A three-bedroom house near Cambridge with a 500ft garden, comparable to London City Airport's runway, is on the market for £600,000. It has planning permission for a major extension. Ideal for equestrian or small business use.
A unique Cambridge cottage covered in 139 hand-painted portraits is for sale for £450,000. Discover the story behind this local landmark created during lockdown.
Discover Twyning, a beautiful Gloucestershire village with 52 footpaths, a 19th-century pub, and a new designer outlet just 10 minutes away. Plan your perfect countryside escape today!
Tragedy strikes Queensland as emergency services battle horrific house fire that claimed four lives in Brisbane's southern suburbs. Latest updates on the investigation.
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.
Middle-class foragers inspired by Instagram and TikTok are causing ecological damage and risking poisoning as they strip Britain's countryside of mushrooms and berries in dangerous new trend.
A heartwarming episode of BBC's Escape to the Country left viewers reaching for tissues as a buyer became emotional after finding their dream home in a stunning countryside location.
Cambridge University's prestigious colleges face student rebellion as mandatory vegan menus backfire, with dining halls emptying and traditional British dishes making a surprising comeback.
Renowned Cambridge professor Dame Mary Beard faces backlash after controversial remarks about 'thicko black rugger buggers' while defending academic freedom, igniting intense discussion about class and privilege in elite institutions.
Music sensation Charlotte Church opens the doors to her breathtaking Welsh countryside home for exclusive holiday stays, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience her personal sanctuary.
Zara Tindall showcases her authentic British country chic in Gloucestershire, effortlessly blending practical waxed jackets and trusty wellies with timeless style, far from royal formality.
A stunning four-bedroom detached house in sought-after Devon, featuring a magnificent 32ft private swimming pool, has come to market. Priced at £575,000, this property offers a rare opportunity for idyllic West Country living.
The iconic Countryside Code for England and Wales has been updated for the first time in a decade, introducing new guidance on nighttime fishing, interacting with livestock, and 'leave no trace' principles for the modern visitor.
A chilling warning from a 1975 Country Diary resounds today: the lethal Death Cap mushroom, often mistaken for edible varieties, poses a severe and often fatal threat to foragers across Britain.
A journalist's captivating journey through Bibury in the Cotswolds, exploring its iconic Arlington Row, tranquil River Coln, and the enduring magic that makes it one of England's most beautiful villages.
New Public Space Protection Orders across rural Britain outlaw shouting, aggressive pony-stroking, and other activities deemed antisocial, sparking a debate on civil liberties and local authority powers.
Embark on a quintessential British adventure with our guide to the UK's finest pub walks. From coastal paths in Cornwall to Peak District trails, find the perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and a rewarding local ale.
Millionaire tech pioneer Mike Lynch, awaiting US extradition, accuses local estate of a 'deer execution' on his disused RAF base property. The bizarre dispute unveils a high-stakes countryside conflict.
Residents of Faringdon are up in arms as the iconic moat surrounding a 12th-century castle is filled with soil, erasing a centuries-old piece of British history and landscape.
Cambridge labourer Arsen-Ashot Mikoian, 30, receives life sentence for brutal rapes of a woman and teenage girl just months apart. Judge condemns 'exceptionally dangerous' predator.
Acorns, conkers and the roar of fighter jets - Stephen Collins' latest cartoon for The Guardian captures the surreal juxtaposition of tranquil autumn traditions and modern military might in the British countryside.
A vivid account of the subtle yet dramatic shift from summer to autumn in the British countryside, marked by migrating swallows and a bountiful hedgerow harvest.
A 66-year-old dog walker has tragically died after being trampled by a herd of cows in the Derbyshire countryside, raising urgent questions about the safety of public rights of way.
The tiny, picture-perfect village of Castle Combe in the Cotswolds has been officially named the most beautiful in the world, beating global favourites to claim the stunning title.
Exclusive: Landowners could receive public money to reintroduce apex predators and ecosystem engineers like lynx and beavers to English countryside under government-backed rewilding proposals aimed at biodiversity boost.
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the picture-perfect village of Castle Combe offers a quintessential English escape with its honey-stone cottages, historic bridge, and serene river walks. Discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination.
A Country Diary exploration into the vital ecological role of overripe, decaying fruit in sustaining Britain's wildlife through the autumn and winter months.
Property expert Sarah Beeny fights to protect her idyllic Somerset farm from a massive housing development, revealing her emotional turmoil and planning battle woes.
Discover the enchanting Brede High Woods in East Sussex, a stunning 647-acre ancient woodland now crowned one of the planet's most beautiful spring walks. Explore bluebell carpets, wildlife wonders and serene trails just 90 minutes from London.