The Visitor. Covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire
The Visitor. Magazine covering Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire. Since 1983.
Visitors to the Royal Bath & West Show will have the perfect opportunity to quiz farming industry leaders and celebrate the best in British agriculture, food and drink. Kicking off the first day of the event at 8am will be the CLA breakfast, which will feature a debate on whether the UK is better of in or out of the EU. Full story: Read more
Visitors to the Royal Bath & West Show this summer will be treated to a unique musical display of bale wrapping to raise money for Breast Cancer Now. Taking the main ring exhibit back to its agricultural roots, each day of the show will feature a fascinating display of grass-related machinery, from cutting edge balers and telehandlers to mesmerising silage bale wrappers. Full story: Read more
Father and daughter Julian and Alice Newth scooped their sixth Interbreed Pig Championship at the Royal Bath & West Show on Thursday (28 May). The local family from Prestleigh, Somerset, claimed the title with their three year-old British Saddleback boar Prestcombe Golden Arrow 15. Sired by Prestcombe Golden Arrow 6, who won at the Devon Country Show in May and at the Bath & West Show in 2011, he has winning in his genes. Judging the pigs was Brian Mulkeen, from Drummersfield Farm, Wigan. Full story: Read more