Yorkshire village that inspired Turner's unfinished masterpiece
Discover West Burton, the tranquil Yorkshire Dales village and its magical waterfall that captivated artist J.M.W. Turner in 1816. A hidden gem for nature lovers.
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Yorkshire village that inspired Turner's art
Discover West Burton, the tranquil Yorkshire Dales village and its magical waterfall that inspired artist J.M.W. Turner in 1816. A hidden gem for nature lovers.
FTSE 100 hits historic 10,000 point milestone
The FTSE 100 index of top UK companies surged past 10,000 points for the first time ever on the first trading day of 2026. Discover what this historic rally means for investors and the UK economy.
Discover Lealholm: Yorkshire's Perfect Riverside Escape
Explore Lealholm, a stunning North Yorkshire village with stepping stones across the River Esk. Discover walks, history, and why it's a must-visit UK destination.
Discover Lealholm: Yorkshire's Perfect Riverside Escape
Explore Lealholm, a stunning North Yorkshire village with historic stepping stones across the River Esk, charming pubs, and breathtaking moorland walks. Plan your rural getaway today.
UK Property Hotspots 2025: Plymouth, Stafford, Wigan Lead Growth
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow sizes
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
US expat's UK culture shock over pillow and butter sizes
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
Ghost village abandoned 82 years ago opens 12 days a year
Step inside Imber, the Wiltshire village evacuated in 1943 for WWII training. Still under MoD control, it opens to the public for only 12 days annually. Discover its haunting history.
Calls to Strip Activist's UK Citizenship After Old Tweets Surface
Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah faces demands to have his British citizenship revoked after historic tweets resurface. Vote now: should he be deported?
British-Egyptian Activist Apologises for Historic Tweets
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, the British-Egyptian activist freed from Egypt, issues an unequivocal apology for historic tweets calling for violence. The government condemns the 'abhorrent' posts as a political row erupts.
Egyptian Activist Apologises for Tweets After UK Arrival
Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah issues an unequivocal apology for historic social media posts, as political figures call for a review of his citizenship. Read the full story.
SAS Veteran: Historic Prosecutions Put UK 'In Peril'
A former SAS soldier warns that prosecuting veterans for historic Troubles-era actions is harming recruitment and morale, potentially endangering national security. Read the full report.
Boxing Day sales crowds defy £1bn spending drop forecast
Shoppers queued from dawn for Boxing Day sales at Bicester Village and on UK high streets, but Barclays predicts spending will be £1bn lower than 2024 amid economic pressures.
2025 on track to be UK's hottest year ever
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
Family finds travelling world cheaper than UK rent
Chloe and Connor Ellis sold their Barnsley home and are now globetrotting with their two young sons, discovering that exploring Southeast Asia costs less than monthly rent in the UK. Follow their journey.
Visit Grassington: The Real All Creatures Great and Small Village
Discover Grassington, the real Yorkshire Dales village behind All Creatures Great and Small. Explore its cobbled squares, independent shops, and stunning walks for a true taste of 1930s England.
Dorset's Tyneham: The Village Time Forgot
Explore Tyneham, the Dorset village evacuated in WWII and never returned to. A poignant snapshot of history now open to visitors. Discover its story.
Lacock: The 'Frozen in Time' Village Used in Harry Potter & More
Explore Lacock, the Wiltshire village frozen in time and used for Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, and Pride and Prejudice. Discover its history and why it's a must-visit for film fans.
Visit Malta's Abandoned Disney Popeye Village Film Set
Explore the preserved 1980s Popeye film set in Malta, a stunning tourist attraction built for a forgotten Disney movie starring Robin Williams. Discover its history and visitor experience.
Pensioner donates £750k to save village church from demolition
A 91-year-old man in France has stunned his community by donating his entire £750,000 inheritance to restore his local church, securing its future for 150 years. Read this heartwarming story of legacy and generosity.
Edensor: The Peak District's Unique 1830s Village
Explore Edensor, a hidden gem in the Peak District. This purpose-built 1830s village boasts a unique mix of architectural styles, commissioned by a Duke. Discover its storybook charm today.
Meopham: The UK's Longest Village Explored
Journey through Meopham, Kent's record-breaking 7-mile village. Discover if it truly holds the title of Britain's longest village and what defines rural settlements.
Blanchland: Fairytale Village Built from Abbey Stones
Discover Blanchland, a fairytale Northumberland village built from a 12th-century abbey's stones. Explore its historic charm, stunning walks, and traditional pubs.
138 English heritage sites face irreversible damage
Exclusive report reveals how climate change, erosion and funding cuts threaten to erase centuries of English history from Stonehenge to Hadrian's Wall.
English village frozen in time discovered in Dorset
Explore the charming village of Corfe Castle, where time stands still with vintage shops, traditional pubs, and historic steam trains transporting visitors to a bygone era.
Family feud turns deadly in Crete mountain shootout
A decades-old family vendetta erupts in violence on a Greek mountainside, leaving a 50-year-old woman and another relative dead in a brutal shootout involving military-grade weapons.
Foxes terrorise village in bizarre car vandalism spree
The quiet village of Barley has become the centre of a wildlife mystery as locals report increasingly brazen fox behaviour, with vehicles being systematically targeted in what some believe is deliberate vandalism.
Lost Derbyshire village reappears after 70 years underwater
The mysterious Peak District village of Derwent, deliberately flooded in the 1940s to create Ladybower Reservoir, has dramatically reappeared during recent dry weather, revealing haunting remnants of a lost community.
Lost UK Village Compared to Atlantis Reemerges
Discover the haunting story of Derwent, the picturesque Yorkshire village deliberately flooded to create Ladybower Reservoir, now visible during droughts as a ghostly reminder of its past.
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