17 h. ago Locals furious over plans to extend walking trails at British beauty spot: 'It'll create a tourist circus'

Plans have been proposed to create a 'traffic-free, Multi-User Trail' in the Lake District.

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45 h. ago A winter tour of Luxembourg’s fairytale chateaux – on the country’s free bus network

This tiny country is awash with atmospheric castles, many of which you can stay in, making for a magical wintry break. And it won’t cost you a cent to travel between themThe top of the tower had disappeared in the mist, but its bells rang clear and true, tolling beyond the abbey gates, over the slopes of frost-fringed trees, down to the town in the valley below. Final call for morning mass. I took a seat at the back of the modern church, built when the Abbey of Saint Maurice and Saint Maurus relocated to this hill in Clervaux, north Luxembourg, in 1910. Then the monks swept in – and swept away 1,000 years. Sung in Latin, their Gregorian chants filled the nave: simple, calming, timeless. I’m not religious and didn’t understand a word, but also, in a way, understood it completely.Although mass is held here at 10am daily, year-round, the monks’ ethereal incantations seemed to perfectly suit the season. I left the church, picked up a waymarked hiking trail and walked deeper into the for...

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5 d. ago The Traitors winner Alan Carr gives his successors a cryptic warning in first look at series four

Alan Carr has given the new traitors a cryptic warning in the first look of season four. In the teaser trailer, the Celebrity Traitors legend walks through wearing the iconic green robe.

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6 d. ago Terrifying dashcam footage shows van narrowly avoid horror head

The footage, which has gone viral on social media, has been slammed by furious locals.

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7 d. ago 'Prioritise the living over dead': Fury over plans to turn London allotments into graveyard

It comes after Richmond Council’s plans to extend Teddington Cemetery were approved

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1 week ago Furious protesters clash with police as three lime trees chopped down by council following venomous year

Around 40 furious locals took to the streets of Falmouth, Cornwall, today as council workers felled the 60-year-old trees.

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2 w. ago Teen cadets booted out of army camp & told ‘cease all activity’ for 600 migrants – as locals blast ‘dishonesty & deceit’

TEEN cadets have been booted out of an army camp and told to cease all activity to make way for 600 migrants. Plans to move 600 migrants to a military site on the edge of Crowborough, East Sussex are set to go ahead despite delays, leaving locals furious. The Ministry of Defence ordered Crowborough's No.8 detachment...

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2 w. ago Millions of people to see elections delayed until at least 2028

The decision has sparked a furious backlash, with the Conservatives, Reform UK, the Liberal Democrats and local figures accusing Labour of 'cancelling democracy'

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2 w. ago Quaint village perfect for foodies with very famous attraction

This town in Derbyshire is one of the Peak District's most beloved destinations, boasting the famous desserts in which it shares its name and spectacular walking trails with historic attractions

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2 w. ago Picture perfect village just 35 miles from Manchester is perfect for foodies

The village offers visitors top-rated walking trails, famous puddings and tarts, and one of Derbyshire's finest country houses

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3 w. ago I hiked south Devon’s peaceful new walking trail – with the people who created it

The new circular trail spans 100 miles, taking in the River Dart, Dartmoor, the coastline, five estuaries and plenty of woodlands and country lanes. Emma Henderson heads to south Devon to stomp the first section

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3 w. ago England have no plans to extend Borthwick’s contract despite winning streak

Head coach’s current deal runs until 2027RFU annual report shows net loss of £1.9mThe Rugby Football Union has no plans to begin talks with Steve ­Borthwick over extending his ­contract beyond 2027 “for the ­foreseeable future” despite England’s 11-match winning streak and autumn clean sweep.Borthwick’s contract runs until the end of 2027 but with England halfway through the current World Cup cycle and currently third in the world ­rankings, the RFU chief ­executive, Bill Sweeney, has no immediate intention of discussing an extension in a sea change from the union’s ­previous approach. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago England have no plans to reward Borthwick with new deal despite winning run

Head coach’s current deal runs until 2027RFU annual report shows net loss of £1.9mThe Rugby Football Union has no plans to begin talks with Steve ­Borthwick over extending his ­contract beyond 2027 “for the ­foreseeable future” despite England’s 11-match winning streak and autumn clean sweep.Borthwick’s contract runs until the end of 2027 but with England halfway through the current World Cup cycle and currently third in the world ­rankings, the RFU chief ­executive, Bill Sweeney, has no immediate intention of discussing an extension in a sea change from the union’s ­previous approach. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Milkshakes and lattes expected to be hit by Government sugar tax

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced plans to extend the sugar tax in her autumn budget last year.

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3 w. ago Grizzly bear that attacked children and teachers in Canada still eludes searchers

Eleven people were injured as three teachers fought the bear during attack on walking trail in British ColumbiaConservation officers in British Columbia are still searching for a female grizzly bear and her two cubs, four days after the sow attacked a group of schoolchildren and their teachers in an “exceedingly rare” encounter that has shaken the remote Canadian community.Eleven people, some as young as nine years old, were injured on Thursday when the bear emerged from the forest near 4 Mile, a Nuxalk community near the town Bella Coola and attacked a school group on a lunch break alongside a walking trail. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Eleven injured after grizzly bear attacks schoolchildren and teachers in Canada

Two critically hurt after attack on walking trail in British Columbia as police and conservation officers search for bearA grizzly bear has attacked a group of schoolchildren and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically.The attack happened late on Thursday in Bella Coola, 435 miles (700km) north-west of Vancouver. The Nuxalk Nation said the “aggressive bear” remained on the loose and police and conservation officers were on the scene. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Run For The Hills brings Mediterranean warmth to London’s new dining spot, Olimera

Run For The Hills brings Mediterranean warmth to London’s new dining spot, Olimera  Creative Boom

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