Latest News (2024) - Visit West

'Look Up! The Story of Hot Air Ballooning in Bristol’ will put the history of hot air ballooning history on display, and give visitors the chance to enjoy a packed programme of family activities.

Businesses and residents in Bath and North East Somerset are being encouraged to give nature a month off by not cutting their grass as part of No Mow May.

Garden waste collected from Bath and North East Somerset homes is being turned into nutrient-rich compost that’s on sale in the Reuse Shop at Keynsham Reuse and Recycling Centre.

You’ve heard of William, you know all about Caroline, but who was John Herschel exactly?

KIBOU Japanese Kitchen & Bar in Clifton has launched a new Japanese set lunch menu that fits perfectly into your lunch break or shopping trip.

Bristol street artist, Cheo, has created a driveable work of art, which will have Bristolians double-taking across the city.

 Award winning Lost and Grounded Brewers and industry leaders Caravan Coffee Roasters are thrilled to announce a refreshing collaboration beer: Iced Coffee Pale Ale.
 

Bristol Beer Factory (BBF) is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in their brewing journey as they prepare to transition from their beloved Victorian home to an innovative, future-focused location. 

A new immersive multi-sensory visitor experience celebrating one of Britain’s natural wonders has launched in the South West.

Bath Assembly Rooms will be holding a ‘Dressing Fancy’ programme of events throughout June, as part of a research project into Georgian fancy dress and how people dress up today. 

The minibus will help transport groups and residents in the village of Blagdon to surrounding villages and nearby towns. 

Applications will soon open for the second round of the 2024 West of England Film & High-End TV Workforce Development Programme delivered at The Bottle Yard Studios.