9 h. ago The seaside town named one of UK’s most affordable 90 minutes from Greater Manchester

It's brimming with old-fashioned seaside charm

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15 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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64 h. ago 'Charming' UK seaside town with abandoned lido to transform with £6.8m plan

A UK seaside town once famed for its bustling outdoor Lido has unveiled ambitious plans to transform the area after it fell into disrepair. However, the £6.8m project has been hit with several delays

Economics

3 d. ago Madeleine McCann search team finds 'evidence' in abandoned houses

Police are beginning the second day of their search near abandoned houses a few miles from the town where Madeleine went missing

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6 d. ago Underrated UK seaside town is completely 'overlooked' but full of charm

This seaside town in Yorkshire is home to an award-winning beach and newly rebuilt promenade, though it is unfortunately overlooked by flashier resort towns

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7 d. ago Dark history of abandoned town ‘like Chernobyl’ where 70,000 homes stand frozen in time

The housing estate of Tlajomulco de Zúñiga has become a no-go area, with gang violence a regular feature of an abandoned project that is now crumbling into the ground

Culture

7 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

Society

9 d. ago Abandoned town left to rot for 40 years after plane crash horror

Goussainville-Vieux Pays is now a largely empty village where plant life is taking over and almost everybody has left, following a major plane crash around 50 years ago

Events

1 week ago Popular UK beach with 'legendary' seaside charm is 'one of the world's best'

Brighton Beach has been a firm favourite with Brits looking for classic sea, sun and sand, thanks to its bustling pier, long promenade and easy access to restaurants, bars and shops

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1 week ago UK seaside town named safest place to live transformed with huge £140k facelift

A charming, quintessential seaside town, often touted as the safest place to live in the entirety of Britain, has polished up its image following a hefty £140,000 investment

Economics

1 week ago Creepy ghost town suddenly abandoned now overrun with polar bears

Pyramiden, a town in the Arctic Circle that has stood empty of humans since 1998, is a living museum to Soviet life. Visit today and you will find cups left on the table, skiing equipment abandoned in the hallway and newspaper cuttings on the wall

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1 week ago Incredible Spanish town abandoned by mistake and left to rot for 55 years

A stunning Spanish town that 1,000 residents once called home was completely abandoned and left to rot more than five decades ago - all because of a flood that never even happened

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1 week ago Five skiers found dead on glacier above popular Swiss winter sports resort

A helicopter was sent to survey the area around Rimpfischhorn, a 4,000-meter peak in the Valais Alps near the town of Zermatt, after two hikers reported seeing abandoned skis.

Events

1 week ago UK seaside town abandoned by theme park and row over £65m holiday park boost

Bold plans to transform a derelict theme park into an impressive £65 million holiday park - with more than 270 lodges and two hotels - remain in the air, despite being submitted to the council in 2022

Economics

2 w. ago UK's 'worst' seaside town abandoned by Butlin's with no sign it ever existed

It's hard to believe this rundown seaside town, that was recently ranked one of the worst in the UK, used to be the proud owner of a huge Billy Butlin's resort

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2 w. ago Incredible abandoned European town still 'so pretty' but locals cannot return

This southern Italian village was completely abandoned after landslides and earthquakes forced residents to leave, but the crumbling town is increasingly intriguing to travellers

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2 w. ago Abandoned seaside town was once home to huge Butlin's resort but looks completely different now

Butlin's Barry Island was once a bustling resort that could accommodate 7,000 visitors every week - but now the site looks completely different, apart from one small reminder

Society

2 w. ago Gorgeous seaside town with 'incredible views' is 'top UK holiday destination'

Scarborough, a charming seaside town located in North Yorkshire, has been named one of the top destinations in the UK to visit and is known for its stunning coastline and rich history

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2 w. ago UK's most expensive seaside town 'abandoned by tourists' after new £10 charge

Lloyds said in May that the average property price in Salcombe in Devon is £970,657, down 22% when compared to 2022, when the figure stood at more than £1.2 million

Economics

2 w. ago UK seaside town abandoned by Butlin's where rows of houses and fields now sit

An iconic UK seaside town propelled to fame thanks to a popular TV show also used to be home to a huge Billy Butlin's resort - which was flattened after just 30 years

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