After a subdued 2025, early smoke signals suggest a more active year lies ahead for the property market in Somerset and Dorset

Brendan Maton heads to Church Stretton to meet its thriving fell-running community

Our walks this month 1 Fuar Tholl & ...

As we wandered the labyrinthine trails, winding through fantastic rock formations and swaying birch trees of Brimham Rocks, I realised this unusual landscape must be like a natural theme park for many

Glastonbury, in the Somerset Levels, might bring to mind crystal healing and ley lines, but away from the town wildlife flourishes. Our campsite was perfectly placed, close to both the RSPB’s Ham Wall

These days, there’s a lot of talk about the politics of personality, but standing in an extensive cave system near West Wycombe, we were transported to a time when politics was at the centre of a scen