(Photo borrowed from Matt's Facebook page as I was too impatient to get to my supper to take one!) As someone who went to school in Bruton more years ago that I would care to remember, at a time when the town wasn’t considered entirely safe after dark, I am more than a little thrilled by the change in fortunes it has experienced over the last few years. It is now a regular haunt for London’s cool kids (except I’m sure they’re not called that) who want to escape to the country

There is much change afoot at Clanville Manor Farm – Sally and Rob (whose family have been here since 1898) are in the process of converting one of the traditional barns in to a new home. Ed and Camilla, Sally’s son and daughter-in-law, and their family are converting another of the buildings to move in to. Alongside the residential transformations, the main farmyard is being reorganised, both to make it more efficient but also to enable us to build an on-farm butchery, cold