Colomendy, the historic 130-acre outdoor education centre in North Wales that served generations of Liverpool schoolchildren, is up for sale. Memories of tuck shops, dorms, and ghost stories about 'Peg Leg' resurface.
After a knee injury, Jill Clancy from Galston lost 8st 6lbs through Slimming World, now running 10Ks and training for a half marathon.
From 2019: The era of mass-produced white British supermarket bread may be ending. Meet the bread heads revolutionising baking with sourdough and quality ingredients.
Welsh Water's not-for-profit model, despite high customer trust, shows middling performance on bills and spills, with a £44.7m Ofwat fine. Nationalisation is complicated and expensive, as Andy Burnham acknowledges.
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After seeing her 83-year-old grandfather risk his life to clean up rubbish, Esme Gordon-Craig realized being a good citizen requires more than just not littering—it demands active, practical effort.
Discover five summer barbecue recipes from Melissa Thompson, including jerk prawns with fire-roasted tomato sauce, lamb chops, and halloumi salad. Perfect for grilling over coals.
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July is the month of green vegetables, with wombok and brussels sprouts offering great value. Blackberries are in season while spinach faces supply issues. Experts highlight top buys and avoids.
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Timeout's 2026 list of the 40 best UK beaches includes six Welsh spots, from Anglesey to Pembrokeshire, with Barafundle Bay also ranking second-best in Europe.
Learn how to remove hardened bird droppings from your car using just a microfibre cloth and warm water. This cheap, chemical-free method saves your paintwork from uric acid damage.
The Newyearfield in Livingston will host a 10-day beer festival from July 10-19, featuring 12 Scottish real ales at £2.30 a pint, including vegan options.
Two play areas in Merthyr Tydfil—Troedyrhiw Park Central and Mount Pleasant—will each receive £100,000 for refurbishments, with an additional £60,000 for smaller improvements across the county borough.
Lian McCulloch, Slimming World consultant in Lanark and Wishaw, celebrates 15 years of supporting thousands of members to lose weight, improve health, and rebuild confidence.
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Monty Don warns gardeners to collect all grass clippings in July to avoid harming next year's wildflower display, as leaving them enriches soil and limits blooms.
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Friends of the River Wye recorded E.coli levels of 3,088 CFU/100ml at The Warren, Hay-on-Wye, over three times the safe threshold of 990 CFU. Natural Resources Wales acknowledges monitoring but says results aren't directly comparable.
Prince William misheard a comment about air fryers, replying 'Some of us don’t need hair dryers,' causing laughter at a Homewards anniversary event in London.
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Amanda Owen shares her struggle with freezing conditions on Raveseat Farm as she searches for a missing sheep.
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Harriet Cowan, star of Clarkson's Farm, joked that Jeremy Clarkson 'missed a trick' by not naming a soil exhibit 'Clarkson's Hole' during Cereals 2026 at Diddly Squat Farm.
Monty Don-inspired seed sorting: a January task to organise your garden seeds for the year ahead.
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Monty Don warns that leaving grass clippings on the lawn after mowing can enrich the soil and limit next year's wildflower display. Always collect clippings.
