Latest News (April 2024) - Visit West

Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution has just launched 12 months of festivals,
world-class talks, exhibitions, family fun and other activities to mark its 200 years at the centre of the city’s cultural life. 
 

John Godber’s hit comedy, one of the most popular plays of the last fifty years, visits the Theatre Royal Bath for the first time. 

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

BMX riders in Bath are enjoying the first improvements in a £146k project to enhance the Bath BMX Club track at Odd Down.

Find out more about the latest local businesses to join Visit West as members.

The new fund is aimed at supporting projects and community groups in the local area most affected by the Airport’s operations.

Project Acorn is the first airside hydrogen refuelling trial ever to take place at a major UK airport. 

On Monday 15 April, Prior Park Landscape Garden will launch a brand-new Silent Space trail. This trail will be the first of its kind in the UK with the charity Silent Space who started as a not-for-profit in 2016. 

Step into the lost nature of Broadmead with artists Sylvia Rimat and Charli Clark’s Broad Meadow, a beautiful wildflower installation and audio experience.
 

Berkeley Castle has announced the opening of the new Kitchen Garden, located in the castle's newly renovated walled garden. 

Ryanair has announced its biggest ever Bristol schedule for summer 2024 with 36 routes. 

A showcase of artwork by thirteen printmakers living and working in Somerset opens at Somerset Rural Life Museum in Glastonbury from 25 May to 1 September.