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Things that Go Bang in the Night – Halloween & Guy Fawkes in the Cotswolds!

The Cotswolds offer endless activities for all ages in the run up to Halloween and Bonfire Night celebrations the following weekend, from scary attractions, and pumpkin carving to big bangs, bonfires and fireworks!

Sudeley Castle is hosting Halloween events for all ages this October. From a daytime mythical trail to nighttime spooky routes and ghost hunt tours, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy a spellbinding adventure from 26 October to 3 November. Discover mystical medieval characters on the interactive...

Things that Go Bang in the Night – Halloween & Guy Fawkes in the Cotswolds!
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Cotswold Residential Market - Stow-on-the-Wold – Helen Whitfield

The residential market around Stow-on-the-Wold has been incredibly active during this current period of political uncertainty, and there have been some notable sales. Many properties are still selling privately under competitive bidding. That being said, the headline guide price needs to be realistic, and the best results are still on the turnkey properties.

Cotswold Residential Market - Stow-on-the-Wold – Helen Whitfield
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Ben Way

Ben Way, Head of Butler Sherborn Equestrian - Rounds Up the Eventing Season 2024 with Badminton Qualification

As we head into October, the 2024 eventing season is drawing to a close, with the last couple of events left to go for some of the younger horses. Many of the older horses have already started their winter holidays, where they get an eight week break out in the fields.

Ben Way, Head of Butler Sherborn Equestrian - Rounds Up the Eventing Season 2024 with Badminton Qualification
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The Black Dog Cottage

Burford Residential Property Market by Katy Freeman - Head of Sales, Butler Sherborn, Burford Office

The Burford area, already known for its scenic beauty and charm, has gained significant attention recently due to high-profile developments nearby. Jeremy Clarkson’s new establishment, The Farmer’s Dog, located a short distance from Burford, has drawn in a new wave of interest, increasing awareness of the area's appeal.

Burford Residential Property Market by Katy Freeman - Head of Sales, Butler Sherborn, Burford Office
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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.

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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