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Sir David and Victoria Beckham adding woodland and meadow to country estate

Sir David Beckham and his wife Victoria have been given the green light to create a woodland and a wild flower meadow at their country estate in the English Cotswolds.

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David and Victoria Beckham to plant forest and wildflower meadow at £12m Cotswolds home amid neighbour war

The famous couple’s elaborate plans for their Grade II-listed property were branded a ‘joke’ by angry locals

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Why this Londoner abandoned his dream of buying one holiday home — and snapped up shares in five others

Meet one couple who swapped a flat in Spain for houses in the Cotswolds, French Alps, Tuscany, Mallorca and the south of France

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King’s nephew to marry nurse in summer Cotswolds ceremony

Peter Phillips and Harriet Sperling will wed on 6 June

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Royal wedding in the Cotswolds as Peter Phillips names the day

The Princess Royal’s son will marry his girlfriend Harriet Sperling in Kemble on June 6 this year.

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April Fool’s Day 2026: All the best jokes and pranks

It’s April Fool’s Day! Some of the country’s best-loved brands including Tesco, Dole and Zizzi have embraced the silliness, with other unlikely tales popping up on several news feeds. Here are some of the best jokes for 2026. Asda on Wednesday announced it was rolling out adult-sized trolley seats to…

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The Beckhams' Pond Light Plans Leave Cotswolds Neighbours Fuming With 'Light Pollution' Concerns

David and Victoria Beckham's proposal for pond lighting at their Cotswolds estate has stirred objections from neighbors concerned about light pollution and rural character.

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Beckhams rile neighbours with pond plans at £6m Cotswolds mansion

Plans to install lights could harm bats and cause ‘annoyance’ to locals, claims neighbour

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This Former Bank in the English Countryside Is Now a Trio of Tiny Apartments – Each with Its Own Color Story

Couple Rory and India Hunter paired roll-top baths with rooftop views to create The Vaults at Stow

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This Cotswolds hotel is perfect for families wanting a touch of indulgence

HOTELS: With its varied accommodation options and sprawling grounds, The Fish Hotel is one of the Cotswolds’ most sought-after retreats. Fran Watts finds out if it lives up to the hype

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This homey Cotswolds hotel has a new restaurant that’s worth the trip alone

HOTELS: With a buzzed-about new chef taking the helm at The Rectory, Alice Reynolds checks in to give the menu a try

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Welcome to the Northwolds: Lesser-known north Cotswolds villages with charming homes for lower budgets

Although some parts sit outside of the AONB – Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – Hollywood celebrities and London leavers are flocking to this lesser-known neck of the Cotswolds

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The Cotswolds no longer has the monopoly on members’ club hotels

Crafted at Powdermills is a bucolic “lifestyle” destination drawing frazzled city-dwellers to East Sussex

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Jeremy Clarkson delivers scathing takedown of GMB presenter after his 'worst year ever'

The former Top Gear star has faced a slew of problems at his 1,000-acre farm in the Cotswolds

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Ellen DeGeneres 'buys £20m mansion' in California a year after moving to the Cotswolds

Sources have said Ellen and her wife will split their time between the US and the UK

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Ellen DeGeneres 'finally lines up buyer' for £22m Cotswolds farmhouse after slashing price

The US chat show host bought Kitesbridge Farm near Burford, Oxfordshire, for £15 million in 2024

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‘This property is no longer available’: Ellen DeGeneres quietly cuts £4.5m from flood-hit Cotswolds farmhouse

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Is Herefordshire experiencing a Hamnet boom? The quiet corner of England that’s been cast into the spotlight

How the award-winning motion picture could help Herefordshire rival the Cotswolds when it comes to rural escapes

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Jeremy Clarkson opens up about 'bleak situation' running The Farmer's Dog

The publican said running the Cotswolds pub is ‘pretty terrible’ at the moment

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From Ellen DeGeneres to James Corden: why 2025 became the year of celebrity neighbour feuds

Planning rows, hedge wars and parish council pushback, 2025 saw celebrities learn the hard way that money and fame don’t trump local rules

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Liam Gallagher 'buys' Tony Adams' £4m Cotswolds mansion following Oasis Live '25 reunion tour success

It has been claimed that Liam Gallagher has purchased former Arsenal centre-back Tony Adams' £4.25 million Cotswolds mansion following the success of Liam and brother Noel Gallagher's mammoth Oasis Live '25 reunion tour.

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Jeremy Clarkson bans all Labour MPs from his Cotswolds pub in fury at tax hike

TV star's business rates bill has soared from £28,000 to over £50,000 as hospitality industry revolts against Chancellor's Budget

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Jeremy Clarkson announces new venture away from Clarkson's Farm

Clarkson has announced something new for his British alcohol brand, Hawkstone

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Kate Moss in planning row over sewage crisis near her £2.5m Cotswolds home

The 51-year-old supermodel has lived in Little Faringdon since buying her countryside home for £2.5 million in 2004

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Wild Thyme and Honey, Cotswolds, hotel review

HOTELS: Away from the touristy Cotswolds towns, Annabel Grossman finds a cosy bolthole with a riverside terrace and pub restaurant

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