Latest News (2024) - Visit West

Kaleidoscope Hotels, renowned for its visionary approach to hospitality, has acquired Dukes Hotel, a cherished landmark hotel in the historic Bath city centre. 
 

These images are the first pictures of four rare Amur tiger cubs born at Longleat Safari Park in Wiltshire to the delight of keepers.

Theatre Royal Bath has released a brand-new brochure today with full details of shows set to appear in the Main House, Ustinov Studio and The Egg this year.

Bristol Airport has welcomed 10 million passengers (in a consecutive twelve-month period) travelling through the terminal for the first time in its history.   

The Holburne Museum is supporting its young adult volunteers, The Holburne Future Collective, to produce a brand new two-day Pride event this June in collaboration with
Bath Arts Collective.

VisitEngland is working with AccessAble to support hospitality and tourism businesses across England to provide detailed descriptions of their venue accessibility for visitors.

Bath’s Queen Square is being taken over for a family-friendly weekend celebration, jam-packed with free science and crafting activities, live music and performances, exhibits, open-air games and refreshments this June. 

Families are invited to enjoy a fun-packed day out at the Roman Baths and Victoria Art Gallery this May half-term.

On 19 May, Matt will embark on his third Great Bristol Run. This year, however, he’s taking his commitment to a whole new level by donning an ostrich costume. 

More than 20,000 runners will be taking part in this year’s AJ Bell Great Bristol Run, which is set to be the biggest ever Great Bristol Run with the half marathon, 10k and Family Run events sold out.

With a month to go before the world premiere production of Gareth Farr’s new play, directed by Matthew Dunster, take a look inside rehearsals with photography from Helen Murray. 

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