24 h. ago UK seaside town with world's shortest street that only has room for one address

Measuring in at just 6ft and nine inches in length (2.06m), the world's shortest street is actually located in a UK seaside town known for its beautiful scenery, rich wildlife, and ubiquitous history

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45 h. ago UK's 'most beautiful seaside town' is unsung spot with 'overlooked' beach

Weymouth in Dorset has been named as an "unsung beach town" despite its stunning beach and range of activities on offer, making it a great place to visit this summer

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49 h. ago Beautiful UK seaside village named 'the best in England' with endless charm

This village in Cornwall has been named in Conde Nast Traveller's list of the best seaside places in England in 2025, known for its stunning harbour and sandy beach

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2 d. ago Underrated but 'unloved' UK seaside town named among the best in Britain

A beautiful seaside village in the UK has been named one of the best in the country despite it being 'underrated' - and it's the perfect holiday retreat for this summer

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3 d. ago 'Most beautiful' place to visit in the UK named due to its fairytale charm

Castle Combe in Wiltshire has been named one of the most beautiful villages in the UK, and anyone visiting the fairytale setting will see why it has received so many accolades

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5 d. ago Beautiful UK seaside town 30 minutes from major city 'perfect' staycation spot

North Berwick in East Lothian is a short 30-minute train ride out of Edinburgh, providing sweeping views of the Firth of Forth, some great places to eat and the North Berwick Golf Club

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8 d. ago Pete Tong on life as a legendary DJ: How the music star went from playing £100 sets in Kent villages to taking over the Royal Albert Hall

The veteran DJ, who over the years has become one of the biggest names in dance music started out by playing village halls in Kent and earning just £100 a set.

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8 d. ago UK seaside village named 'St Tropez of England' with gold beaches and £5m homes

Avoid the tourist-riddled areas of Cornwall and explore this charming UK seaside village that boasts two golden sandy beaches, a vibrant shopping scene and £5 million mansions

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1 week ago Seaside town with 'best pier in Britain' and stunning views is UK's most beautiful

Cromer in Norfolk has been crowned the most beautiful seaside town in the UK, with its rugged cliffs, golden sands and charming Victorian pier making it a hit with visitors

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1 week ago SpaceX Starship breaks up over Indian Ocean in latest bumpy test

Ship flew farther than on two previous attempts but sprang leaks and began spinning before re-entering the atmosphere out of controlAnother SpaceX Starship prototype broke up over the Indian Ocean on Tuesday, capping the latest bumpy test flight for the rocket central to billionaire Elon Musk’s dream of colonising Mars.The biggest and most powerful launch vehicle ever built lifted off at 6.36pm local time from the company’s facility near a southern Texas village that earlier this month voted to become a city also named Starbase. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Beautiful UK seaside town so popular the locals stay away at weekends

The town, which has been dubbed the Pearl of Dorset, is a popular holiday destination throughout the year - but some locals say it has become too busy and expensive

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1 week ago The Welsh village with Europe's longest name where house prices are soaring

The post-pandemic revival of Wales' seaside towns generally relented last year, but in the tiny village with Europe's longest name an upward trend in house prices is showing no sign of slowing down

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2 w. ago Beautiful UK seaside town is home to puffins, otters and even occasional sharks

Brits looking for staycation inspiration make want to check out a beautiful UK seaside town where you can see puffins, seals and even whales if you're lucky

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2 w. ago Cotswolds village named UK's prettiest plunged into chaos as tourists descend

A new video gives a slice of tourism reality in Bourton on the Water, a small village which has now been likened to a Disney theme-park

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2 w. ago 'Beautiful' seaside flat with 'uninterrupted view' is ideal for family holidays

UK tourists looking for a staycation in Dorset love a family-friendly flat with 'stunning sea views'

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2 w. ago Name confirmed by councillors for new school in Bishopton's Dargavel Village

Thistle Primary School will be the title given to the additional school planned for the major housing development.

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2 w. ago Incredible UK village named prettiest in England' with medieval castle and pub

This village in Somerset has previously been called the 'prettiest' village in England and it's easy to see why - here's what to do if you're planning a visit

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3 w. ago Beautiful Spanish seaside town named best place for expats to live

A city in the Costa del Sol has been named the top destination for expats considering a move to Spain, highlighting its easy-going lifestyle and excellent weather

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3 w. ago Residents in 'lovely' village giggle at name that's been ridiculed for decades

Despite its unfortunate name, residents in Pratt's Bottom, near the Kent border, say it's a 'lovely' place to live - and it even has a link to infamous highwayman Dick Turpin

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3 w. ago Beautiful but tiny UK seaside village constantly rated as best in Britain

One seaside town has been ranked the best in the country, receiving five-star ratings for its impressive views of the Northumberland coastline and serene atmosphere.

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