Nearly 80 Homes Approved for Construction Near Somerset Beauty Spot Friday, September 26, 2025 wells somerset housing development planning affordable environment mendip appeal construction Plans for nearly 80 new homes on the edge of a cherished Somerset beauty spot have been approved following a successful appeal by Gladman Developments. Originally, the developer sought permission in 2020 to build up to 90 … Read More
Caravan Park Adjacent to Somerset’s Premier Tourist Attraction Hits the Market Sunday, September 21, 2025 caravan touring somerset cheddar campsite holiday tourism glamping realestate mendip A charming caravan park located next to Somerset’s most renowned tourist destination, Cheddar Gorge, has been put up for sale for the first time in two decades. Chedder Bridge Touring Park offers a rare opportunity for buyers … Read More
Discover Nunney: Somerset’s ‘Prettiest Village’ with a French-Inspired Castle and Charming Pubs Saturday, September 20, 2025 nunney somerset castle autumn history walking mendip village england pubs As the crisp autumn air settles in, now is the perfect moment for a cozy getaway close to home. Britain is filled with enchanting destinations, but one village stands out for its exceptional beauty and historic charm: Nunney, … Read More
Mendip Family Festival Returns for a Weekend of Fun and Adventure Thursday, September 4, 2025 mendip festival family music adventure film community outdoor events entertainment The Mendip Family Festival made a triumphant return this weekend, welcoming locals and visitors alike to enjoy a lively mix of entertainment despite occasional showers. The atmosphere remained upbeat as families, friends, and … Read More
Somerset Council Warns Residents of Temporary Benefits Disruption During System Upgrade Tuesday, August 26, 2025 somerset mendip benefits counciltax systemupgrade payments customerservice directdebit onlineportal housingbenefits Residents in the former Mendip District Council area in Somerset are being alerted to potential disruptions as Somerset Council undertakes a significant system migration. The upgrade affects council tax, benefits, and … Read More
Epic Annual Mendip Ploughing Match Draws Competitors from Afar Saturday, August 23, 2025 ploughing farming competition mendip agriculture vintage hedgelaying stonewalling community heritage Competitors from near and far will converge on Franklyns Farm, Chewton Mendip, for the much-anticipated Mendip Ploughing Match, taking place on Wednesday, 24th September. Hosted generously by Messrs L, S & O Clothier, … Read More