Discover Opportunities at Somerset Jobs Fair Friday, April 11, 2025 employment countryside confidence hope job fair opportunities rural recruitment empowerment practical In challenging times, securing employment can be particularly daunting, especially for those in rural areas. The search for a job can take a toll on confidence, with the fear of rejection and unanswered applications. This … Read More
Spring Festival at Ferne Animal Sanctuary Friday, April 11, 2025 easter animals family activities countryside charity event market workshop fundraising Families are invited to celebrate Easter at Ferne Animal Sanctuary’s annual Spring Festival on Sunday, April 20. Set in the picturesque Blackdown Hills near Chard, the event promises an exciting day with Easter egg … Read More
Reviving Somerset's Overlooked Green Spaces Sunday, April 6, 2025 somerset green spaces countryside fairy doors hedgehogs stumpery gardens nature transformation initiatives revitalization Somerset’s green spaces are getting a makeover, and it’s not just about traditional landscaping. Amidst the rolling hills and tranquil meadows, initiatives like fairy door trails, hedgehog banners, and stumpery … Read More
Exquisite Restoration of a Unique 19th Century Manor House with Bell Tower Sunday, March 30, 2025 restoration 19th century manor house bell tower guest apartments historical countryside charm Nestled in the countryside, a beautiful 19th century manor house with a distinctive bell tower is undergoing a meticulous restoration. The impressive property boasts three guest apartments, each exuding its own unique … Read More
Experience the Best Christmas Walk in the UK near a Stunning City with a 'Hidden' Pub Tuesday, December 24, 2024 christmas walk uk countryside somerset bath skyline national trust family pub As winter unfolds with its long nights and brief days, it’s the perfect time to wrap up and make the most of the daylight by embarking on a countryside excursion with your loved ones. For many families, the holiday … Read More
Dido Harding's Plans for Village Home Raise Concerns Thursday, November 14, 2024 dido harding john penrose winscombe orchard riding arena north somerset objections planning local community countryside Dido Harding and her husband John Penrose are facing scrutiny over their plans to replace an orchard with a new riding arena and barn at their North Somerset village home in Winscombe. After removing 1.4 acres of orchards, … Read More