The approval of new homes in Castle Cary, a town recently named one of the best places to live in Somerset, has ignited a debate within the local community. While the development brings benefits for travelers and settlers, concerns about infrastructure strain and community character have been raised.
Surrey secured their third straight County Championship title on Friday, thanks to Somerset’s loss to Lancashire. Surrey’s dominant performance throughout the season, highlighted by their 10-wicket victory over Durham at the Oval, solidified their position as champions.
The Newt in Somerset is a world-class hotel that offers a unique blend of luxury, sustainability, and historical charm. From its vast 400-hectare estate, including a working farm, orchards, and a cider mill, to its meticulously crafted rooms and restaurants, The Newt provides an unforgettable experience that transcends the typical hotel stay. Discover a world where nature, history, and fine dining intertwine, offering a haven of tranquility and exploration.
Nestled amidst the picturesque Somerset countryside, The Newt offers a unique blend of luxury, sustainability, and rural charm. With its expansive gardens, elegant Georgian manor, and indulgent spa, it provides guests with a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.
In the Franklin Township area, four home transfers were reported from April 15 to April 21, with a median sale price of $467,000 for a 1,648-square-foot home on Kingsberry Drive in Somerset. Notable transactions include a 1,134-square-foot home at 2 Columbus Drive in Franklin Park that sold for $212,181, a 1,052-square-foot home at 23 Amberly Court in Franklin Park that sold for $354,000, a 2,760-square-foot home at 20 Hillcrest Ave. in Somerset that sold for $636,000, and the aforementioned Kingsberry Drive property in Somerset.
In a bittersweet turn of events, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) made history while suffering a loss to Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on April 23. Despite their defeat, CSK became the first team in T20 cricket history to reach the milestone of 34 200+ totals, drawing level with Somerset’s world record. This remarkable achievement came during captain Ruturaj Gaikwad’s unbeaten century against LSG, although his efforts were overshadowed by Marus Stoinis’s 124-run knock that handed LSG the victory.
