Louth crowned UK's best place to live
The picturesque market town of Louth in Lincolnshire Wolds has been officially named Britain's best place to live, beating fierce competition with its perfect blend of community spirit and stunning scenery.
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UK's Most Beautiful Autumn Town Revealed
Discover the charming British town crowned as the ultimate autumn paradise, where golden leaves, historic architecture and seasonal charm create an unforgettable escape.
Beyond the bleakness: The real Jaywick, Essex
A travel journalist ventures into Jaywick, Essex - frequently labelled Britain's most deprived area - and uncovers surprising community spirit, coastal beauty and resilience that defies its grim reputation.
Oban: Scotland's Stunning Seafood Capital
Discover the charming coastal town of Oban, known as Scotland's seafood capital, where stunning landscapes meet culinary excellence and rich Scottish heritage.
UK's 25,000-home mega-town: Sustainable community revealed
Discover the ambitious plans for Britain's largest new settlement in decades - a revolutionary 25,000-home community complete with schools, healthcare facilities, and sustainable transport networks set to redefine modern living.
Labour's New Towns: Biggest Housing Plan Since Milton Keynes
Keir Starmer's Labour Party unveils ambitious plans to create a new generation of towns across England, tackling the housing crisis head-on with sustainable communities and economic growth at their core.
Trouville: Normandy's Timeless Seaside Gem
Discover Trouville-sur-Mer, the elegant Norman resort that inspired Impressionist master Claude Monet. Explore its historic boardwalks, oyster markets, and enduring belle époque charm in our essential travel guide.
Wokeness forces Carbuncle Cup for worst architecture to be scrapped
The infamous Carbuncle Cup, which for nearly 20 years 'honoured' the UK's most dismal architectural planning failures, has been axed. Organisers cite a 'woke' culture that makes honest criticism impossible, sparking debate over political correctness versu
Life in Britain's 'Worst Town': A Resident's Story
Paul Routledge shares his stark perspective on the challenges facing Seaham, County Durham, after a survey labelled it one of Britain's worst places to live.
UK seaside town's hidden Victorian tunnel network
Discover the captivating seaside town of Ilfracombe, where a breathtaking Victorian engineering marvel lies beneath the picturesque surface, offering a unique day-trip adventure.
St Albans: London's Perfect 20-Minute Commuter Escape
Discover St Albans, the vibrant Hertfordshire town offering Roman history, award-winning pubs, and a direct train to London in just 20 minutes. Your ultimate guide to city living without the capital's chaos.
Southport's Taylor Swift-inspired community project unites town
Discover how residents of a quiet Merseyside town created their own version of Taylor Swift's '22' hat gesture, fostering unexpected community bonds and local pride.
Whittier, Alaska: The Town Where Everyone Lives in One Building
Discover the astonishing secrets of Whittier, Alaska, a remote town where nearly all residents live under one roof and access is only possible by boat or through a single, eerie tunnel. A fascinating tale of isolation and community spirit.
Welsh coastal town crowned UK's best staycation destination
Discover why a stunning Welsh coastal town has been crowned the UK's best staycation spot, beating popular rivals with its pristine beaches, charming harbour, and award-winning attractions.
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.
Ledbury: The UK's Affordable Historic Property Gem
Discover Ledbury in Herefordshire, a stunning medieval gem where property prices remain a secret bargain. New data reveals why this town is a golden opportunity for buyers.
Discover Mostar: Europe's Living Jigsaw Puzzle Town
Forget ordinary city breaks! Venture into the heart of Mostar, Bosnia, a picture-perfect European gem where history is etched into every cobblestone and the iconic Stari Most bridge creates a scene straight out of a puzzle box. Our travel guide reveals wh
Discover Wirksworth: Peak District's Stunning Market Town
Explore the stunning Georgian town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire, a hidden gem boasting a bustling market, ancient history, and the incredible subterranean wonders of the National Stone Centre.
UK Towns Under Siege from Racist Hate Groups - Investigation
Exclusive investigation reveals how organised far-right groups are systematically targeting British towns, with residents and community leaders pleading for urgent government action to combat the surge in racist intimidation and hate speech.
Fairhope, Alabama named best US retirement spot
Discover why the charming coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama, has been named the number one retirement spot in the United States, offering an idyllic lifestyle, stunning scenery, and unbeatable value.
Northern Towns Form UK's 'Asylum Golden Triangle'
An exclusive investigation reveals how Bolton, Blackburn, and Stockport form a 'golden triangle' for housing asylum seekers in private accommodation, costing taxpayers millions and sparking local tensions.
Whitby: North Yorkshire Seaside Gem with UK's Best Beach
Escape to the charming coastal town of Whitby, where historic abbey ruins, fresh seafood, and a stunning beach create the perfect British seaside getaway.
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
Discover Europe's Real-Life Disney Villages
Explore the real-life storybook villages across Europe that provided the magical inspiration for Disney's iconic castles and animated classics. From Germany's alpine hamlets to France's floral towns, this is your ultimate guide to living out a fairytale.
I Visited Skegness - The Shocking Truth Revealed
A candid travel review of Skegness, the iconic Lincolnshire seaside resort, revealing whether its 'so bracing' reputation holds up for the modern visitor. Discover the hidden gems and harsh realities.
UK's Bamburgh Crowned World's Happiest Place
A majestic UK coastal town has been crowned the happiest place to live in the entire world, according to a major new global study. Discover the secret behind its unbeatable quality of life.
UK Seaside Charm Replaced by Deprivation and Decline
An investigation into the decline of Britain's iconic seaside resorts, from shuttered attractions to soaring deprivation, and the urgent need for regeneration.
Essex Youth Fight Seaside Deprivation with Arts Revival
Discover how a groundbreaking initiative in Tendring, Essex, is tackling severe seaside deprivation by creating new jobs and opportunities in the arts, music, and theatre for its young people.
Bradford-on-Avon: The Stunning, Crowd-Free Alternative to Bath
Escape the crowds and discover Bradford-on-Avon, a breathtakingly beautiful and historic Wiltshire town offering a serene, authentic experience just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Bath.
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