Koos Bekker’s company controls 2,700 acres in Somerset, employs 650 locals as expansion sparks debate
In 2013, Koos Bekker's acquisition of Hadspen House sparked a transformative expansion into The Newt in Somerset, encompassing over 2,700 acres. This growth has generated local employment and attracted visitors, yet opinions remain divided. Many residents welcome the job opportunities, while others voice concerns about the estate's impact on community identity, land stewardship, and environmental…
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