An interior designer has spent £4,000 erecting a 6ft hazel fence around his Grade II listed manor house in Somerset to block ...

A small Somerset village could be "desecrated" if plans for 30 new homes are approved, a local councillor has warned.

Based around a Georgian honey-coloured manor house called Hadspen ... It now covers more than 300 hectares of eye-popping Somerset countryside with its own sustainable on-site farm and food ...