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Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Police confirm a single stab wound caused her death. The community is in shock.

Exploring the Greening Ruins of Frome's Ironworks

A visit to the derelict ironworks in Frome, Somerset, reveals nature reclaiming industry. Discover the poignant history of the workers and the 'greening by stealth' transforming this site.

Six Great Reads: Future Trains & Wallaby Hunts

Explore six compelling long reads, from a visionary train journey and the search for 'Sky Boys' to the surprising hunt for wallabies in the English countryside. Discover these stories now.

Mad Swans: UK's Fun-Focused Staycation Near Bath

Discover Mad Swans, the provocative new UK staycation resort near Bath. With a 12-hole golf course, neon buggies, and a focus on fun, it's redefining the British countryside break. Find out more.

Teen killed on M5 after leaving ambulance

An 18-year-old died after being struck by a car on the M5 in Somerset. He had left an ambulance where paramedics were treating him. The incident is under independent investigation.

Somerset group wins RHS award for forest garden

Transition Town Wellington's five-year transformation of an 8.5-acre field into a thriving forest garden has earned them a prestigious RHS award for sustainable gardening. Discover their inspiring community story.

Best Winter Day Trip from London: Port Meadow

Escape London's bustle with a winter day trip to Oxford's Port Meadow. Walk ancient trails, spot wild ponies, and cosy up in a 17th-century pub. The perfect countryside tonic.

Wadbury Valley's Evergreen Autumn Sanctuary

Discover how Wadbury Valley in Somerset defies autumn's decay with a lush victory of ferns, ivy, and moss. A hidden world of perpetual green awaits exploration.

Britain's alarming disconnect from nature revealed

A groundbreaking report reveals Britain's alarming disconnect from nature, with profound consequences for mental health, community bonds, and environmental action. Discover why restoring our relationship with the natural world has become a national priori

Kate's 'Great Wall of Wills' home becomes permanent sanctuary

The Princess of Wales's private countryside retreat, nicknamed 'The Great Wall of Wills', has become her permanent sanctuary as she continues her cancer treatment, with new planning applications revealing permanent security upgrades.

England's Most Beautiful Places Revealed

Discover England's most stunning locations from dramatic coastal cliffs to enchanting medieval villages. Our guide reveals the must-see destinations for your next UK adventure.

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