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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - Caught on Camera

I live in the Cotswolds – here’s why Americans are obsessed

As JD Vance plots a visit to the region, Sian Lewis explores its enduring appeal for tourists from across the pond

The Independent UK

It's impossible to believe Ellen DeGeneres's resort-like garden is in the English countryside – a master gardener decodes her rare, zen-style

Forget roses and cottage charm: Ellen’s garden is a serene, stone-and-sand retreat that feels worlds away from the Cotswolds.

Homes & Gardens

No laughing matter: US star Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Trump

Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has swapped Hollywood for the Cotswolds – revealing she moved to the UK the day after Donald Trump was re-elected and now calls life in Britain “just better”.

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JD Vance chooses Cotswolds for summer holiday

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Protesters warn JD Vance ‘resistance will be waiting’ as he prepares for Cotswolds family holiday

The Stop Trump Coalition says US vice president JD Vance is ‘every bit as unwelcome’ in the UK as Donald Trump

The Independent UK

JD Vance to spend summer vacation in UK countryside spot beloved by A-listers after Disney disaster: report

J.D. Vance’s family trip revealed weeks after his Disneyland family getaway was met by protestors

The Independent UK

Ellen DeGeneres confirms UK move was a direct response to Donald Trump presidency

The TV star moved to England in 2024 with her wife, Portia de Rossi, following the end of The Ellen DeGeneres Show and a farewell comedy tour

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Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Donald Trump

Former talk show host moved to the Cotswolds in November last year with her wife Portia de Rossi

The Independent UK

JD Vance to spend summer family holiday in the Cotswolds

US vice-president also plans to visit London and Scotland next month

The Guardian - UK

I just spotted the trendiest twist on the modern farmhouse aesthetic in Ellen DeGeneres's country living room – it's so fashionable for 2025

Ellen adds instant interest to her Cotswolds living room with a floor covering that's changed our perspective on the modern farmhouse style

Homes & Gardens

This Chapel Renovation Blends Classics With Modern Design Seamlessly — "Our Aim Was Always to Listen to the Building and Allow It to Guide Us"

This Cotswolds chapel seamlessly integrates modern design elements while respecting and restoring the original Georgian architecture.

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'We keep ourselves to ourselves': Simon Cowell and Lauren Silverman don't hang out with famous Cotswolds neighbours Posh and Becks

Simon Cowell and his wife Lauren Silverman prefer to maintain a private life in the Cotswolds and don't hang out with their famous neighbours.

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Simon Cowell's fiancée reveals why they don't hang out with the Beckhams in the Cotswolds

The Britain’s Got Talent judge, his partner and their 11-year-old son Eric live in a lavish £8 million farmhouse in Oxfordshire

Evening Standard

How does the new The Pig compare to the Cotswolds' best hotels?

How does the latest country hotel in the Heart of England stack up against the competition — and its fellow The Pig outposts? Our UK hotels expert Simon Kurs finds out

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Meet Sean Symington, the Cotswolds-based interior designer we're swiftly adding to our roster of tastemakers

We met with the acclaimed interior designer Sean Symington to ask him about his passion for design and get a glimpse into his life in England between bucolic Somerset and the rambling Cotswolds

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re in the Hamptons of England’: Trump sends wealthy Americans fleeing to the Cotswolds

Upmarket bucolic area notes big rise in number of US citizens scoping a plan B away from the States

Evening Standard

Cotswolds members’ club to open in Notting Hill — why Celeste signals the rebirth of this iconic postcode

The members’ club is the latest exclusive offering in the neighbourhood

The Independent UK

From Daylesford to Diddly Squat, the Cotswolds farm shops that tourists can’t resist

While Jeremy Clarkson’s farm shop might bring in the biggest crowds, Lottie Gross believes it is far from the best in the region – from merino wool to world-famous sausage rolls, these are the other top spots that draw visitors from across the world

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Ellen DeGeneres shares rare look into countryside life after UK relocation

Comedian and her wife moved to the Cotswolds in 2024

Evening Standard

Dedham Vale: the Essex beauty spot offering picture perfect country homes for less than the Cotswolds

You can find your dream country home far more cheaply if you head east to this Essex beauty spot than west in more famous areas like the Cotswolds

The Guardian - UK

Gossip, gowns and Agas: could Ladies of the Cotswolds be reality TV’s next big thing?

Grand Designs team to make show set in wealthy English countryside that promises to be part glittering social whirl and part bloodbath

The Independent UK

Eight of the most beautiful Cotswold towns and villages you must visit

Where should you devote time in the spectacular Cotswolds? Plan your trip around our favourite towns and villages

Evening Standard

Welcome to the Notswolds: the area offering commutable Cotswolds charm without the price tag

On the border of Leicestershire and Northamptonshire, the Welland Valley is less than an hour by train from London but you’ll get a lot more bang for your buck

Evening Standard

Why West Sussex is the charming, uncrowded alternative to the Cotswolds

Between a revived 14th-century coaching inn and slick restaurants championing local produce, the South Downs are having a moment, says Annabelle Spranklen

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Cheltenham Festival: the most important horse racing event of the year

Let’s set the scene: misty mornings, crowds chanting, hooves pounding turf. Every March, Cheltenham—a cozy town in England’s Cotswolds—becomes the epicenter of horse racing madness. The Cheltenham Festival isn’t just another race meeting—it’s the Super Bowl of jumps racing. Seriously, even casual fans clear their schedules for this. Why?

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