'There But Not There' Project Figure Erected in Nailsea

A temporary Tommy figure has been erected in Nailsea in centenary commemoration of Armistice Day and the end of WWI. The iconic and poignant image is part of the 2018 There But Not There campaign, which aims to educate all generations to understand what led to the deaths of nearly 900,000 British and Commonwealth men and women.

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Cafe Create

16th November 2018

The next Cafe Create is given over to two mega-talents, Luke James Williams & Atlum Schema. Doors open at 7:30pm at the Trinity Centre (behind Holy Trinity Church), with live performances starting from 8:15pm.

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Nailsea Community Christmas Fair

30th November 2018

The 2018 Nailsea Community Christmas Fair takes place Friday 30^th November in the town centre. The annual event is a popular occasion that provides fun for the whole family, and is a night the entire community looks forward to.

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Based on the outskirts of Bristol, Nailsea is a thriving town, filled with community spirit and astonishing heritage.

Whether you want to experience the city-like feel of the town centre, or enjoy the beautiful countryside, Nailsea has plenty to offer for all ages. Packed with shops, thriving businesses and great transportation links, Nailsea has it all.

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Nailsea, known around the world

The town of Nailsea is known all around the world, thanks to the enduring legacy of the town’s glassworks.

Established in 1788 by John Robert Lucas on the site of the Hunting Lodge of the Earls of Berkeley, it became one of the most important English glass factories. At its peak, it was the fourth largest glass factory in the UK.

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Latest Nailsea News and Articles

‘There But Not There’ project figure erected in Nailsea

There But Not There Project A temporary Tommy figure has been erected in Nailsea in centenary commemoration of Armistice Day and the end of WWI. The iconic and poignant image is part of the 2018 [...]

Christmas Performance for Local Children

Kids are in for a Christmas treat at Nailsea Little Theatre. The Union Street venue is hosting a one-off performance by the professionals of Folksy Theatre of one of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tales. [...]

Nailsea-Based International Interior Design Brand Brabantia Teams Up With Dopper In Company-Wide PET-Free Pledge

Brabantia is helping to turn the tide on plastic pollution by signing a pledge with Dutch water bottle brand Dopper to go PET-free, introducing re-usable water bottles to its 1,000 staff around the globe.To encourage staff to [...]

Nailsea & Backwell Beer & Cider Festival 2019

When is the 2019 Nailsea & Backwell Beer & Cider Festival? Festival organisers have confirmed that the 2019 Nailsea & Backwell Beer & Cider Festival will take place on Friday 12th July – Sunday 14th [...]

Upcoming Events in Nailsea

Nailsea has got things going on for people of all ages, backgrounds and interests throughout the year.

24th November 2018 – Nailsea Concert Orchestra Present Elgar’s Enigma Variations & Others
24th November 2018 – Christimas Craft Fair at Nailsea Tithe Barn
30th November 2018 – Nailsea Christmas Fair
1st November 2018 – Miscellany Concert
6th December 2018 – Charity Fashion Show

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Luxury furniture, gourmet goods, delicious foods, cool cafes…

Whatever your retail pleasure, you’ll find it in Nailsea Town centre.

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