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March 2020

Take a look at our pick of March’s events

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EVENING 4-5 MARCH

BANFF MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

The Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is back for 2020, bringing a new selection of gripping action and adventure films to a wide range of venues, including Bath’s Komedia.

The tour features two collections of extraordinary films from the world’s best adventure film-makers, with super-human challenges, soulful journeys and spectacular cinematography from the wildest corners of the planet. Tickets are £15 with concessions available at £13.50. Doors open at 6.30 pm. komedia.co.uk

6 MARCH

TEACUPS AND TIARAS: WILLIAM HANSON’S HISTORY OF ETIQUETTE

Author of The Bluffer’s Guide To Etiquette and The Bluffer’s Guide To Entertaining, writer and etiquette expert William Hanson has been educating and entertaining high society guests and powerful businesspeople for many years. He brings a sense of fun to the world of etiquette while knowing everything anyone needs to know about which knife and fork to use at dinner and how to bow for The Queen. His show at the McMillan Theatre in Bridgwater begins at 7.30 pm. Tickets are £24 or £19 for concessions. mcmillantheatre.com

15 MARCH

PAUL MCKENNA

FLERE HISTORIER FRA Somerset Life

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Up on the Down

Try this easy-to-follow Exmoor walk with SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE

time to read

6 mins

November 2020

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Shop until you drop

It’s Somerset’s county town, it’s the place to go for the big shops, but Taunton is also home to a thriving independent scene, discovers CATHERINE COURTENAY

time to read

5 mins

November 2020

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Creatures of the night

Have you ever had something swoop past your ear, almost unseen? You may have had a brief encounter with a bat, says BERNARD BALE

time to read

5 mins

November 2020

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Somerset Life

Bowled over

Now that we can return to skittle and bowling alleys - albeit with new rules BERNARD BALE reveals that the sport of bowling has many Somerset links

time to read

4 mins

November 2020

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Somerset Life

Trackway through time

In the Somerset Levels SIMONE STANBROOK-BYRNE discovers a place where our Neolithic heritage rubs shoulders with the present day

time to read

4 mins

November 2020

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SAVING THE SPLENDOUR OF EXMOOR

The splendour of Exmoor National Park may appear timeless and untroubled, but a new book reveals the long and often bitter struggle conservationists faced to save the landscape from the twin threats of afforestation and the plough

time to read

4 mins

November 2020

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Decorative art

Not simply functional, treat your walls like an extension of your personality

time to read

3 mins

November 2020

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Somerset Life

Charity starts at home

How do we teach our children the importance of giving back?

time to read

2 mins

November 2020

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Blooming brilliant

Will and Lauren Holley purchased a four-acre field in Somerset, converted it into a nursery, opened during lockdown and now their perennial plants are flying off the shelves. JULIE HARDING meets the go-getting couple

time to read

10 mins

November 2020

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Somerset Life

Age-old advice

Just become a grandparent for the first time? Perhaps you need a little guidance, so here are some top tips about how to embrace your new family role

time to read

3 mins

November 2020

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