Chew Valley

• Reviews / summer 2025

  Review: Lake Paradiso – ‘A soulful summer escape’

  A new festival from the Valley Fest team proved a welcome short break from city life

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• Reviews / Fire in Your Soul

  Review: Fire in Your Soul – ‘Diving in yields pearls of connection and inspiration’

  Focused on regenerative living and holistic wellbeing, the festival forged community amid the trees

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• Things To Do / What's On

  63 Things to do in Bristol in May 2025

  Highlights include a paint festival, VE Day celebrations and a new literary festival

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• News / Exacta Technologies

  American expansion for Emerson Green-based tech firm

  A leading light in Bristol's tech sector is gearing up for a major venture

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• Theatre / Community Theatre

  Valley Arts produces community show with hundreds of collaborators in the Chew Valley

  The ‘Rising Waters’ project will culminate in a weekend of outdoor performances on July 13-14

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• News / Avon Needs Trees

  Major funding boost for South West’s ‘largest woodland in a generation’

  Triodos Bank backs South West’s largest new woodland in decades

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• News / Chew Valley

  Crowdfunder smashes target for ‘South West’s biggest woodland’

  The money will be used to plant 100,000 trees in the Chew Valley

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• News / Avon Needs Trees

  £100,000 needed to create South West’s ‘biggest new woodland in a generation’

  Avon Needs Trees is seeking urgent donations to help make the dream a reality

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