Buxton: Britain's Perfect Bath Alternative
Escape the crowds and discover Buxton - Derbyshire's stunning spa town offering Georgian architecture, thermal springs, and Peak District adventures without the tourist masses of Bath.
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Quentin Willson's quiet country life revealed
Former Top Gear star Quentin Willson reveals why he traded celebrity life for tranquillity in the English countryside, focusing on family and classic cars away from the spotlight.
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.
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.
Walmart's Secret Quiet Luxury Designer Sale Revealed
Discover how Walmart is slashing prices on premium 'quiet luxury' fashion and homeware items from renowned designer brands. Get insider tips on finding hidden gems and elevating your style without the exorbitant price tag.
Discover UK's Secret, Crowd-Free Cruise Ports
Ditch the packed tourist hotspots. Our guide reveals the UK's most charming, crowd-free alternative cruise ports, from the Scottish Highlands to the Cornish coast, for a truly unique and peaceful British holiday.
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.
Princess Beatrice's Quiet Luxury: High Street Style Secrets
Princess Beatrice showcases masterful 'quiet luxury' style during a low-key shopping trip in London. Discover how to achieve her elegant, high-end look with accessible high street alternatives.
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.
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
Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here
Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.
Wetherspoon Boss Tim Martin's Secret to a 'Quiet Life'
JD Wetherspoon founder Tim Martin shares his surprising philosophy for a happy life, from avoiding meetings to his 'pretty boring' daily routine. Discover the unconventional wisdom behind the pub tycoon's success.
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 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.
Shanklin: The UK's Magical Hidden Gem Town on Isle of Wight
Forget the well-trodden paths. Nestled on the Isle of Wight, the captivating old village of Shanklin offers a breathtaking blend of thatched charm, coastal beauty, and timeless magic. Discover why this is the UK's ultimate hidden getaway.
Emily Blunt & John Krasinski Stun at TIFF Premiere
Hollywood power couple Emily Blunt and John Krasinski turned heads at the Toronto International Film Festival for the premiere of 'The Smashing Machine'. Blunt dazzled in a shimmering silver gown while Krasinski looked dapper in a classic tuxedo, showcasi
Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise
Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.
Italy's 'Little London': The Hidden Gem That Feels Like Home
Discover the enchanting Italian hill town of Bassano del Grappa, a hidden gem where British culture thrives amidst Venetian elegance, offering a perfect blend of UK comforts and Italian dolce vita.
Trad Family Movement & Revenge Quitting: Australia's New Trends
Dive into Australia's latest cultural phenomenon. We explore the rise of the 'Trad Family' movement on social media, the psychology of 'revenge quitting', and the national obsession with a single, mesmerising shade of blue that's captivating the nation.
I Returned To My Hometown And Barely Recognised It
A poignant journey back to a childhood home reveals a town stripped of its soul, where cherished local landmarks have been replaced by betting shops and pound stores, sparking a powerful reflection on the decline of the British high street.
Greece's Secret Island: Astypalea Without The Crowds
Forget Mykonos and Santorini. The unspoiled Dodecanese gem of Astypalea offers pristine beaches, authentic villages, and a fraction of the crowds for your perfect Greek island holiday.
Revenge Quitting: UK Workers Expose Toxic Jobs Publicly
Fed-up British professionals are ditching 'quiet quitting' for explosive public resignations, exposing toxic workplaces on social media. Discover why 2025 is the year of the revenge quitter.
Suri 20 Electric Toothbrush Review: A Silent Revolution?
We put the revolutionary Suri 20 electric toothbrush to the test. Discover if its sustainable design, whisper-quiet motor, and app integration make it the new market leader or a case of style over substance.
Cleethorpes: A Nostalgic Trip to a Frozen-in-Time Seaside
Discover the charming, unspoiled allure of Cleethorpes, a traditional British seaside resort where time stands still. From its vintage pier to classic fish and chips, we explore why this Lincolnshire treasure offers a perfect, crowd-free escape.
Tourists abandon UK seaside resorts over rip-off prices
A Mirror investigation reveals a dramatic decline in visitors to Britain's classic seaside towns, with tourists citing extortionate parking, poor value, and subpar food as key reasons for staying away.
Inside America's 'Quietest School' Where Wi-Fi is Banned
Discover the extraordinary story of a West Virginian school in a radio-free quiet zone, where students learn without Wi-Fi or mobile phones to safeguard a neighbouring NASA observatory.
BBC's Top UK Seaside Town For Your 2024 Staycation
Discover the charming coastal town of Portrush, crowned by the BBC as one of the UK's best seaside destinations for a 2024 staycation, boasting golden sands, world-class golf, and a vibrant culinary scene.
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