Topic: Somerset (England)

Beam CEO sees independence driving growth

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Beam Inc Chief Executive Matthew Shattock thinks the spotlight will be good for his newly independent alcoholic drinks company.Hours before ending his first week as head of a publicly traded U.S. company Shattock, who hails from Somerset ...

Visit Nunney

Tourist information for the moated 14th century Nunney Castle and village near Bath in Somerset, England. Includes events, history, accommodation...
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Foxmoor set to specialise in architectural plant varieties

The article reports on the decision of Foxmoor to focus on hardy architectural plants and will stop production of its signature plant in Somerset, England. Wt V H P/i/oxpanicu(ata*Tiara'issaidto be the first double rosebud Phlox and is ...

All Tomorrows Parties Videos

The All Tomorrows Parties Festival was started as an alternative to mainstream festivals like Reading and Glastonbury. Began in 2000 Held in Minehead, Somerset, England Named after a song by the Velvet Underground Founded by Barry Hoga

Mull of Kintyre Cheddar Cheese

Campbeltown Creamery,which makes Mull of Kintyre Cheddar Cheese, operate on the site of an old malt whisky distillery, and has been making cheese for over 100 years. much to the delight of their many fans who up until then could not ...

Types of Inflatable Boats: Sport Boats

Inflatable sport boats are your best option to expensive fiberglass and aluminum sports boats.  An inflatable sport boat can in a variety of sizes and designs which make it as an all-around boat ? as  a dive boat, a fishing boat, runabouts, sail ...

21 Ways to Live Longer

Couples with a healthy sex life can look up to seven years younger than those who don't, according to a study by Dr. David Weeks at the Royal Edinburgh Hospital in Scotland. Women living in West Somerset, England, for instance, live ...

Lowenergy homes fail countryside tests

The article reports on the disapproved planning permission of a proposal for 13 low-energy homes despite their energy-efficient design in Somerset, England. This is because the local petrol stations do not sell liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prompting the residents to travel some ...

Castle swaps over to solar

The article reports on the initiative of National Trust to use solar panel roof installations for Dunster Castle in Somerset, England. ENVIRONMENT NEWS Radar test on wind effects The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is testing a hi-tech radar that is intended to ...