Latest News (October 2023) - Visit West

Bath has once again triumphed at the prestigious Southwest in Bloom competition.

The innovative project will see Caring in Bristol further the successes of TAP for Bristol, and see the charity renovate their office space to provide short-term accommodation in new bid to support the city’s young adults at risk of homelessness.

Cabot Circus has unveiled a new mural, created in partnership with animation studio Aardman and Europe’s largest street art festival, Upfest, in Quakers Lane, celebrating the creativity of Bristol and featuring many of Aardman’s most enduring characters.

Sudeley Castle and Gardens hosts Halloweek this October Half Term.

Trick or TREAT: Prepare to be bewitched by the beats of Hot Chip with a thrilling DJ set plus Felix Joy, Maxxi Soundsystem, Milly on Air and Tom Thorpe this All Hallows Eve.

City in high spirits after successful inaugural Bristol Cocktail Weekend, the city’s home of Social Darts can now add ‘award-winning cocktails’ to its accolades.

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

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bristol, from September 2023. 

Archaeological excavations in the basement below the 18th-century Bath Assembly Rooms have revealed the remains of a Cold Bath.

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, located in North Somerset, is thrilled to announce a record-breaking pumpkin harvest, grown using their very own elephant poo.

A major new exhibition of Surrealist art will open at the Victoria Art Gallery in Bath this month and run until 7 January 2024. 

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