40 h. ago Bomb squad called to beauty spot as people warned to 'stay away' on busy bank holiday weekend

Emergency services blocked off Rivington Reservoir after 'grenade type' devices were found

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3 d. ago Met Office issues UK Good Friday warning for flooding and disruption as 'heavy' rain to hit

Downpours could cause major problems for people hoping to get away for the Easter bank holiday weekend

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3 d. ago Easter weekend travel warning issued ahead of ‘busiest’ day of travel

Holidaymakers are urged to check before they travel as people jet off for the bank holiday weekend

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4 d. ago Pension Credit rules older people need to know before going on holiday this year

Over 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Politics

4 d. ago Pension Credit payment rules people should know before going on holiday this year

Over 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Economics

8 d. ago Cheapest way to get UK passport after April 2025 price increase

People heading on holiday this summer will want to act now or risk facing issues when they try to travel

Politics

1 week ago Get ready for Easter getaway: Warning nearly 20 million drivers will hit the roads over bank holiday weekend

The AA warned Easter weekend being three weeks later than in 2024 will see holiday traffic levels spike by 15 per cent as many people hope for warmer weather this year.

Events

1 week ago Finished The White Lotus and want more rich people behaving badly on holiday? Read these books next

It's been less than a week and we're already looking for something to fill The White Lotus -shaped hole in our lives.

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2 w. ago Two people die in holiday park caravan fire as investigators probe cause of the blaze

Two people have died in a holiday park caravan fire in Lincolnshire.

Events

2 w. ago BREAKING Two die in caravan fire at popular UK holiday park as emergency services swarm

Lincolnshire Police have confirmed the death of two people at Goldenbeach Holiday Park, Roman Bank, Ingoldmells following an early morning blaze at the popular destination

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2 w. ago Girl, 10, and man die in caravan fire at UK holiday park as emergency services swarm

Lincolnshire Police have confirmed the death of two people at Goldenbeach Holiday Park, Roman Bank, Ingoldmells following an early morning blaze at the popular destination

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2 w. ago Alarm you need to set to avoid 'sneaky' airline fees when travelling

Travel experts say the 29million people planning a foreign holiday this year need to avoid eight costly mistakes

Events

2 w. ago ‘I’d been singing the wrong word for 30 years’: Deacon Blue on how they made Dignity

‘It’s become a sort of folk song. It’s played at weddings and funerals. Dundee United play it when we win. I’ve met people who’ve told me, “I was a worker for the council for 20 years” – just like the guy in the song’I was a teacher in Glasgow but I wanted to start a band and write songs that meant something to people. Dignity began life during a holiday in Crete in 1985. I bought Sounds magazine at the airport. Morrissey was on the cover and the headline “Home thoughts from abroad” got me thinking about Glasgow. I was living in a tenement flat in Pollokshields, from where I’d see the cleansing department guys sweeping the road. So I started writing about a “worker for the council, has been 20 years” who dreamed of sailing away on a “ship called Dignity”. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Payment rules older people on DWP benefit need to know before booking any holidays

Nearly 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Politics

3 w. ago DWP benefit and rule changes in April 2025 including PIP, State Pension and Universal Credit

Benefit rates increasing, Universal Credit debt repayments changing and Carer's Allowance earning threshold going up - here's a full list of benefit and rule changes happening from next month

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