Latest News (2024) - Visit West

The hunt is on for ten lucky children to become official testers at the region’s new conservation-themed adventure playground at Bristol Zoo Project.

Inspired by the 60th anniversary of the Bristol Bus Boycott, artists from Bristol have come together to release the powerful new track ‘We Rise.' 

Bristol Beacon to host an event series commemorating the extraordinary stories and contributions of individuals from the Windrush generation this June.

Bristol City Robins Foundation and Bristol Rovers Community Trust have come together in a new joint campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse during the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship. 

Malory Towers has returned to the BBC this week with a fifth series that was filmed at The Bottle Yard Studios and on location in South West England last summer. 
 

Longleat has announced TV presenter and naturalist Steve Backshall’s half term show at the Wiltshire Estate raised more than £25,000 for conservation charity Tusk.

This Father’s Day, Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a zoo and conservation charity in North Somerset, wants to shine a spotlight on a special dad…Rasu!

Harry could be the mane man in England’s quest for football glory as the Euros kick off in Germany.

From 20 July-1 September, Bristol Aquarium invites you to learn all about these magnificent creatures in the Summer of Sharks! 

We take a look at press and media coverage of Bristol, from May 2024.

Wrington Vale Rotary Club have once again teamed up with Mendip Activity Centre to put on the charity Harvest Home Festival. 

 

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