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Changes to the tariffs for the ‘Drop & Go’ and ‘Short Stay and Pick-Up’ car parks at Bristol Airport will be introduced on Monday 3 March 2025.  

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm set to provide rescued tiger, Aqua a forever home in Bristol.

The Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare welcomes over 600,000 visitors each year, but maintaining such an iconic structure with a team of 150 staff comes at a substantial expense.

Mendip Adventure has partnered with Really Good First Aid to sponsor local downhill mountain biker Jacob Cox.

Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day as The Grand Pier proudly introduces the Heart of Weston, a stunning new permanent sculpture that encourages couples and families to spread the love.

A £2.39 million project to create a flexible public space in the heart of Midsomer Norton town centre together with an accessible bus interchange has this week been completed.

Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a Zoo and conservation charity in North Somerset, has announced the arrival of two critically endangered red ruffed lemurs.

The children will be taking over The Helicopter Museum later this month when the Heli-Kids day takes place on Sunday 23 February.

North Somerset Council has published an open tender to find a specialist contractor to restore Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare.

North Somerset Council’s seafront team is planning a series of short temporary closures of Marine Lake in Weston-super-Mare over the coming months. 

Journey back in time and immerse yourself in the world of our ancient ancestors this February Half-Term.

The Grand Atlantic Hotel, Weston-super-Mare, is making the most of its stunning beachfront location with the launch of a new ‘Boardroom to Beachfront’ delegate package.