Discover Freshford: A Beautiful UK Village Just Five Miles from Bath, Yet a Well-Kept Secret Friday, May 16, 2025 freshford somerset bath village history nature conservation cotswolds tourism heritage If you’re seeking a peaceful staycation destination, Freshford in Somerset is an idyllic choice. Located just five miles from the vibrant city of Bath, this picturesque village offers the perfect blend of rural serenity and … Read More
Exmoor Launches Two-Week Festival Celebrating Wildlife and Wellbeing Friday, May 16, 2025 exmoor nature festival wildlife wellbeing conservation family events birds fungi Exmoor National Park is set to host its much-anticipated two-week Exmoor Nature Festival, starting Saturday, May 17, and running through Sunday, June 1. With over 50 events planned, the festival offers a unique opportunity … Read More
Animals Left 'Absolutely Terrified' by Major Housing Development in Somerset Wednesday, May 14, 2025 animals somerset construction noise sanctuary wildlife housing development disturbance conservation The Eastham Animal Sanctuary in Crewkerne has reported that their rescued animals are being “absolutely terrified” by ongoing construction work at the nearby Wool Gardens housing development. Faye Arden, 38, … Read More
Garden Warning Issued as Millions of Homes Face Potential Hosepipe Bans Wednesday, May 14, 2025 drought water horticulture conservation climate environmentagency reservoirs thameswater infrastructure The Environment Agency has raised a “medium” risk of drought in England this summer, threatening millions of UK households with potential water restrictions after the driest start to the year in over 60 years. … Read More
Iconic South West Dartmoor Woodland Becky Falls Hits the Market Wednesday, May 14, 2025 beckyfalls dartmoor woodland waterfall tourism nationalpark investment nature conservation leisure Becky Falls, a beloved woodland attraction nestled within Dartmoor National Park, has been listed for sale with a guide price of £1,400,000. This enchanting 50-acre site has welcomed visitors for over a century, offering a … Read More
Major £11 Million River Improvement Project in Somerset Completed After Nearly Two Years Monday, May 12, 2025 somerset riverparrett wessexwater phosphorus waterquality wastewater environment infrastructure eutrophication conservation After nearly two years of dedicated work, a major £11 million refurbishment project at Somerset’s Langport water recycling centre has been completed. This large-scale upgrade aims to safeguard the health of the River … Read More