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Cliff-edge homes face demolition in erosion crisis

Homeowners in a picturesque coastal community face devastating losses as rapid erosion threatens to send their properties tumbling into the sea, with authorities warning demolition may be the only option.

Cornwall's coastline transformed by concrete and hot tubs

Exclusive investigation reveals how Cornwall's iconic coastline is being transformed by controversial development, with concrete structures and luxury hot tubs replacing traditional fishing cottages and green spaces.

Fish & Chip Prices Soar 25% in Cost Crisis

Traditional British fish and chips could become an unaffordable luxury as prices surge by over 25% amid the ongoing cost of living squeeze, new research reveals.

Surviving on minimum wage: The shocking reality

A minimum wage worker reveals the shocking reality of surviving on £11.44 per hour in today's cost of living crisis, sharing practical budgeting tips that could help others struggling financially.

10 Countries Where Your Money Goes Further

Discover the nations where British expats and travellers can enjoy significantly lower living costs while maintaining quality of life, from sunny European hotspots to exotic Asian destinations.

Folkestone Crowned UK's Best Place For Families

Discover the surprising coastal town that's beaten all competition to be named Britain's best place for families, offering the perfect blend of affordability, amenities and quality of life.

Ruby's tiny house dream near Scotland's hippy community

Meet Ruby, the self-proclaimed 'grungy old girl' who traded conventional living for a tiny house near Scotland's largest alternative community. Discover her journey to sustainable living and the freedom she's found in her compact new home.

Seaside town becomes island after tidal surge

A dramatic overnight tidal surge has left residents of a Welsh coastal community completely cut off from the mainland, with roads submerged and emergency access severely compromised.

UK Living Wage Set for Major Increase in 2024

Millions of low-paid workers across Britain are set for a welcome pay boost as the National Living Wage prepares for its largest increase in years, providing crucial financial relief during the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage: Record 2025 pay rise announced

Millions of UK workers are set for a significant pay rise as the Real Living Wage receives its largest-ever increase, outpacing government minimum rates and tackling the cost of living crisis.

Real Living Wage rises 7% in UK pay boost

Nearly half a million UK workers will receive a significant pay increase as the Real Living Wage rises to £13.15 in London and £12.05 nationwide, outpacing government minimum rates.

Deal, Kent: Britain's Best Value Seaside Escape

Discover why Deal in Kent is becoming the UK's most sought-after coastal retreat, offering stunning beaches, charming architecture and affordable seaside living just two hours from London.

Melbourne's Downward Spiral: Why Residents Are Leaving

Exclusive investigation uncovers the harsh realities behind Melbourne's decline - from worsening traffic chaos and unaffordable housing to rising crime rates that have locals questioning their future in the city.

UK seaside town frozen in time for 70 years

Discover the enchanting coastal gem of Aldeburgh, Suffolk - a timeless seaside escape that's preserved its vintage charm while offering modern delights for every visitor.

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