24 h. ago Pretty market town with a bookshop cinema, endless coffee shops and country walks that's Wales' answer to Stars Hollow

If you're a Gilmore girls fan, this charming and bookish Welsh town has total Stars Hollow vibes

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31 h. ago This was the hottest summer on record. If it happens again next year, Britain’s ecosystems won’t cope | Lucy Jones

A future of extreme heatwaves, drought and collapsing habitats awaits if we continue to ignore the danger signsWhat does British summertime mean to you? Blackberries? Picnics? Festivals? Ticks? This summer has been the hottest on record in the UK. As human-caused climate breakdown intensifies, the outdoor areas we spend time in are changing – and so, too, are our relationships with the land and the ecosystems we live in.My home is in the south of England, near beautiful woodlands. Since moving there in 2016, the number of ticks my family has picked up in the woods has increased each year, but this summer has been astonishing. For a few weeks, our four-year-old came home from nursery with a tick almost every day. I’ve had many: some tiny nymphal ones that could be easily missed. We spend time in Scotland, too, and find ticks often when we go there now.Lucy Jones is a journalist and the author of Losing Eden and The Nature Seed Continue reading...

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50 h. ago Brookside legend joins Coronation Street 22 years after axe as fans say 'she hasn't aged'

Coronation Street viewers were left stunned as they realised where they had seen the actress who plays Theo Silverton's mediator before

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3 d. ago Picturesque Welsh haven surrounded by canal and river is 'little gem' for all budgets

The charming town has been hailed a "little gem" with plenty of shops, restaurants and activities for all budgets and interests

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3 d. ago I visited thriving market town 90 minutes from Wales with UK's oldest pub — one thing ruins it

I visited this 'exceptionally desirable' historic market town and found so much to love about it.

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4 d. ago Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon stuns in a blue bikini top and brown shorts as she enjoys boat day in Corfu with husband Sylvain

Samia Longchambon turned heads as she enjoyed a sun-soaked boat day in Corfu with her husband, Sylvain on Friday. 

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5 d. ago Coronation Street confirms a stunned Betsy Swain plays Carla Connor over heartfelt request

It's a moment fans of the ITV soap have been waiting to see as Carla plans her next proposal for Lisa Swain

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5 d. ago Coronation Street fans stunned by '360' as Carl Webster makes move they 'didn't see coming'

Carl Webster embarked upon another romance, shortly after having waved goodbye to Abi Webster for her holiday to Spain

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5 d. ago The best boutique hotels in Dubrovnik for Old Town charm and former palaces

From old villas given modern renovations to elegant guesthouses, these are the best boutique hotels in Dubrovnik for 2025

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7 d. ago 'Adorable' Welsh town one of UK's 'most colourful' with stunning ancient castle

The charming coastal town of Tenby in Wales has all the ingredients for a perfect British seaside holiday, from its sandy beaches and colourful houses to its historic castle

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8 d. ago Coronation Street fans left speechless after spotting EastEnders star in dramatic new plot

Coronation Street viewers were left stunned after spotting a former EastEnders star during Monday's episode

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8 d. ago Seaside town named UK's 'best' four years in a row that's full of cosy pubs

The charming destination was named the UK's best seaside town for four years running

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8 d. ago Beautiful lakeside town is an adventure hub with rafting, hiking, and kayaking

This historic market town brims with charm and has a strong Welsh culture

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9 d. ago The charming Scottish market town perfect for cosy autumn holiday

It is home to friendly pubs and lots of great walks.

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1 week ago Forget London! This Coastal Town Offers Smaller Crowds & Medieval Charm

Forget London! This Coastal Town Offers Smaller Crowds & Medieval Charm  Travel Off Path

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1 week ago The beautiful South Manchester walk to make the most of the sun this bank holiday

Explore beautiful gardens, woodland walks and round it off with an ice cream at the end

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1 week ago Police issue asylum seeker dispersal centre protest warning over actions to be 'taken'

The protest is being held over plans for asylum seekers to be housed at the Ambrose Centre, which is in the market town in Flintshire, North Wales

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1 week ago Moment hot air balloon lands on street in front of stunned residents

A hot air balloon landed in the middle of a street in Bedford on Saturday, 23 August, in front of stunned residents.

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1 week ago Wowcher's £99 Christmas market trip is back and selling fast

The capital of Czechia is full of colourful baroque buildings, and stunning gothic churches and is the perfect place to get away this winter especially with this affordable Wowcher deal.

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2 w. ago Google Street View users spot tattooed man drinking beer and say he's huge celebrity

A Google Street View user was left stunned when they spotted a man sitting outside a restaurant in Paris - and they are convinced he looks like a very famous celebrity

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