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Fury over plan to demolish New Forest's 100-year-old bridge

Residents of affluent Brockenhurst are up in arms as New Forest District Council pushes forward with controversial plans to demolish a cherished century-old footbridge, replacing it with a modern structure despite fierce local opposition and heritage conc

Discover Whitby: UK's Cosiest Seaside Town

Uncover the enchanting charm of Whitby, a historic Yorkshire fishing town crowned one of Britain's cosiest coastal gems. From its dramatic abbey ruins and literary connections to its world-famous fish and chips, this guide reveals why this destination is

Shanklin: The UK's Magical Hidden Gem Town on Isle of Wight

Forget the well-trodden paths. Nestled on the Isle of Wight, the captivating old village of Shanklin offers a breathtaking blend of thatched charm, coastal beauty, and timeless magic. Discover why this is the UK's ultimate hidden getaway.

I Returned To My Hometown And Barely Recognised It

A poignant journey back to a childhood home reveals a town stripped of its soul, where cherished local landmarks have been replaced by betting shops and pound stores, sparking a powerful reflection on the decline of the British high street.

Cleethorpes: A Nostalgic Trip to a Frozen-in-Time Seaside

Discover the charming, unspoiled allure of Cleethorpes, a traditional British seaside resort where time stands still. From its vintage pier to classic fish and chips, we explore why this Lincolnshire treasure offers a perfect, crowd-free escape.

Thriving UK Town Packed With Independent Shops Is A Must-Visit

Discover the charming market town of Altrincham, crowned one of Britain's best places to live. It's beating the high street decline with a bustling market hall, independent retailers, and a vibrant food scene, all just a short tram ride from Manchester.

BBC's Top UK Seaside Town For Your 2024 Staycation

Discover the charming coastal town of Portrush, crowned by the BBC as one of the UK's best seaside destinations for a 2024 staycation, boasting golden sands, world-class golf, and a vibrant culinary scene.

Discover Malton: Yorkshire's Stunning Georgian Gem

Explore the hidden gem of Malton, North Yorkshire, celebrated for its exquisite Georgian architecture, vibrant food scene, and rich history. This charming market town offers a perfect blend of heritage and modern culinary delights, making it an ideal dest

Court Overturns Ban on Epping Asylum Seeker Hotel

In a significant legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed Epping Forest District Council's ban on using the Bell Hotel to house asylum seekers. The ruling, citing flawed decision-making, is a major victory for the Home Office and sets a crucial pre

Tobermory: Scotland's Rainbow-Hued Harbour Gem

Nestled on the Isle of Mull, the vibrant harbour town of Tobermory is captivating visitors with its rainbow-painted buildings, rich history, and stunning coastal scenery. This guide reveals why it's one of the UK's most photographed and unmissable destina

Pretty UK Market Town Voted One of the Best Places to Live

Nestled in the Welsh Borders, the enchanting market town of Presteigne has been crowned one of the best places to live in the UK. Explore its charming streets, rich history, and vibrant community that make it a perfect destination for visitors and a dream

Stunning UK Seaside Town With a Secret Mediterranean Vibe

Forget expensive flights! A gorgeous fishing town on the English Riviera has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting its own microclimate, crystal-clear waters, and a property market that's surprisingly affordable.

UK's Prettiest Market Town Is A Step Back In Time

Discover the timeless charm of Machynlleth, Wales. This hidden gem offers a vibrant market, rich history dating back to 1404, and stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect escape from modern life.

Discover Narberth: A Welsh Gem Voted a Best Place to Live

Explore the magical allure of Narberth, a vibrant market town in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Voted one of the UK's best places to live, it boasts independent boutiques, award-winning restaurants, and a rich history, making it the perfect destination for your ne

Nuno warns Forest to expect fierce Palace reaction

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espírito Santo issues a stark warning to his squad, anticipating a fierce reaction from a wounded Crystal Palace following their 4-1 demolition by Brighton. Get the full pre-match insight.

Nuno's Forest Future in Doubt After Marinakis Summit

Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo faces an uncertain future after a critical meeting with owner Evangelos Marinakis, following the club's disappointing end to the Premier League season.

Devizes: Wiltshire's Beautiful Market Town Among UK's Best

Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the historic market town of Devizes has been crowned one of the UK's most picturesque destinations. Explore its charming canals, ancient castle, and vibrant market square in this definitive travel guide.

England's Coastal Towns: Paradise Lost for Young Residents

A startling investigation reveals the harsh realities of growing up in England's picturesque seaside towns, where economic decline, poor transport, and mental health crises create a 'perfect storm' for young residents.

UK Seaside Town Cheaper & Better Than Spain

Discover the charming seaside town of Sidmouth, Devon, named one of the UK's best value staycation spots. With its cheaper prices than popular Spanish resorts, Regency architecture, and award-winning beaches, it's the perfect British escape.

UK's most expensive seaside spot revealed

A new study uncovers the priciest coastal destination in the UK, where even simple pleasures like ice cream and deckchairs come with a hefty price tag. Find out if your favourite seaside town made the list!

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