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Top 5 Places For An Evening Meal

Are you wanting a night off from cooking? Whether you’re yearning for an intimate dinner for two, a lively night out with friends, or a scrumptious solo dining experience, we’ve got you covered with our top 5 places to eat out. The Drayton Crown – Drayton The Drayton Crown is a charming Grade 2 listed … Read more

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Top 5 Somerset Afternoon Teas

Afternoon tea is a quintessential British tradition, and there are no shortage of great places to enjoy it in Somerset. No matter what your budget or taste, you’re sure to find a great place for afternoon tea. Go on, treat yourself to a little bit of luxury and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea in this … Read more

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Our Top Cider Farms

What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Somerset? I’d put apples on it being Cider! Cider making in Somerset has been a tradition for at least 700 years, with many farms still using original methods today. Journey with us, through Somerset’s cider making country around our top cider farms, where … Read more

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Budget Friendly To Budget Busting Days Out

No matter what your budget, there’s something to suit everyone!   Small Budget  The Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare. Entry £2 Take a walk to the end of the pier, where you’ll find lots of fun and games for all ages. There’s everything from the classic grab machines and 2p machines right up to a Go Kart … Read more

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What’s On April & May

April & May April 4th – 6th September ~ Butterfly Survey Volunteers April 5th – May Tulip Extravaganza at Forde Abbey April 8th ~ Bridgwater Food & Drink Festival April 9th ~ Magical Easter Experience April 9th ~ Steam Train Day with Peter Rabbit April 10th ~ VR F-35 Experience April 13th ~ Cache In, … Read more

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7 Things To Do On Rainy Days

Looking for things to do when it’s raining? We’ve got it covered with our top seven local things to do in wet weather.    Haynes Motor Museum – Sparkford, Yeovil. BA22 7LH The Haynes Motor Museum is world renowned, and houses one of the finest car collections ever seen. Walk amongst this vast collection of … Read more

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A History of Langport

        ‘Langport’ was first mentioned in a 10th century Anglo-Saxon document called the Burghal Hidage. However,  archaeological remains suggest that, many centuries before, the Romans had built a causeway crossing over the River Parrett here. Langport sits at a natural crossing point on the River Parrett between two hills – Hurds Hill to … Read more