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Conservation and education charity Bristol Zoological Society is pledging to conserve and protect dozens of species on the brink of extinction, which it’s working with in the UK and around the world.

Half term is nearly here, and if you’re looking for fun things to do with the kids, there’s plenty of fun to be had at WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre, where they can join in with Bing’s Nature Explorers’ activities. 

Fantasy Forest, a unique independent festival celebrating the popular fantasy genre, will transform the impressive grounds of Sudeley Castle from 19 – 21 July 2024. 

Deer have returned to Dyrham Park in South Gloucestershire once more following a three year absence. 

The ball, organised by a team of emerging leaders at the hotel, has smashed its fund-raising target for the Brain Tumour Support charity.

Groups of 15+ can enjoy discounted admission tickets and guidebooks, exclusive themed talks and tours, group dining packages, and more. 

Running from 25 - 31 May, The Art of Flowers a collaborative exhibition of poetry, music and art. 

Berkeley Castle has announced the opening of the new Kitchen Garden, located in the castle's newly renovated walled garden. 

Spring bursts forth providing boundless opportunities to immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. As the days grow warmer and longer, a symphony of life unfolds before our very eyes.

Several Visit West members were among the winners last night at the South West Tourism Awards, which took place at the University of Exeter.

Bing and Flop from the multi-award winning animated children's television series will be coming to WWT Slimbridge in a couple of weeks for the launch of ‘Bing’s Nature Explorers’ - a new joint even..

As winter’s cold passes and spring bursts into life, something magical is happening at Westonbirt, The National Arboretum. The warmer and longer days bring the emergence of many forms of precious new life.