Inside the Stunning New Mendip Hills Retreat Blending Sport and Fine Dining Sunday, November 9, 2025 madswans mendiphills golf padel pickleball dining sustainability ecofriendly cabins leisure sport Nestled amid the scenic Mendip Hills in Somerset, Mad Swans is a groundbreaking countryside retreat that seamlessly merges sport, socializing, and fine dining. Just 40 minutes from Bristol and 30 from Bath, this vibrant new … Read More
Inside Mad Swans: The Mendip Hills Retreat Revolutionizing Sport and Dining Sunday, November 9, 2025 madswans mendiphills golf padel pickleball finedining sustainability leisure hospitality retreat sport Mad Swans, a fresh countryside retreat in Somerset’s picturesque Mendip Hills, is redefining modern leisure by combining sport, socializing, and exceptional dining under one stylish roof. Located just 40 minutes from Bristol … Read More
Kevin McCloud Praises Thriving Somerset Town and Its Independent Spirit Thursday, October 2, 2025 kevinmccloud somerset frome regeneration independentshops granddesigns landscape levels mendiphills rurallife Kevin McCloud, the renowned presenter of Channel 4’s Grand Designs, has spoken warmly about a flourishing Somerset town that embodies a “nice, slow casserole” of growth. Having spent around 30 years living in the county, … Read More
Kevin McCloud Celebrates Somerset Town's Thriving Independent Spirit and Scenic Beauty Thursday, October 2, 2025 kevinmccloud somerset frome regeneration independentshops thelevels mendiphills rurallife design granddesigns Kevin McCloud, the acclaimed presenter of Channel 4’s Grand Designs, recently shared his admiration for a vibrant Somerset town renowned for its independent shops and steady growth. Having lived in Somerset for nearly 30 … Read More
Rare Pine Marten Spotted in Somerset After 100 Years, Captured on Camera Thursday, September 25, 2025 pinemarten somerset wildlife conservation mendiphills reintroduction nature biodiversity mustelid sighting In an extraordinary wildlife sighting, a pine marten—absent from Somerset for over a century—has been captured on camera in the Mendip Hills. The footage was taken by A Patch Wilder, a conservation project dedicated to … Read More