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Faversham: Kent's Award-Winning Market Town Staycation Gem
Explore the historic charm of Faversham, Kent – a top UK staycation destination boasting medieval streets, independent shops, and award-winning heritage. Your perfect English escape awaits.
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.
Emma Raducanu withdraws from Billie Jean King Cup
British tennis star Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the upcoming Billie Jean King Cup finals in Seville, citing a minor wrist injury. Her absence is a significant setback for the British team's hopes in the prestigious international competition.
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A poignant journey back to a childhood home reveals a town stripped of its soul, where cherished local landmarks have been replaced by betting shops and pound stores, sparking a powerful reflection on the decline of the British high street.
Stunning UK Seaside Town Dubbed the 'New Whitby'
Discover Filey, the charming North Yorkshire coastal gem that offers the authentic charm of Whitby without the overwhelming crowds and steep prices. A perfect escape for a quintessential British seaside holiday.
500-Mile England-Wales Border Journey Reveals Bizarre Truth
An ordinary man's extraordinary 500-mile journey along the England-Wales border reveals the shocking reality of invisible boundaries, cultural confusion, and postcode pandemonium that will make you question everything you know about national borders.
Discover Broadstairs: Kent's Idyllic Seaside Escape
Escape to the enchanting seaside town of Broadstairs, Kent. Explore its timeless charm, award-winning beaches, literary connections to Charles Dickens, and delicious local seafood for the perfect UK coastal getaway.
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.
Tourists abandon UK seaside resorts over rip-off prices
A Mirror investigation reveals a dramatic decline in visitors to Britain's classic seaside towns, with tourists citing extortionate parking, poor value, and subpar food as key reasons for staying away.
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
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
Angela Rayner pledges housing revolution with new towns
Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner vows a radical housing overhaul with new towns, affordable homes, and sweeping planning reforms to tackle the UK's deepening crisis.
Victorian Seaside Town Crowned One of UK's Best Places to Live
Discover why the historic town of Deal in Kent has been named one of the UK's best places to live, boasting a vibrant high street, stunning seafront, and rich cultural scene.
Stonehenge Mystery Solved: Origins Traced to Welsh Monument
Groundbreaking research reveals Stonehenge's first stones were part of an earlier Welsh monument, dismantled and dragged 140 miles by Neolithic cattle herders 5,000 years ago.
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.
Scotland's cheapest town for homebuyers revealed
Discover why this hidden gem in Scotland offers the most affordable housing in the UK, along with stunning scenery and a thriving community.
Aggressive seagulls terrorise Scarborough visitors
Scarborough faces a growing problem with aggressive seagulls snatching food from tourists and locals. Experts warn of rising urban seabird populations and their bold behaviour.
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!
UK town dubbed 'most depressing' – but is it fair?
A small British town has earned the unfortunate title of the 'most depressing' destination, sparking debate among locals and visitors. But does it deserve its bleak reputation?