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November 2024
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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…
October 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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…
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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
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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
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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
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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…
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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…
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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
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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
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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
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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…
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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
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"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…
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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…
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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
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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…