A father and son team featured on the BBC’s Homes Under the Hammer were left frustrated when an estate agent estimated they had essentially broken even after renovating their four-bedroom Somerset home. Marcus and George …
Josie Gibson, 40, is embarking on an ambitious project to convert her rundown Somerset property into an eco-friendly, mostly off-grid home. The transformation, documented in the upcoming ITV series “Josie Gibson’s Big Country …
A family of six has found a new lease on life after fleeing the financial pressures of the UK and buying a home in Bulgaria for just £23,400, enabling them to live mortgage-free and drastically reduce their living costs. Amy …
Nestled in an area renowned for its natural beauty, this former rectory has been magnificently transformed into a stunning residence. The property seamlessly blends its historic charm with modern comforts, offering a unique …
In just one year, two former international rugby players have transformed their Somerset-based construction startup, Evolution Construction, into a respected regional firm known for quality projects and a groundbreaking …
Nestled in the heart of Somerset, this remarkable Gothic-style house captivates with its blend of historic charm and elegant villa-inspired romance. From the moment you step through its grand entrance, the house reveals a …
Little Adventurers Nursery in Victoria Park, Bridgwater, Somerset, has undergone a remarkable £250,000 renovation that revitalizes both its indoor and outdoor environments. Central to the transformation is a newly designed …
In the summer of 1996, I was a bubbly four-year-old enjoying my very first trip to Butlin’s Minehead, lodging in a chalet beneath the buzz of cable cars and immersing myself in arcade games, water fun, and lively …
Bridgwater Carnival Clubs are set to benefit from a significant £4.9 million refurbishment project, with the appointment of a contractor to lead the redevelopment of their Bristol Road workshops. This facility, used by nine …
Acquiring and renovating a 12th-century countryside estate is no small feat, especially when history literally surfaces during construction. Pop star Florence Welch has recently encountered such challenges while working on …
Plans to transform the Sulis Club in Bath into an indoor climbing centre have been abandoned, leaving an important local recreational project in limbo. Entrepreneur Jon Phelps, 39, co-founder of climbing start-up Ascent, had …
The BBC’s beloved renovation show, DIY SOS, is gearing up to visit Somerset and is actively searching for local homeowners and community organisations in urgent need of significant building or renovation projects. Whether …
Work has officially begun on the ambitious £5.4 million renovation of Bridgwater’s historic Council Hall and Theatre. John Perkins Construction, deeply rooted in South West England, has been appointed to lead this extensive …
Warrens Bakery, a beloved traditional Cornish pasty chain, is set to open a new outlet at 57 High Street in Weston-super-Mare next month. This exciting development is part of a broader effort by North Somerset Council to …
North Somerset Council has submitted an ambitious proposal to revamp Marine Lake, a popular outdoor water attraction in Weston-super-Mare. The planning application, prepared by the council’s architecture partner We Made That, …