I drove three hours to visit the ‘prettiest’ Cotswolds village — but it wasn’t what I expected Sunday, October 12, 2025 castlecombe cotswolds tourism village england heritage countryside preservation crowds travel There’s something quintessentially English about driving through a charming village on a crisp autumn afternoon — a scene straight from a vintage postcard. But my recent trip to Castle Combe, often hailed as the prettiest … Read More
Villagers Isolated After Fly-Tipper Dumps 20 Tonnes of Rubbish on Rural Lane Sunday, October 5, 2025 flytipping rubbish waste rural village illegal environment disruption cleanup scrap Residents of a quiet village have been left effectively cut off after an estimated 20 tonnes of rubbish was dumped illegally on a narrow country lane. The fly-tipping incident, which occurred on Wednesday, has blocked access … Read More
Cotswolds Village Frozen in Time Boasts a Pub Always Buzzing on Sundays Saturday, October 4, 2025 cotswolds village pub sunday charm tradition hospitality community rural heritage Nestled in the rolling hills of the Cotswolds lies a village that seems untouched by modern life. This timeless community retains the classic charm the region is famed for, from honey-colored stone cottages to winding lanes … Read More
Cotswolds Village Crowned 'Prettiest Ever' Lacks Two Essential Features Monday, September 29, 2025 cotswolds village prettiest tourism england rural community charm travel attractions Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds, a village has recently been named the ‘prettiest ever,’ enchanting tourists with its picturesque streets and quaint cottages. Its idyllic appearance is often likened to … Read More
New Planning Rules Introduced for Residents in Bridget Jones' Cotswolds Village Monday, September 29, 2025 snowshill cotswolds planning village regulations homes preservation architecture fences renovation The picturesque village of Snowshill, famously associated with Bridget Jones, is set to implement new planning regulations that residents must follow. Under the updated rules, homeowners will need to obtain planning … Read More
Bibury Named World's Most Beautiful Village Amidst Local Concerns Monday, September 22, 2025 bibury cotswolds village beauty tourism housing community england rural living Bibury, a picturesque village located in the English Cotswolds, has recently been named the world’s most beautiful village, drawing admiration from visitors and tourists worldwide. Renowned for its charming stone … Read More