7 h. ago UK seaside town great for families with £4 splash park now open for summer

Happy Mount Park's Splash Park is back open for the summer and families can just turn up on the day

Economics

29 h. ago Urgent appeal to find missing boy, four, last seen with group of people before 'running off' in seaside town

Four-year-old Quinton was last seen on Sands Lane in Lowestoft 'with a group of people before he ran off' at about 9.20am this morning, according to Suffolk Constabulary.

Events

39 h. ago 'I ditched London for beautiful UK seaside town and never looked back'

Sick and tired of the 9-5 rat race and hellish London underground, one Brit daringly ditched the Big Smoke for a quieter life by the sea - and it's safe to say she has no regrets

Politics

51 h. ago Seaside city is home to 'longest high street' in UK but not everyone loves it

A UK seaside city has been declared home to the 'longest high street' in the country, spanning almost 3,000 metres, but it's also been named the 'worst seaside town' in the UK by TripAdvisor users

Politics

54 h. ago UK's 'sunniest' seaside town in May with 241 hours of sun and miles of beaches

Southend-on-Sea in Essex has been named the UK's sunniest seaside town in May - with seven miles of beaches and a host of attractions for visitors to enjoy in the good weather

Politics

54 h. ago The UK's 'sunniest' seaside town has 7 mile beach and 241 hours of sun in May

The popular town has the second-lowest rainfall in the UK.

Politics

59 h. ago UK seaside town abandoned by Butlin's with posh holiday village now in its place

From a military base used in World War 2 to one of Billy Butlin's biggest holiday camps - it's fair to say this multi-million pound tourist village has lived many different lives

Politics

3 d. ago Baby in pram ‘snatched in front of parent’ at popular UK seaside town for families

A 51-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of child abduction and police assault after the incident in Blackpool, Lancashire, on Saturday morning, police said

Society

3 d. ago Blackpool cordon: Man arrested after climbing roof and 'assaulting female officers'

A major cordon in the seaside town has been lifted

Events

3 d. ago Locals in deprived seaside town say 'snobby' neighbours in £800k homes look down at them... despite living just seven miles up the road

EXCLUSIVE: Locals in Frinton, Essex, say the town is thriving, business is booming and it is a world apart from nearby Clacton, which was described by one person as a 's******'.

Economics

4 d. ago Aberdeen folk ain't the sunniest of lots but fair play to Dave Cormack for his actions against an ominous prospect

There’s nothing pessimistic about the approach shown by the main man at Pittodrie over Hampden briefs

Politics

4 d. ago Dine and dash yobs target two restaurants in same seaside town in 48 hours and then laugh in waitress' face

EXCLUSIVE: The Sea Palace, a popular Chinese restaurant in Cornwall said the individuals claimed the food was 'disgusting' and that they 'felt sick' - despite finishing everything.

Events

4 d. ago Beautiful UK seaside town listed as top 7 best in entire country with 'chic vibe'

This unique coastal destination balances its working port heritage with a cool and contemporary feel with tourists loving its seawater lido

Politics

5 d. ago Scotland's 'sunniest city' with sandy beach and award winning fish and chips

It may not get the acclaim of the capital or Scotland's biggest city, but there's lots to like about this place.

Events

5 d. ago Fears hundreds of university student beds will 'kill' part of historic Scottish seaside town

The plans to create 703 more student beds have sparked concerns for the residential area in St Andrews

Events

6 d. ago Beautiful UK seaside town with very own leaning tower 'like Pisa but wonkier'

While the famous tower of Pisa leans at an angle of four degrees, its British counterpart slants at a whopping 15 degrees

Politics

7 d. ago Seaside town near Glasgow named Scotland's 'best place to downsize'

The coastal destination was praised for its "stunning coastline".

Politics

7 d. ago Police launch urgent appeal to find woman missing for a week from seaside town

June, 21, is described as being five feet and two inches tall, of slim build

Events

8 d. ago Seaside town voted one of the 'worst in the UK' set for major £16m upgrade

A bold new plan to transform a Lancashire town has been given the green light by Wyre Council, with hopes that a £16 million revamp will breathe new life into the seaside spot.

Politics

8 d. ago Inside the Welsh seaside town where homes regularly sell for more than £1m

It's a location that can easily boast coast, country and city and has a house price way above the Welsh average

Economics