This Morning's Josie Gibson to Transform Somerset Home in New ITV Series Friday, July 18, 2025 josiegibson itv homerenovation sustainableliving somerset bigcountrybuild ecology television bigbrother propertytransformation ITV has announced that Josie Gibson, known for winning Big Brother in 2010 and her role on This Morning, will be hosting a new television series focused on an extensive home renovation. The upcoming show, titled Josie … Read More
Insect Swarms Disrupt Beachgoers at Weston-super-Mare Amid Heatwave Monday, July 14, 2025 ladybirds insects beach weston-super-mare heatwave aphids bites ecology wildlife summer This weekend’s heatwave in the South West saw temperatures soar to 30°C, prompting many to flock to the coast for relief. But at Weston-super-Mare, a popular seaside destination, visitors found themselves besieged by an … Read More
Adorable Video Captures First Baby Beaver Born at Heal Somerset Thursday, July 10, 2025 beaver rewilding wildlife healsomerset ecology biodiversity conservation habitat river wetlands A charming new video marks a historic moment in Heal Somerset’s rewilding efforts—the first confirmed birth of a baby beaver, or kit, onsite. Captured on trail cameras earlier this week, this footage offers the first concrete … Read More
Dunster Castle Stables Transformed by Immersive Nature-Inspired Art Thursday, July 3, 2025 dunster waterscapes conservation riveraller exmoor digitalart restoration nationaltrust ecology immersive Dunster Castle’s historic stables are being reimagined as a captivating, immersive art space celebrating nature, science, and conservation. From July 25 to August 1, the National Trust presents Waterscapes, an innovative … Read More
Clarks Village Blossoms with 600 New Plants and Plans for a Bug Hotel Wednesday, June 11, 2025 clarksvillage sustainability wildlife pollinators nativeplants conservation environment habitat renewables ecology Clarks Village is undergoing an exciting transformation as it plants over 600 native shrubs and flowers to enhance local biodiversity. This ambitious sustainability project, launched to coincide with World Environment Day, … Read More
Historic Medieval Somerset Bridge Secured by £150,000 Flood Prevention Project Tuesday, June 10, 2025 somerset tarrsteps floodprevention riverbarle exmoor heritage restoration ecology environment infrastructure A historic medieval bridge in rural Somerset is set to be protected by an ambitious flood prevention scheme costing nearly £150,000. The River Barle, flowing from Pinkery Reservoir on Exmoor’s Chains plateau through … Read More