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Renters Right

Renters' Rights Bill - Butler Sherborn’s Synopsis

Since the Conservative Government shelved the Renters (Reform) Bill earlier this year, there has been speculation and rumour that the new Labour Government will resurrect the proposed legislation and make further reforms to tighten up the private rental sector.

Speculation has now ended as Labour introduced to parliament their plan for the future of the industry, now called ‘The Renters' Rights Bill’. The Bill contains many of the measures debated in the ‘Renters Reform Bill’, however, differing from the Conservative plans, Labour have introduced 80...

Renters' Rights Bill - Butler Sherborn’s Synopsis
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Richard Greasby

Richard Greasby, Head of Rural, runs the Atlas Mountains Ultra Challenge - 52 miles, 2days

At the beginning of 2024, I decided to sign up with a group of 25 others to head off to the Atlas mountains in Morocco and take part in an Ultra Marathon on the 12th of September. This will cover 52 miles over two days with some camping thrown in.

Richard Greasby, Head of Rural, runs the Atlas Mountains Ultra Challenge - 52 miles, 2days
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Farmed, fermented and distilled in the Cotswolds, BLACKLION is Europe’s first sheep’s milk vodka

BLACKLION is a crisp and flavourful 40% abv vodka, with a full body, an impossibly smooth finish and warming afternotes. Every delicious bottle is made in the Cotswolds, using milk from Tim & Tan’s much-loved flock of Black Lion sheep.

Farmed, fermented and distilled in the Cotswolds, BLACKLION is Europe’s first sheep’s milk vodka
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Reflections on the Rural Land Market 2024 together with this Summer’s harvest

The Land Market - The volume of farmland for sale in the first half of 2024 was about 30% higher than the same period in 2023. According to industry indexes the average value of arable land is now just under £10,000/ac and just under £8,000/ac for pasture. However the actual prices achieved vary...

Reflections on the Rural Land Market 2024 together with this Summer’s harvest
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Stability in the Cotswolds Residential Market ahead of the Autumn Statement

Predicting the strength or otherwise of the residential market is always difficult, and with the variables which affect it finely balanced, the task is challenging.

Stability in the Cotswolds Residential Market ahead of the Autumn Statement
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Good Gathers

Good Gathers Pop Up Restaurant, The Cornwell Estate, Chipping Norton OX7 5YG

The brilliant and gifted gang of Ross and Ross Events have launched their farm to food experience on The Cornwell Estate. Ross Events are established bespoke caterers, and have been operating in the Cotswolds for over a decade.

Good Gathers Pop Up Restaurant, The Cornwell Estate, Chipping Norton OX7 5YG
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Vineyard

Dryhill Wines , Cheltenham – Award- winning Fine English Bubbly

Dryhill vineyard is situated on free draining limestone terraces cut by the Romans. It nestles in a fold on the side of the Cotswold escarpment at around 130m above sea level. Dryhill Wines has recently been awarded a Silver medal at an international blind tasting, ranking their English bubbly higher than over 100 Champagne Houses, including Veuve Cliquot!

Dryhill Wines , Cheltenham – Award- winning Fine English Bubbly
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Tom Jollys

Established and newly developed Barn Conversions in the Cotswolds

Butler Sherborn is currently marketing a lovely selection of both newly converted and established barn conversions.

Established and newly developed Barn Conversions in the Cotswolds
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Moreton Show

Butler Sherborn is delighted to sponsor the Members Marquee, Moreton Show- Saturday 7th September

Moreton Show celebrates it’s 75th anniversary this year, and Butler Sherborn is delighted to welcome all Members of the Show into the Member’s Marquee.

Butler Sherborn is delighted to sponsor the Members Marquee, Moreton Show- Saturday 7th September
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Manor Farm, Ascott under Wychwood

Sam Butler reviews the Cotswolds Residential Property Market -Summer 2024

Certainty tends to foster stability – the recent Election result appears to support this supposition in respect of the Cotswold residential property market.

Sam Butler reviews the Cotswolds Residential Property Market -Summer 2024
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Yasmin Ingham and Banzai Du Loir

Preview of British Olympic Eventing Team 2024

With the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday 26th July, we look forward to one of the greatest sporting spectacles on the planet. The equestrian events are being held in the imposing grounds of the Palace of Versailles just to the south west of Paris.

Preview of British Olympic Eventing Team 2024
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Cattivo

New Sourdough Artisan Pizza Restaurant for Cirencester The Old Kennels, Cirencester Park, Gloucestershire Opens Friday 2nd August 2024

The Old Kennels, on the edge of Cirencester Park, will see a new addition to this burgeoning foodie hub, with the launch of brand, new pizzeria, Cattivo, on Friday 2nd August 2024 from 3pm.

New Sourdough Artisan Pizza Restaurant for Cirencester
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Kier Starmer gives a speach

The Cotswolds Residential Market reacts to the Labour victory - Commentary from Sam Butler of Butler Sherborn

We now have certainty, and with it we can expect a degree of stability and confidence. For those of us who have lived through a good number of Elections, and experienced the property markets under Labour, we know that property can perform better than some may predict under it’s administration.

Labour victory - Commentary from Sam Butler

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