11 h. ago Beautiful coffee shop opens in elegant Bolton building steeped in history

It's a new era for the iconic building

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3 d. ago Picturesque town with stunning views of breathtaking lake and historic sites

The town sits on the western banks of Lough Derg and offers stunning lake views, historic buildings including St Flannan's Cathedral, and a top-rated inflatable water park

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3 d. ago UK seaside town that's 'classically British' with a yearly Victorian festival

If you want to visit a seaside town that's like stepping back in time, this pretty stretch of coast is full of well-preserved historic buildings and even has Britain's oldest running Punch and Judy show

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5 d. ago Egyptian Halls: What does the future hold for historic Glasgow building after 40 years of decay

The Egyptian Halls building has proven to be an intractable problem for the city over the last four decades. A landmark building near Glasgow Central Station, a succession of plans have been proposed, approved and then abandoned. A building that is regarded as one of Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson’s finest works has been allowed to wallow in purgatory.

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5 d. ago Glasgow's historic Hutchesons' Grammar Junior School building on sale for redevelopment

The B-listed Southside landmark at 44 Kingarth Street has been put up for sale for redevelopment.

Culture

5 d. ago Pesticides linked to cancer found in 60 per cent of PLAYGROUNDS, scientists warn

Pesticides linked to cancer have been detected in 60 per cent of children's playgrounds, a new study warns.

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6 d. ago Police probe huge fire which destroyed historic building worth hundreds of thousands

Six fire crews were sent to Gwastad Hall in Cefn-y-bedd, Flintshire, after the alert was raised on Monday morning at the former care home

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8 d. ago Suspected arsonist targeted Mississippi synagogue for its ‘Jewish ties’, FBI says

Man charged with maliciously damaging building after blaze at historic Beth Israel Congregation in JacksonThe FBI says that a suspect in the arson fire at a historic Mississippi synagogue admitted to targeting the institution because of its “Jewish ties”.Stephen Spencer Pittman was charged on Monday with maliciously damaging or destroying a building by means of fire or an explosive, the FBI said. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Justice department opens investigation into Jerome Powell as Trump ramps up campaign against Federal Reserve

Fed chair accuses DoJ of threatening criminal charges over building renovation projects because central bank defied Trump’s interest rate demandsThe Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve, a significant escalation in Donald Trump’s extraordinary attack on the US central bank.Powell said the Department of Justice had served the Fed with grand jury subpoenas on Friday, threatening a criminal indictment related to his testimony before the Senate banking committee in June last year, regarding renovations to the Fed’s historic office buildings in Washington DC. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Hidden tax change that could see thousands of tax bills quadruple from April due to Labour rules

WHITE van men are facing a tax bombshell as annual bills have quadrupled under rules introduced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Thousands of tradespeople and small business owners who rely on double-cab pick-up trucks are being hammered by a little-known tax hike quietly introduced back in April 2025. Experts say a "little-known tweak" in the 2024...

Economics

9 d. ago British seaside holidays will be killed off by Rachel Reeves and Labour's business rates hike, coastal MPs warn

The Chancellor is due to announce relief packages for pubs in the coming days but has been under mounting pressure to extend them to hotels, shops and restaurants.

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1 week ago Plans to convert part of Grade II listed Welsh pub into a flat

The historic Kings Arms Hotel building in Pembrokeshire was most recently used as an Indian takeaway

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1 week ago Spanish holiday hotspots issue warning after tourists suffer severe spider bites

Multiple people across various destinations in Spain have been bitten by a Mediterranean violin spider, with one even losing two fingers.

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2 w. ago Tens of thousands more families will pay BACK child benefit due to stealth tax freeze

Many more families will be pulled in to what is known as the 'high income child benefit charge' over the next three years, according to new findings.

Society

2 w. ago Huge blaze erupts at historic golf club in Essex as smoke billows through air and fire crews battle flames

A BLAZE has ripped through a 19th century golf club sparking a huge emergency response. Firefighters were scrambled to the West Essex Golf Club near the M25 earlier today after the historic building erupted into flames. Six fire crews and some 40 firefighters are currently at the scene of the blaze. Crews from Harlow, Rayleigh...

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2 w. ago Shamima Begum must never be allowed to return to Britain, Tories warn

The European Court of Human Rights this week formally asked the Home Officewhether it broke human rights and anti-trafficking laws - after Begum was stripped of her UK citizenship.

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2 w. ago Iconic London landmark to undergo major change next month with incredible upgrade

ONE of north London’s most famous landmarks is opening up in a whole new way — with visitors soon able to climb onto the roof of Ally Pally itself. The historic building is also famous to TV fans as a filming location for Doctor Who, adding another layer of appeal. From February 2026, thrill-seekers will...

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2 w. ago Rachel Reeves's 'fiscal drag' stealth tax will leave striving British workers £505 worse off by 2030

Millions of workers will find themselves worse off by 2030 as Labour's tax policy 'quietly hammers' workers yet leaves benefits claimants and pensioners richer, a think tank has warned.

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2 w. ago Net Zero backlash as campaigners warn slave labour must not be used to produce green technology

An overwhelming majority of people (83 per cent) say the Government must ensure that all products and materials bought for net zero projects are ethically sourced.

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2 w. ago Restoration team work to save remote ‘Shackleton Villa’ in South Georgia

The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.

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