38 h. ago Three remote Scottish villages named among 30 'greatest' in the UK

These beautiful Scots outposts have been praised for their rich history, tranquility and growing prosperity.

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42 h. ago Victims of horror house fire that killed three people including girl, four, and woman, 30, in Northamptonshire village are named

Emma Conn, 30, her daughter Mayci Marion Fox, four, died in a fire along with Louie Thorn, 23, at a historic property in the village of Rushton, near Kettering on Friday.

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5 d. ago Shortlist of names drawn up for new primary school at Bishopton's Dargavel Village

The candidates are Thistle Primary School, Rossland Primary School and Craigton Primary School.

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5 d. ago Emmerdale fans rejoice over villager name change after harrowing death twist

Fans were elated as they celebrated the change

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8 d. ago Huge Iron Age collection uncovers life of rich 'Northern' elite 2,000 years ago

The 'Melsonby Hoard' lay untouched in two ditches near the North Yorkshire village of that name for more than 2,000 years and shows evidence of a rich 'Northern' elite

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1 week ago Unique job opening for a couple to experience life on adventurous off

A rare chance for a couple to embrace off-grid life on a remote Scottish island, is now up for grabs

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1 week ago The 'in demand' village named as one of the best places to live in the north west

It's one of the prettiest villages in the region, and has now been named one of the best places to live too

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2 w. ago Staycation inspiration: 7 of the UK's best holiday homes to rent, including a Scottish castle and a manor with a private island

Whether you're looking to stay in a remote Scottish castle or a manor in Lancashire with a private island, here are 7 of the UK's best holiday homes to rent right now...

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2 w. ago Beautiful UK village with one of country's best spring walking trails is named

Farewell to the winter season, spring is here. Newton under Roseberry, in North Yorkshire, is the perfect family retreat promising relaxation and good fun. Do you like hiking?

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2 w. ago Scotland's 'most picturesque' village with cosy tea room and 'stunning' palace

Our latest Village of the Week has been named the "most picturesque" in Scotland.

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3 w. ago Seaside village dubbed 'Hamptons of the UK' is named one of best places to stay

Camber in East Sussex has golden sands and soft dunes, and the village is becoming more upmarket with new dining options.

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3 w. ago UK fairytale village with 'perfect pub' named among best places to stay

Lavenham in Suffolk is a chocolate box village that looks like it's straight out of a fairy-tale - and it's no wonder it's been used as a filming location for the likes of Harry Potter.

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3 w. ago Magical UK village so charming it looks like it should be in a fairytale

This beautiful little village has been named as one of the most magical in Britain, with quaint cobbled streets and ornate cottages, it's the perfect idyll for a peaceful break

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3 w. ago Retired Scottish dad camps out in remote hide to fulfil lifelong dream of photographing brown bears in the wild

A retired Scottish sales manager who has had a lifelong passion for wildlife photography camped out in a remote hide to fulfil his dream of getting up close and personal with a brown bear.

Culture

3 w. ago Incredible Scottish islands photo diary from writer who camped for 18 months

After growing up on the Isle of Skye, Alastair Jackson spent 18-months documenting life on 42 remote Scottish islands to compile an authentic record.

Culture

3 w. ago Teacher tortured women in underground sex bunker with trapdoor and chilling bench

A former headteacher and Scottish millionaire, who filmed himself abusing vulnerable women at his remote Highland lodge, has been banned from leaving Scotland. But what happened to the women he trapped in his underground chamber?

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3 w. ago Historic Scottish estate hiring couple on picturesque Isle of Mull with free accommodation

If you've ever dreamed of escaping to a remote Scottish island, a rare opportunity has opened up on the breathtaking Isle of Mull

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4 w. ago Trendy village an hour from Manchester named one of UK's 'coolest places to live' in 2025

The award-winning area is often compared to London's Notting Hill

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