David and Victoria Beckham ‘plan to build a super cellar’ at their £6million Cotswolds home

David and Victoria Beckham have reportedly made plans to build a ‘super cellar’ in their £6 million Cotswolds home. Amid ongoing renovations at their country abode, the superstar couple have allegedly made a request to West Oxfordshire District Council to see if they make changes to the original plan to build a wine cellar underneath … Read more

David and Victoria Beckham’s controversial lake at £6million Cotswolds home begins to take shape

David and Victoria Beckham’s plans to build a huge lake at their £6million Cotswolds home has started- despite backlash from neighbours.  Diggers were pictured excavating the proposed site on Monday, with the couple planning to build a kidney-shaped lake of 4,170 sq metres complete with an island. When David, 45, and Victoria, 46, submitted the … Read more

David and Victoria Beckham in NEW war with neighbours amid larger lake plans at their Cotswolds home

It was recently revealed that the couple want to make the lake at their Cotswolds estate even bigger than originally planned. And now, David and Victoria Beckham are in a NEW war with their neighbours, who fear the couple want to ‘race speed boats’ amid plans to enlarge the lake at their £6m Cotswolds home.  … Read more

Ryedale, Sevenoaks and Cotswolds are most popular rural places for homebuyers

North Yorkshire’s Ryedale, the Sevenoaks area in Kent and Herefordshire have seen house sales rise by as much as 63 per cent compared to a year ago, according to new research. These countryside locations have been boosted by lockdown demand for increased indoor and outdoor space amid the persistent pandemic.  Property website Zoopla looked at … Read more

Liv Tyler returns to Cotswolds family home – but has love life with Dave Gardner hit a rocky spell?

TALK OF THE TOWN: Lord of the Rings star Liv Tyler is back at her Cotswolds family home – but has her love life with football agent fiance Dave Gardner hit a rocky spell? By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:05 BST, 18 October 2020 | Updated: … Read more

The Beckhams offer a glimpse of family life in the Cotswolds, as Harper makes her parents breakfast

Victoria Beckham shares sweet snaps of daughter Harper, 9, making breakfast for her and David as they relax in the Cotswolds By Nick Ferris For Mailonline Published: 15:10 BST, 4 October 2020 | Updated: 15:10 BST, 4 October 2020 The family spent a large chunk of the year there over lockdown.  And now David and … Read more

David and Victoria Beckham start digging lake at their Cotswolds home

David and Victoria Beckham have started digging a lake at their £6 million Cotswolds home after winning a planning war with their neighbours.   Despite protests from residents, West Oxfordshire district council gave the couple permission to create a kidney-shaped water feature on their home in August.  The Beckham family’s building pans had previously been blocked … Read more

David Cameron wants to add £50,000 outdoor swimming pool to his £1.5million Cotswolds home

Splashing out! David Cameron wants to spend £50,000 on a 46-foot outdoor swimming pool at his £1.5million Cotswolds home – to go with his £25,000 luxury shepherd’s hut Former PM submitted plans to West Oxfordshire District Council for the pool Flood officials need more details about how it will drain before approving plans Would be … Read more

Cotswolds hotel review: It’s staycation heaven at The Slaughters Manor House

‘Look! It’s the BBC breakfast man who went on Strictly!’ cried my daughter Evie, as we were shown to our seats in the formal dining room. ‘No, darling,’ I whispered. ‘It’s JFK.’ Fancy hotel trips with the children in tow usually require some form of discreet distraction at the dinner table. Fiona checked into The Slaughters … Read more

Cotswolds mother renowned for her perfect scones was also Soviet spy Colonel Ursula Kuczynski

BOOK OF THE WEEK AGENT SONYA   by Ben Macintyre (Viking £25, 416 pp) Her scones were the envy of the Oxfordshire hamlet of Great Rollright, where the friendly woman known as Mrs Burton lived in a stone farmhouse. In her late 30s, she moved there with her three children and husband Len just after the … Read more