Latest News (North Somerset) - Visit West

A determined team of cyclists from Bristol Airport have successfully completed a gruelling 160-mile bike ride from The Brunel Museum in London to Bristol Airport, raising an incredible £87,000 for the Great Western Air Ambulance Charity (GWAAC), the Airport’s Charity Partner.

Summer Fest at the Beach - the brand-new music festival bringing the spirit of the legendary T4 on the Beach back to Weston-super-Mare takes place on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June 2026.

One of the region’s largest private sector employers is holding a Careers Fair offering job seekers the chance to explore over 150 exciting job roles.

Weston-super-Mare will echo to the sound of seagulls on Sunday, August 31 - but not all of them will have feathers.

A talented local artist has been chosen to create a colourful mural at Ashley Down railway station to celebrate the rich railway heritage of Bristol and the West. 

Weston-super-Mare families are about to get a new way to shop smart, save money, and help the planet. Little Pickles Markets, the award-winning nearly-new baby and children’s sales, are coming to town.

The new exhibition offers a new appraisal of the work and life of Exmoor writer and artist Hope Bourne. 

Front Room is absolutely delighted to welcome back the extraordinary Little Bulb to Weston-super-Mare for a one-off special event at the town’s beloved Winter Gardens. Join us on Friday 26th September at 7:30 pm for Listen Dance.

North Somerset Council has successfully bid for a grant worth £111,496 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Heritage at Risk Capital Fund, delivered by Historic England.

The West of England's bus network will be boosted from this autumn with new 24-hour services, route alterations, and timetables. 

Be transported through time and embark on an interactive and thrilling journey into the prehistoric world of our ancient ancestors this summer.

WESTlocal, the region’s community-run buses, are set to see further improvements to connect more people to public transport.