Latest News (August 2023) - Visit West

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EasyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has this week celebrated the 20th anniversary of its base at Bristol Airport - its largest outside of London.

Bristol city centre will be alive with Hip Hop beats on 12 August, thanks to The 4 Pillars: 50 Years of Hip Hop, a special celebration to mark a half-century of the genre. 

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bath, from July 2023

Bedminster will host its first Bristol Art District Weekender on 19-20 August with a street party and fringe events celebrating local artists, makers and performers.

At Bristol Aquarium, the new Common Octopus (Octopus vulgaris) is settling into its new home.

Two exciting furry friends have arrived at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire. 

An expanded programme of walks will showcase Bath as a walkable landscape city during this year’s festival, which takes place from 9 - 24 September.

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is seeking a part-time Acting Courses Coordinator to oversee the management and administration of acting course timetables, tutorial scheduling, and room allocations.

Two North Somerset based arts flagships are to merge – bringing together award winning organisation Theatre Orchard and Culture Weston to create Super Culture. 

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is seeking a full-time assistant to join the School’s Student Support team on a full-time basis. 

This role will be involved in supporting our transformation programme – from driving footfall to Bristol Zoo Project, raising awareness of the plans for the new Zoo as they progress, and driving support for conservation work around the world.