As summer ripens into full swing, the fields around Somerset are bursting with delicious fruits ready for picking. If you’ve been craving the sweet taste of freshly picked berries and apples, there’s no better way to satisfy …
As summer approaches, the fields of Somerset and nearby regions are brimming with ripe, juicy fruits ready for the picking. Whether it’s strawberries, raspberries, blackcurrants, or apples, now’s the perfect time to enjoy the …
On Tuesday 23 December, the government announced a significant increase in the Agricultural and Business Property Relief (ABPR) thresholds. Starting from April 2026, the individual threshold will rise from £1 million to £2.5 …
Plans to build 230 new homes and commercial space on Parsonage Farm near Watchet in Somerset have sparked strong opposition from local residents and campaign groups. Critics warn the development could lead to the permanent …
Farmers across the West Country are raising the alarm over government plans to impose a 20% inheritance tax on agricultural estates worth over £1 million. They warn this “death tax” could irrevocably damage the future of …
Sweeping across the picturesque Somerset countryside, the Somerset Food Trail Festival is set to captivate visitors from July 18 to July 27, offering an exclusive look into the region’s progressive and eco-friendly food …