23 h. ago Old golf course taped off by cops after body of Rangers fan found in Loch Lomond

An area at the former facility in Glasgow's Castlemilk has been cordoned off near Cathkin Braes Country Park.

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3 d. ago Brain tumour patients and family members take part in Walk of Hope in Motherwell

The event saw participants create a sea of pink as they walked a 5 km route through Strathclyde Country Park. Together, they raised more than £19,000 for the charity Brain Tumour Research, with donations still coming in.

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4 d. ago Namibia sends hundreds of soldiers to help battle huge wildfire in Etosha National Park

Namibia has sent more than 500 soldiers to help battle a huge wildfire that has burned across 30% of the country’s best-known national park

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5 d. ago Namibia deploys army to fight wildfire burning third of Etosha game reserve

Vast tract of park that is home to 114 mammal species, including critically endangered black rhino, affectedNamibia has begun deploying hundreds of soldiers to fight a fire that has burned through a third of the vast Etosha national park, one of Africa’s largest game reserves, officials said.The park in the north of the largely desert country is home to 114 species of mammals, notably the critically endangered black rhinoceros, and is a major tourist attraction. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Tributes pour in as beloved Stockport woman dubbed 'Queen of Chestergate' dies aged 87

Molly Webb was a regular at the pub famous on Facebook for its lively karaoke nights

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8 d. ago Fire crews descend on street near Greater Manchester country park

Emergency services worked at the scene

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8 d. ago Raffles’ The Butler Did It chapter 2 is set in London and stars Henry Golding

Raffles’ The Butler Did It chapter 2 is set in London and stars Henry Golding  South China Morning Post

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8 d. ago Fresh perspectives: the best outdoor art trails in the UK this autumn

Free walking routes connect sculptures, murals, soundscapes and more in locations across the country – from butterflies in Brontë country to ceramics in StokeBradford is 2025’s UK City of Culture, and Wild Uplands is part of the year-long celebration that involves four new installations on the moors above Haworth, 10 miles west of central Bradford. There are pink marble butterflies designed by Meherunnisa Asad. On the ridge above, Steve Messam’s 10-metre tower of locally quarried stone looks out over heather-purple hills. These works are dotted around the lake and abandoned quarries of Penistone Hill country park and a family-friendly guide charts a route around all four. While wandering over the moors, you can tune into a geolocated immersive soundscape, Earth & Sky, which includes music by Bradford-born composer Frederick Delius. The Brontë Bus from Hebden Bridge via Keighley stops three times an hour in Haworth, and it’s then a 15-minute stroll past the Parsonage to Penistone...

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2 w. ago UK's best value theme park launches the country's biggest light show

The first display will take place on October 25, combining a 30-metre water screen, more than 65 water jets, bursts of fire, vibrant lights and animated projections.

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2 w. ago Fortnite server downtime for today's update 37.30 and early patch notes

The Fortnite 37.30 update is set to be the biggest of the season, with the Dino Megazord set to arrive in-game as both a boss and the Chapter 6 Season 4 Battle Pass secret skin

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2 w. ago Body of man discovered at Scots beauty spot as police probe 'unexplained' death

The grim discovery was made at Calderglen Country Park at 8.10am on Saturday.

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3 w. ago Tiny UK village with gorgeous country park and name that makes people laugh

There are plenty of villages in the UK with unusual names, and they often come with a fascinating history to go along with their unique monikers.

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3 w. ago The beloved Stockport pub on the outskirts of country park that's set for a new chapter

The real ale spot is getting a new look

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3 w. ago Country cottage of dreams is found in a Welsh national park with a surprise bonus in the garden

More to the sale of this gorgeous period home than first meets the eye

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3 w. ago Door staff's harsh rules helped make Greater Manchester nightclub 'legendary'

Quaffers was a beloved haunt amongst Stockport's fashionable crowd during the 1970s through to the '90s

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4 w. ago ‘Phantom cr*pper’ leaves Greater Manchester country park users disgusted

Someone leaving vile deposits in the park has led to grim discoveries by visitors and a truly distressing incident for a dog walker

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last month West Lothian Christmas lights event cancelled after storms push up insurance costs

West Lothian Council’s executive approved the cancellation of the Starry Nights festive lights event at Beecraigs Country Park in Linlithgow and sparked an angry confrontation between the local SNP and Labour councillor in the town.

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