Billionaire Proposes Solar Farm at Historic Tottenham House Estate Wednesday, May 7, 2025 solar farm tottenhamhouse renewable energy sustainability wiltshire estate conservation planning Chris Rokos, the billionaire hedge fund manager and owner of Tottenham House, a historic 18th-century mansion near Marlborough, has submitted plans to install a solar farm on 40 acres of the estate’s land. The 100-bedroom … Read More
Four Somerset Businesses Shine with Prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise Tuesday, May 6, 2025 innovation enterprise somerset technology agriculture internationaltrade sustainability manufacturing awards business Four standout Somerset businesses have been honoured with the King’s Award for Enterprise (KAE), spotlighting their exceptional achievements in innovation, international trade, sustainable development, and social mobility. … Read More
Managing Tourism in Bath: Challenges and Opportunities Monday, May 5, 2025 bath tourism overcrowding challenges tourist tax airbnb residents heritage economy sustainability Bath, with a population just shy of 100,000, has been revealed as the most overcrowded UK city with tourists. Known globally for its stunning architecture, universities, and rich history, Bath is unique in being the only city … Read More
Living Off-Grid in Tinkers Bubble: A Sustainable Woodland Community Sunday, May 4, 2025 sustainable woodland off-grid community sustainability cider self-sufficient traditional crafts norton-sub-hamdon yeovil Nestled in the lush woodlands of the West Country, Tinkers Bubble, an off-grid community established in 1998, thrives in Norton-sub-Hamdon near Yeovil. Embracing an “off-grid, low-impact community” ethos, Tinkers … Read More
Longleat Welcomes New Hippos This Summer Saturday, May 3, 2025 longleat hippos lola hodor wiltshire conservation sustainability safari park time capsule Longleat in Wiltshire is preparing to welcome two new residents this summer - hippos Lola and Hodor. This mother-son duo, aged 21 and 8 respectively, were born at Whipsnade Zoo and will soon make Longleat their new home once … Read More
Plans to Upgrade Chard Reservoir for Visitors and Education Monday, April 28, 2025 chard reservoir nature reserve facilities community education volunteer sustainability accessibility development somerset Chard Reservoir, a renowned nature reserve in the UK, is set to undergo exciting developments to enhance its facilities and accessibility. The current limited amenities, including only one compost toilet situated away from … Read More