A new era is dawning at historic Barrington Court, in Somerset, as gardeners plant an avenue of tulip trees to replace the magnificent horse chestnuts that fell victim to a deadly fungal disease. And visitors have a opportunity to join in, and sponsor a tree, this week. Seventy-five tulip trees are being planted and many have been sponsored by the public. Full Story: Read More
BBC WORLDWIDE AND LONGLEAT JOIN FORCES FOR A REAL-LIFE DEADLY ADVENTURE
BBC Worldwide and Longleat Safari & Adventure Park are joining forces to create a spectacular new series of Deadly-themed features at the world famous Wiltshire attraction. The four year plan will see areas of the park transformed in the style of the BBC’s wildly successful Deadly branded programmes which include Deadly 60; Deadly Top 10s; Deadly 360; Deadly Art and most recently Deadly Mission Madagascar as seen on CBBC. Full Story: Read More
Garden rubbish collections back as normal (From Yeovil Express)
GARDEN waste collections are now being made again as usual across South Somerset. The Somerset Waste Partnership suspended collections across the county on January 25 in South Somerset, Mendip and Taunton Deane because of the backlog it was experiencing due to the bad weather conditions. Full Story: Read More