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Where Do You Come From?
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Where Do You Come From?

EMILY DIAMOND discovers her personal origins with an ancestry kit from Somerset business Living DNA.

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October 2017
Review: The Ivy Clifton
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Review: The Ivy Clifton

CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE makes a return trip to The Ivy Clifton Brasserie to see if its new set menu is too good to be true

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October 2017
MPV To SUV - A-OK For All-New 5008
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MPV To SUV - A-OK For All-New 5008

Peugeot is set to become a key player in the seven-seat SUV sector after reinventing its 5008. It’s stylish, roomy and pleasing to drive, says motoring editor ANDY RUSSELL.

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January 2018
Colour Into Cloth
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Colour Into Cloth

NICKY HANCOCK explores the work of Bath artist Carole Waller

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January 2018
Going Coastal
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Going Coastal

Clare gladstone takes a look at some of the jewels in north somerset’s crown – its coastal towns.

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April 2017
From Cloth To Clay
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From Cloth To Clay

One of the UK’s leading pottery designers talks to Sarah Ford about life at the cutting edge of fashion.

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April 2017
Celebrate Jane Austen In Bath
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Celebrate Jane Austen In Bath

During the bicentenary year of Jane Austen’s death learn more about the novelist and her books by retracing her steps, discovering her favourite Bath haunts and celebrating her life at various events

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September 2017
Visit The Village Of Montacute
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Visit The Village Of Montacute

Visit The Village Of Montacute

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September 2017
Home Hub
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Home Hub

While kitchen trends may come and go – good design never goes out of fashion, so follow these basic tips to top kitchen design and even if you get bored of the  colour, it will still work, writes CAROL BURNS

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September 2017
Bright Stars In The Garden
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Bright Stars In The Garden

The experts at Monkton Elm Garden Centre tell us about the latest must-have garden accessory.

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September 2017
Bringing In The Harvest
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Bringing In The Harvest

Meet some of the creative locals that will be at Toby Buckland’s Garden and Harvest Festival. 

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September 2017
Creature Comforts
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Creature Comforts

Kate Humble tells JAKE TAYLOR that the natural beauty of counties like Somerset holds the key to protecting the British countryside for future generations.

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November 2017
A Handsome Beast
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A Handsome Beast

ANDY RUSSELL tries out Land Rover’s fifth generation Discovery to see how it compares to its predecessors

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November 2017
A Marbellous Experience
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A Marbellous Experience

CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE seeks out peace and tranquillity at the marbellous Marbella Corfu hotel.

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November 2017
A Luxury Spa Retreat
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A Luxury Spa Retreat

CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE checks out the newly branded and refurbished spa at Lucknam Park Hotel

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November 2017
Pre-Party Hair
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Pre-Party Hair

A crucial part of pre-party prep is to make sure your hair colour is looking good and your tresses are in ship shape condition. CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE visits award- winning hairdresser Steven Smart to get some tips on making sure that happens

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November 2017
Remember Remember...
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Remember Remember...

Simone Stanbrook-Byrne investigates the background to the ‘season of treason’ and finds a range of events around the county

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November 2017
Martin’s New Mission
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Martin’s New Mission

This month Martin talks about his latest project on the horizon

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April 2017
Owls To Swoop On Bath
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Owls To Swoop On Bath

Owls To Swoop On Bath

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April 2018
My Unsung Heroes
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My Unsung Heroes

This month Rupert talks about some of the less talked about heroes of the farming world

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April 2018
A Dramatic Performance
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A Dramatic Performance

The Aston Martin Vanquish S Volante is one of the best-looking convertibles on the market. Simon Davis puts it to the test

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April 2018
The Third Act
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The Third Act

For those 50 and over, rather than slowing down there’s a world of opportunity out there

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April 2018
Racing To Celebrate At Wincanton
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Racing To Celebrate At Wincanton

There’s horses, family fun and a touch of spring glamour going on at Wincanton Racecourse this season

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April 2018
Going Down In History
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Going Down In History

Being listed as a World Heritage Site opens the door to a wealth of opportunity, as PETER NALDRETT discovers in the historic city of Bath.

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August 2017
Happy Memories
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Happy Memories

Martin Roberts reflects on idyllic somerset summers.

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February 2017
Uncertainty In Agriculture
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Uncertainty In Agriculture

Our columnist looks at the future of the farming community

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January 2018
One Of A Kind?
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One Of A Kind?

We explore Somerset County Cricket Club’s ‘unique’ qualities.

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January 2018
Bristol In 2018
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Bristol In 2018

We look ahead to an exciting year in the city

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January 2018
Backwell House
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Backwell House

CHARLOTTE SKIDMORE tries out a recently converted manor house that is now a hotel and restaurant

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January 2018
P Is For Potter
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P Is For Potter

With one foot in tradition and one in innovation, how does Somerset inspire its workers? Over the coming months VIK​ MARTIN will take a stroll though the alphabet to find out.

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January 2018