Taunton & South Somerset Living
By Tim Walker, Creator and Owner of My Carbon Coach… I opened My Carbon Coach at the start of September, a plastic-free shop in Taunton town centre helping people make changes to their shopping habits to mitigate the impacts of climate change. I’d been blogging and creating social media content about looking after the environment […]
Home & Garden, South Hams Lifestyle
Ecodesign, for wood burning and multi-fuel stoves, is a European-wide programme to lower emissions. It is due to come into force in the UK on 1st January 2022. Dean Forge have always strived to manufacture high efficiency stoves and once the new low emission standard was published Dean Forge worked tirelessly and at great expense […]
Bristol Living, Education & Early Years
The first of its kind in Bristol, a new elite Swim Scholarship has been launched between Clifton High School and Bristol Sport. With an aim to make elite swimming more accessible through extra funding and bespoke co-curricular education. The Bristol Sport Swim Scholarship will be awarded to young athletes, giving them the opportunity to marry […]
The manager of Prospect Hospice’s two charity shops in Marlborough is a familiar figure in the town and he is appealing for more volunteers to join him… Andy Wilson joined the charity in June and has been welcoming customers who he knew when he previously worked in Marlborough running his own coffee shop. He is […]
Taunton & South Somerset Living
The historic farm of George Parsons, land manager for the Lord Lieutenant of Somerset Viscount Edward Portman, seems to have been given a new lease on life as Laguna Beach Californian Matt Miller and local Stoke Sub Hamdon native James Jeffery embark on a mission to fill their new home with education, community and wellbeing… Rather than sitting […]
Taunton & South Somerset Living
The phrase from orchard to glass has never been so timely as the West Country enters its annual apple harvest. As they do every year, Thatchers Cider is celebrating the growers and cider makers that create the British tradition that is cider, from pip to pint. Thatchers, based in Sandford, is a West Country cider […]
Education & Early Years, Mendip Living
This year, 13 Millfield School alumni headed to Tokyo to compete, which is the highest number of athletes they have ever had at the games. Nine athletes competed for Team GB, and four for Brunei, Kenya, Denmark and Hong Kong… James Guy had a shining performance in the pool, winning two gold medals and a […]
Organic Farm Shop with Deli, Butchers, Fishmongers, Wine Cave and Café to Open at the Later Date of October 8th 2021 The ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic has had an effect on an innumerable amount of businesses. Unfortunately, the growing ‘pingdemic’ and continuing pandemic has meant Eversfield Organic have had to delay the opening of their third organic […]
Lifestyle, Magazine Articles, Taunton & South Somerset Living
You cannot learn to be a good cook without learning how -and how not- to eat and without an abundance of greed and curiosity. Miranda Shearer, of The Kitchen Garden Somerset, tells us more… It’s not just about eating the best chefs’ food or cooking with the finest ingredients. You need to eat bad food […]
Marlborough Living, West Berkshire Lifestyle
We had a chat to Oliver Deeley, co-founder of Nova Fine Art about art in general – and their exciting new gallery in Marlborough. You have existing galleries in Royal Leamington Spa and Marlow, so what brings you to Marlborough. We adore the area and of course, the exciting new additions to Marlborough high street […]
