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November 2024
New weekly market coming to Weston13-11-2024
Weston-super-Mare is set to transform its town square into a vibrant hub of local creativity, flavour, and sustainable shopping with a new weekly…
October 2024
The story of the Grand Pier22-10-2024
Weston-super-Mare's Grand Pier will be lit up by its annual Fireworks at Sea spectacular event on Friday, October 25. It is one of the…
September 2024
A hidden gem full of shopping bargains15-09-2024
Discover Weston's Indoor Market
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Weston-super-Mare, right at the end of the High Street and adjacent to…
July 2024
Riding the Pier to Pier Way20-07-2024
Here at Visit Weston we pride ourselves on not just telling you where to go, we like to experience it for ourselves so that when we recommend…
May 2024
Come and Play the Wookey Way this half term21-05-2024
There's so much more to a Wookey Hole experience this May Half term than just its famous caves.
Wookey Hole, one of Somerset's…
March 2024
My love affair with Weston-super-Mare15-03-2024
Imagine your dad wins a competition in the local newspaper and spends the money on a family holiday to Weston-super-Mare where you get to see The…
February 2024
Fifteen fabulous half-term activities08-02-2024
What does half-term mean to you?
Is it:
A) Bored sulking teenagers mooching around the house complaining there’s…
Valentine's special - a dozen dream dates06-02-2024
When it comes to finding that ideal Valentine’s celebration, Weston-super-Mare and North Somerset has it all – so we’ve come up…
October 2023
Food Friday - Dining Out With The Mayor11-10-2023
I’m Ciaran the Mayor of Weston-super-Mare. I love our town and I know you all do too! It is a brilliant place and has loads to offer.…
August 2023
Food Friday - Food With A View31-08-2023
I'm Dave the Tourism Marketing Officer for Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding area. It is a privilege to promote this wonderful…
Food Friday - Jane's hidden gems17-08-2023
Hi, Jane here, Visitor & Information Services Manager for Visit Weston-super-Mare. I’m totally nuts about our town and try and…
Food Friday - Graham's Gastronomic Gems10-08-2023
My name is Graham and I am the Volunteer Supervisor at Weston-super-Mare Town Council. I’m not ‘born and bred’ here, but I am a…
Food Friday - Open Air Dining 03-08-2023
From seafront restaurants to cliffside cafes, we’ve picked out some of our top restaurants in Weston-super-Mare with outdoor seating.…
July 2023
Food Friday -Paw-fect for Dogs27-07-2023
Hello! My name is Jane and I am the Visitor and Information Services Manager here at Visit Weston-super-Mare. Not only do I love…
Food Friday - Tapping into Tapas20-07-2023
Tapas restaurants in Weston-super-Mare have gained in popularity over recent years. If you have been to Spain and sampled traditional Spanish…
Food Friday - Cream or Jam First13-07-2023
Are you a jam first or cream first person?
When it comes to cream teas everybody has their way and everyone thinks their way is best…
Food Friday - Let's do Coffee06-07-2023
Coffee shops are booming right now. They have become part of British culture. Where once upon-a-time, coffee was a drink to be had while…
June 2023
Raise a glass to our favourite pubs29-06-2023
Weston is blessed with some amazing pubs so you will never be short of choice. We've got family pubs, backstreet boozers, pubs with a view,…
Food Friday - Joe's five Gems22-06-2023
Ahoy, there I’m Joe Brooks. An actor, theatre maker and stand-up comedian. I’m Weston through and through. Born here, schooled…
Food Friday - Places for Brunch16-06-2023
Places for brunch
From bottomless tapas feasts, to slap-up sustenance with a sea view, classic fry-ups to vegan treats, here are some of our…
Food Friday - Five Super Sundowner Spots08-06-2023
When the sun is shining, it’s hard to beat an al fresco watering hole for a gorgeous view and glass of something chilled. We’ve rounded…
Food Friday - Fay's Faves01-06-2023
Hi. I am Fay Powell the Assistant Town Clerk at Weston-super-Mare Town Council. I live, work and play in this brilliant town and…
May 2023
Food Friday - Ice Cream25-05-2023
Did you know that in Sand Bay sales of doggy ice cream are now rivalling sales of normal ice cream? Or that Westcountry-based ice cream…
It's Food Friday - Fish and Chips18-05-2023
Here at Visit Weston, we love food. So much so, we are launching Food Friday to bring you the very best of what's on offer in…
Meet the man behind the Mendip Activity Centre 03-05-2023
From A level anguish to an A-mazing success story
When Dave Eddins, the owner of the Mendip Activity Centre, fluffed his A levels little did…
March 2023
Dog Friends, Watch Ocho Grow30-03-2023
Visit Weston are thrilled to have made a new friend who loves Weston just as much as we do and has recently sent us this "dlog" to…
February 2023
Meet the humble stars of Somerset's latest tourist attraction16-02-2023
The stars of North Somerset's latest tourist attraction are none other than the humble starlings that you have been feeding on your bird…
December 2022
Dismaland Pinwheel is at Weston Museum16-12-2022
We are delighted the Dismaland Pinwheel has been loaned to Weston Museum by the artist Banksy. It’s free to visit and makes a wonderful…
GLOW Light Show to Illuminate Weston-super-Mare15-12-2022
A bigger and brighter GLOW returns to Weston
Following the success of last year’s inaugural GLOW Festival in…
November 2022
"Seen Monster" in poetry22-11-2022
As we say farewell to the See Monster, we thought we'd let you see this poem by local poet, Peter Gibbs. It's always interesting to…
Dom Joly: Banned from Weston but he keeps returning15-11-2022
Dom Joly is banned from Weston-super-Mare – but he likes the place so much that he keeps sneaking back in.
The man who shot to fame…
What the influencers say about us09-11-2022
We all know that Weston-super-Mare is a great place to live and work and it appears that our visitors are equally quick to fall in love with our…
June 2022
It's a sporting life in Weston-super-Mare30-06-2022
Check out the annual Beach Race which has to be seen to be believed. It has been described as the ‘maddest and baddest’ motorcycle race…
