Somerset Hunt Responds to Concerns Over Boxing Day Event Safety and Hygiene Wednesday, December 24, 2025 somerset hunt boxingday safety hygiene roadclosure cotleyhunt animalwelfare publicsafety foxhunting Members of the Cotley Hunt in Somerset have strongly rebutted claims that their traditional Boxing Day meet in Chard poses a significant risk to public safety and animal welfare. The hunt’s Boxing Day event takes place … Read More
Somerset Hunt Defends Boxing Day Meet Amid Safety and Hygiene Allegations Wednesday, December 24, 2025 cotley hunt boxingday somerset hygiene roadclosure trailhunting animalwelfare safety chard Members of the Cotley Hunt, based in the Blackdown Hills near the Somerset-Devon border, have strongly rebutted claims that their annual Boxing Day meet in Chard poses significant risks to public safety and hygiene. At the … Read More
Somerset Hunt Defends Boxing Day Event Amid Hygiene and Road Closure Controversies Wednesday, December 24, 2025 cotley hunt somerset boxingday chard hygiene roadclosure animalwelfare trailhunting publicsafety The Cotley Hunt, based in the Blackdown Hills near the Somerset-Devon border, has responded firmly to recent allegations questioning the safety and hygiene of their annual Boxing Day meet in Chard town centre. Critics have … Read More
Rare Starved Wood-Sedge Rescued from Threat on Somerset Footpath Wednesday, December 24, 2025 conservation rareplants starvedwoodsedge somerset habitat speciesrecoverytrust wetlands biodiversity mendiphills endangered One of the UK’s rarest plants, the starved wood-sedge, has faced a new threat after it began growing directly on a public footpath in Somerset. Conservationists have intervened swiftly to protect this critically endangered … Read More
Step Back in Time: Discover the Historic Charm of Norton St Philip Wednesday, December 24, 2025 nortonstphilip somerset history monmouthrebellion thegeorge village heritage tunnels tudor battlefield Nestled just outside Bath lies Norton St Philip, a small West Country village that feels like a journey back in time. A quintessential stop on any Somerset tour, Norton St Philip is famous for its historic coaching inn, The … Read More
Step Back in Time in Norton St Philip, the West Country Village of Secrets and History Wednesday, December 24, 2025 nortonstphilip somerset history thegeorge battle monmouth tunnel tudor village tourism Nestled just outside Bath lies Norton St Philip, a captivating village that feels like a journey back through centuries. When touring Somerset, this quaint hamlet is a must-visit — not only for its renowned coaching inn, The … Read More