Latest News (North Somerset) - Visit West

This festive season will see around 430,000 customers travelling through Bristol Airport either coming home for Christmas or jetting off for a well-earned break.
 

Bristol Airport will welcome 21 new electric buses in the new year, transforming the A1 and A3 Airport Flyer services operated by First Bus.

Bristol Airport and DHL have teamed up to co-ordinate the donation of toiletries to people experiencing homelessness across Bristol and Somerset - as well as unused baby items for families in vulnerable circumstances.

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm is proud to announce the return of its hugely popular Christmas tree recycling initiative, now entering its sixth year. 

Mendip Activity Centre has received full planning permission to construct a new purpose-built accessible watersports lake on its 250 acre site.

Tyntesfield is transformed into a magical storybook world for Once Upon a Christmas Time.

Bristol Airport is about to start work on the next exciting phase of its £400 million transformation plan with new facilities and more shops and restaurants.

Haynes Motor Museum invites families, car lovers, and festive fun-seekers to celebrate the Christmas season in style this year. 

This year, a Zoo and conservation charity in North Somerset, is teaming up with the one and only Santa to champion literacy this Christmas.

Bristol Airport has awarded £12,000 from its Local Community Fund to Wrington Community Minibus, helping the charity replace its ageing vehicle with a new, fully accessible minibus.

2025 marks a decade of Twilight Tobogganing - a milestone celebration of festive family adventure at Mendip Activity Centre.

Bristol Airport is consulting on a proposal to modify its runway approach lighting, as part of planned runway improvements, to meet future demand for travel to and from the region.