Downham village bans TV aerials and road signs
Discover Downham, the Lancashire village frozen in time. Owned by one family for 450 years, it bans TV aerials and road signs to preserve its historic beauty. Explore its pub and filming history.
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Lancashire's 'Prettiest' Village Bans TV Aerials & Road Signs
Discover Downham, the Lancashire village frozen in time. Owned by one family for over 450 years, it bans TV aerials and road signs to protect its historic beauty. Explore its pub, hall, and filming fame.
Explore the UK's Famous Deserted Medieval Village
Discover Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire's abandoned medieval village. Loved by walkers, it offers ancient ruins, free entry, and a fascinating 60-year archaeological history. Plan your visit today.
Explore the UK's Famous Deserted Medieval Village
Discover Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire's abandoned medieval village. Walk through centuries-old ruins, a church, and learn its fascinating history. Plan your visit today.
Mousehole crowned 'loveliest village in England'
Discover why the Cornish fishing village of Mousehole was called the 'loveliest in England' by Dylan Thomas. Explore its serene beach, tragic history, and timeless charm.
Mousehole: England's 'Loveliest Village' in Cornwall
Explore Mousehole, the Cornish fishing village hailed as England's loveliest. Discover its serene beach, tragic history, and why Dylan Thomas adored it. Plan your visit today.
Cornwall's Car-Free Village Polperro Feels Like Time Travel
Discover Polperro, a stunning Cornish fishing village where cars are banned. Explore its historic harbour, cobbled streets, tidal pool and why visitors adore its timeless charm.
Cornish village Polperro bans cars, feels like stepping back in time
Discover Polperro, a stunning Cornish fishing village where cars are forbidden. Explore its historic harbour, cobbled streets, tidal pool and vibrant arts scene. Plan your visit today!
Boulmer: Northumberland's 'Frozen in Time' Fishing Village
Discover Boulmer, a serene Northumberland fishing village with iconic blue boats, a smuggling history, and stunning coastal views. Perfect for a tranquil UK escape. Plan your visit now.
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.
Man shot dead by police in Norfolk after handgun incident
A 60-year-old man was fatally shot by police in Norfolk following a crash and reports of a handgun. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation into the incident.
Lancashire village plagued by blood-sucking flies in winter
Residents of Firsby, Lancashire, describe life as 'hell' due to a persistent plague of biting stable flies, with a local business blamed. One dog may need ear amputation.
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.
School bus overturns in Coppull, Lancashire, injuring 20
A school bus carrying pupils has overturned in Coppull, Lancashire, leaving around 20 people with injuries. Emergency services are on the scene. Get the latest updates.
Double-decker bus roof ripped off in Lancashire bridge crash
Emergency services are responding after a double-decker bus smashed into a bridge in Coppull, Lancashire, tearing off its roof. Follow for live updates.
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.
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.
MI5 missed Taliban-linked American working with UK children
Exclusive investigation reveals how an American with Taliban connections evaded MI5 detection to work in Southport children's services, raising serious national security concerns.
Lancashire mansion costs same as Mayfair flat
Discover this breathtaking 10,000 sq ft mansion in Lancashire with cinema, gym and sauna - all for the price of a two-bed Mayfair apartment. Luxury living never looked so affordable.
Southport children's Taylor Swift tribute wins global hearts
A group of primary school children from Southport has captured international attention with their creative tribute to Taylor Swift, bringing joy to their community and earning praise from fans worldwide.
Family rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay drama
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
Woman rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay night op
Emergency services pull woman to safety after she becomes trapped in quicksand during evening walk along Morecambe Bay coastline in heart-stopping rescue mission.
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