Country Life 1 July 2020
Country Life 1 July 2020 is out Cotswolds special issue, full of fascinating articles about this beautiful area, plus 81 pages of property.

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COTSWOLDS: The houses, villages and people that define the English idyll, by Clive Aslet.
FLAX: There's a resurgence of flax and the linen it makes.
CLOUDS: Richard Webber on the man who named cumulonimbus.
TOMATO PLANTS: Why bumblebees need tomatoes and vice versa.
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PROPERTY: Cotswolds properties, plus London Life.
MY FAVOURITE PAINTING: David Anderson of the National Museum Wales.
MALVERN HEIGHTS: The AONB's history of inspiration.
GARDENS: An Oxfordshire marvel.
THE THAMES: Fiona Reynolds walks its tranquil upper reaches.
Toby Keel is Country Life's Digital Director, and has been running the website and social media channels since 2016. A former sports journalist, he writes about property, cars, lifestyle, travel, nature.
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380 acres and 90 bedrooms on the £25m private island being sold by one of Britain's top music producers
Stormzy, Rihanna and the Rolling Stones are just a part of the story at Osea Island, a dot on the map in the seas off Essex.
By Lotte Brundle
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'A delicious chance to step back in time and bask in the best of Britain': An insider's guide to The Season
Here's how to navigate this summer's top events in style, from those who know best.
By Madeleine Silver