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Dover migrant surge: 1,659 arrivals in 72 hours

Dover faces relentless small boat arrivals with 1,659 migrants crossing the Channel in three days, pushing the yearly total beyond 36,000 amid growing political pressure and operational challenges for Border Force.

Dover and Eurotunnel chaos as Easter travel begins

Severe delays plague Dover and Eurotunnel as technical issues and high passenger volumes create travel nightmare for Easter holidaymakers. Find out what's causing the chaos and when services might return to normal.

Reform UK leader's family firm faces compulsory strike-off

The family-run business of Reform UK's council leader in Hart, Cllr James Radley, has been threatened with compulsory closure by Companies House over overdue financial filings, raising questions about financial management.

Keswick crowned UK's best place to live in 2024

Nestled in the Lake District, the charming town of Keswick has been crowned the best place to live in the UK. Explore its stunning scenery, independent shops, and world-class attractions.

Jodie Kidd's pub shut after zero hygiene rating

The Half Moon in Kirdford, owned by model Jodie Kidd, has been temporarily closed after receiving the lowest possible food hygiene score from inspectors, with 'major improvement' necessary.

Best Cheap Hotels in the Lake District 2024

Unlock the magic of the Lake District without breaking the bank. Our expert guide reveals the top cheap hotels, from historic inns to modern retreats, perfect for your next adventure in England's most stunning national park.

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

6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks

Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.

RNLI in major rescue after migrant boat capsizes off Kent

RNLI heroes from Dover and Dungeness brave treacherous conditions to save 50 lives after a migrant vessel founders in the freezing English Channel waters. One person remains missing in a major overnight operation.

Ditch the Airport: Best Short Ferry Routes to Europe

Escape the airport hassle and rediscover the joy of travel. Our guide reveals the most scenic and convenient short ferry crossings from the UK to Europe, from the classic Channel routes to hidden gem connections.

Your 2024 Guide to the £150 Council Tax Rebate

Struggling with the cost of living? Millions of UK households are eligible for a £150 council tax rebate. Our definitive guide explains who qualifies, how to claim, and what to do if you've been missed. Don't miss out on this crucial financial support.

Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury

Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le

EU Border Chaos: 14-Hour Queues Warning for Brits

British travellers are being warned of severe delays and 'nightmare' queues at EU borders this autumn due to the launch of a new biometric Entry/Exit System. Experts predict waits of up to 14 hours, threatening summer getaways and vital ferry services.

Lavender Farming Blooms in the Lake District

Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.

Jeremy Clarkson Considering Dubai Move Over Farming Frustrations

Jeremy Clarkson is reportedly considering a dramatic relocation to Dubai, citing immense frustration with the UK's planning system and its impact on his Diddly Squat Farm. The outspoken TV host and farmer is said to be 'at the end of his tether' with loca

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