Somerset Beer Brand Revived Months After Brewery Closure Tuesday, August 19, 2025 exmoor somerset brewery beer ale hogsback craftbeer wiveliscombe breweryclosure localbusiness A cherished Somerset beer brand has been given a new lease on life after the closure of its original brewery. After Exmoor Ales ceased brewing at its Golden Hill site in Wiveliscombe earlier this year “with a heavy heart,” … Read More
Body Found in Search for Missing Somerset Man Thursday, June 12, 2025 somerset missingperson search death police investigation huishchampflower wiveliscombe avon identification A somber conclusion came to the search for a missing man in Somerset on Thursday, June 12, when a body was located. The 64-year-old man, James, had been reported missing the previous day after he was last seen near … Read More
The Story of Wiveliscombe's Unique Tartan Sunday, December 17, 2023 wiveliscombe tartan culture community somerset history artisans british wool tradition identity Wiveliscombe, a quaint town in Somerset, is an unexpected home for tartan, a fabric traditionally associated with the Scottish Highlands. Thanks to the creative ingenuity of a mother-daughter duo running a local shop, the … Read More