by sewage…
Summer Reading Challenge launched for children in Somerset
Children in Somerset are being encouraged to explore the outdoors through books this summer. Somerset Council has launched…
I paid £18 for fish and chips in iconic seaside town — 2 words sum it up
There was an outpouring of sadness when a well-known seafront chippy in the famous seaside town of Weston-super-Mare…