4 h. ago Villagers beg Viscount Falmouth not to sell his Cornish estate to developers

Residents in Playing Place, near Truro, say handing the land over would mean the area's 'unique cultural identity' could be 'lost forever'.

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5 h. ago Core blimey! Apple strudel chain stretching 3km and made with five tonnes of flour and fruit clinches world record back from rival Croatian town

Two tonnes of flour and three tonnes of apples were used to make the nearly 9,000 strudels in the small village of Jaskovo, Strudelfest organisers said.

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6 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson's 'unnecessary' decision on Clarkson's Farm leaves fans 'worried'

Jeremy Clarkson's latest series of Clarkson's Farm has left fans "worried" as they believe the presenter made the newest additions to the farm and pub much trickier than it needed to be

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7 h. ago The idyllic villages cheaper than the Cotswolds that are loved by Americans and locals say 'living here is a no brainer'

Although you may hear a twang of the odd American accent, this is not the Cotswolds  - its the Notswolds, the latest go-to place for Londoners seeking refuge from the maddening crowds.

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7 h. ago Villagers force travel firm who rebranded Welsh manor with an English name to revert back to its original title

Plas Bodegroes (pictured), an 18th-century house in the village of Efailnewydd, Gwynedd, was marketed by Big House Experience (BHE) as Bromfield Hall.

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9 h. ago Wealthy businessman is ordered to tear down Indian gastropub built 188m from Shakespeare's wife Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Rakesh Singh, 57, has lost his battle over The Cask N Tandoor (pictured), which sits just 188m (618ft) from Anne Hathaway's Cottage in the village of Shottery, Warwickshire.

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9 h. ago The pretty village near Greater Manchester dubbed ‘somewhere out of Gilmore Girls’ you need to visit in autumn

If you're looking for coffee shops, cosy pubs and autumn walks then this is the place to be

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12 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson reveals hackers stole £27,000 from his Cotswolds pub

It is unclear how the hackers accessed the pub’s computer system

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13 h. ago Inside 'UK's most beautiful village' where locals face major issue

It has been named one of the 'best places to live in the UK' but locals say the village is 'impossible' to live in due to the lack of amenities and high house prices

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14 h. ago 'My great grandmother ran the village pub for more than 60 years

There are hopes that The Ship in Johnshaven could be re-opened as community buy-out gets under way. For some, the pub is held in the deepest affection.

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14 h. ago Community rattled by fresh plans for 'biggest building on Skye'

Islanders have said the new distillery development would be ‘disproportionate’ in the small community village.

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14 h. ago I was a chess prodigy trapped in a religious cult. It left me with years of fear and self

Growing up dirt poor in Arizona’s Church of Immortal Consciousness, I showed an early talent for the game. Soon the cult’s leader began grooming me to become a grandmaster – even if it meant separating me from my mother When I first discovered chess, after watching the movie Searching for Bobby Fischer on HBO, I was a nine-year-old kid living in a tiny village in the mountains of Arizona. Because of its title, many people think the film is about Bobby Fischer, the reclusive chess genius who bested the Soviet Union in 1972, defeating Boris Spassky to become the first US-born world chess champion in history. Really, it’s about how the American chess world was desperate to find the next Bobby Fischer after the first one disappeared. The story follows Josh Waitzkin, a kid from Greenwich Village in New York, who sits down at a chess board with a bunch of homeless dudes in the park one day and miraculously discovers that he’s a child prodigy – at least that is the Hollywood version of the...

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16 h. ago Cosy Welsh country pub with ultimate relaxation potential and one truly unusual feature

The Nag's Head has become more than a pub in this part of the world thanks to its reputation and history – not to mention delightful food and great service in a tranquil location

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28 h. ago ‘TikTok tourists’ are ruining the Cotswolds and exploiting our village for clicks, councillor fumes

District councillor Jon Wareing said social media visitors have ‘little real interest’ in the culture and heritage of Bourton-on-the-Water

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28 h. ago The fight is on to save the 'most important rock 'n' roll pub in Britain'

Stars have launched an 11th-hour bid to secure the future of a watering hole which 'has been a beloved cornerstone of the Manchester community for nearly 200 years'

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29 h. ago Clarkson's Farm star Jeremy Clarkson makes 'devastating' announcement about new pub

Jeremy Clarkson has been dealt a devastating blow

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29 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog 'suibjected to £27k cyber attack'

Jeremy clarkson has admitted that his Cotswolds based pub The Farmer's Dog lost £27k when they were targeted in a sophisticated cyber attack on their accounts system

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29 h. ago Jeremy Clarkson's pub The Farmer's Dog 'subjected to £27k cyber attack'

Jeremy clarkson has admitted that his Cotswolds based pub The Farmer's Dog lost £27k when they were targeted in a sophisticated cyber attack on their accounts system

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31 h. ago England's 'most beautiful' village is a magnet for film crew but hides dark past

The village is often named as one of the prettiest and best places to live in the UK - but it has a dark past that has seen it used as a filming location for horror movies.

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35 h. ago Body language expert reveals the moment William 'acted as a buffer' between Kate and Meghan while the Duchess broke royal protocol

In the aftermath of the death of their beloved grandmother, Princes William and Harry put up a united front to meet mourners outside Windsor Castle with their wives.

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