The Hiroshima Peace Flame
The Hiroshima Peace Flame was lit from the atomic fires of Hiroshima in 1945 and has been kept burning ever since as a symbol of remembrance, forgiveness, healing, transformation and ultimately, Unity. It was lit from the burning embers of the explosion which killed approximately 140,000 people on 6th August 1945, by a grandmother who Read more …
19th Vale of Avalon Vintage Road Run photos
A really diverse set of vehicles set off for this year’s run. We managed to capture just a small selection:
‘Beat the Borough’ Challenge
Beating the Bounds is an ancient tradition in which a group of old and young members of the community would walk the boundaries of the parish, usually led by the parish priest and church officials, to share the knowledge of where they lay, and to pray for protection and blessings for the lands. For full Read more …
Somerset Levels and Moors
Glastonbury’s history and legends must be seen in terms of its isolated within The Somerset Levels (or the Somerset Levels and Moors as they are called less commonly but more correctly). This is a sparsely populated coastal plain and wetland area of central Somerset, England, between the Quantock and Mendip hills, a must-see for all visitors to Read more …




