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Discover Somerset this Autumn
Somerset Open Studios - Discover Somerset this Autumn! 16 Sept- 1 Oct 2023
Somerset artists are making final preparations...
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24
Jul
Jul
Names announced for the 2023 Yeovil literary festival as tickets go on sale!
The Yeovil Literary Festival is back for 2023 with the first names announced that will be coming to the festival to discuss their recently ...
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21
Jul
Jul
Photo Afternoon Rotor!
Our next Photo Afternoon at the South Somerset Heritage Collection BA22 8RP is due to be Thursday 27 July 2023 from 2.30pm to 4pm. The theme...
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19
Jul
Jul
Green Flag awarded to ten Somerset parks and greenspaces
Ten Somerset parks and green spaces receive prestigious Green Flag awards
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18
Jul
Jul
Ham Hill welcomes new Countryside Ranger
Ham Hill welcomes new Countryside Ranger thanks to Heritage Fund grant
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17
Jul
Jul
Digging deep into our past
The Council for British Archaeology Festival of Archaeology runs from 15 to 30 July 2023. This year's theme is Archaeology and Creativity. T...
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13
Jul
Jul
Launch of exciting Somerset and Exmoor Coast Festival
The Somerset & Exmoor Coast Festival is one of four projects funded by the Hinkley Tourism Action Partnership (HTAP) that is designed t...
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28
Jun
Jun
Eel recovery project spawns in Chard Reservoir
Endangered eels are getting a helping hand from Somerset Council’s countryside team at Chard Reservoir Local Nature Reserve (LNR).
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28
Jun
Jun
Orchids thrive at Chard Reservoir
The rangers have been doing their annual orchid survey, to monitor the health of these wonderful wildflowers.
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28
Jun
Jun
Grasslands for insects at Yeovil Country Park
To help insects thrive, the rangers at Yeovil Country Park have adopted new grassland management strategies on Penn Hill, the smallest compa...
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01
Jun
Jun
Exhibition Opens: The Wonderful World of Axel Scheffler
Axel Scheffler is the UK’s number one bestselling illustrator and the creative force behind some of the most instantly recognisable c...
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