Wiltshire Police have uncovered what is believed to be one of the largest and most sophisticated cannabis farms ever found in the county. The operation was revealed inside a disused poultry unit near Burbage, containing more …
A community in North Somerset is rallying to find Banff, a ten-month-old baby alpaca who mysteriously disappeared from his paddock in Goblin Combe, near Cleeve. Banff, one of four young alpacas owned by Tam Harrisson of …
Bridgwater MP Sir Ashley Fox has urged Somerset Council to reject plans for a new 30MW solar farm near the M5 motorway in North Newton, a small village south of Bridgwater. The project, proposed by Ampyr Solar Europe and …
JD Spencer Farm Partnership, operating from Manor Farm in Langley Burrell near Chippenham, has been fined after causing two separate slurry pollution incidents that contaminated local waterways. The partnership admitted to …
A tractor and trailer were severely damaged after catching fire in the village of Haselbury Plucknett, South Somerset, on Saturday, February 28. Firefighters from Yeovil and Crewkerne responded promptly to the emergency, …
ILOS New Energy UK Ltd., a London-based developer, has submitted initial proposals to build a substantial solar farm on land between Rodmore Farm and the Evercreech Playing Fields on Pecking Mill Road, located at the southern …
Police have successfully dismantled a large cannabis farm located inside a building in Bath. Several police cars were seen arriving at the scene earlier today, prompting local curiosity and concern. The operation involved …
Animal Farm Adventure Park in Berrow, near Burnham-on-Sea, will remain closed indefinitely after a fire destroyed a large building and tragically took the lives of several animals. The fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon, …
Plans to build 40 homes close to a working pig farm in the Somerset village of Evercreech have been rejected by Somerset Council for the second time in just three months. Rubix Strategic Ltd. submitted the proposal in April …
I’m a big fan of weekend getaways, and it amazes me how just a couple of days away can refresh the mind and soul—no need to travel far to find something truly special. Earlier this month, I had the pleasure of visiting …
A Dorset dairy farm, Manor Farm Dairy Ltd, has been fined after discharging slurry that severely polluted a local river, affecting up to four kilometres of aquatic habitat. The farm, located in Hilfield near Dorchester, …
Bath is about to welcome a new pub next month, The Welly, which promises a fresh focus on local produce—from the scotch eggs to the barley brewed into your beer. Located on Green Street in the spot once home to Belushi’s and …
Bath is set to welcome a fresh addition to its vibrant pub scene with the opening of The Welly on Green Street. Launching on Friday, October 17, this new venue promises to deliver an authentic farm-to-glass and farm-to-fork …
In the early hours of Wednesday, September 3, several valuable items were stolen from a farm on Thornford Road in Yetminster, West Dorset. Among the stolen equipment were a Takeuchi TB016 mini digger, a green Yamaha Kodiak …
Bath City Farm is embracing the spirit of autumn with an exciting schedule of events running from early September through November. Designed for families, gardeners, and nature lovers, the farm’s autumn programme offers a …