3 h. ago Attempted murder suspect named after Altrincham town centre attack

The man has also been charged with possession of a knife

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21 h. ago 'I spent a day in town named Scotland's best place to live in 2026 and fell in love'

It is the perfect spot for a December staycation.

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23 h. ago The charming Borders town just named one of Scotland's newest towns

It is home to an iconic tourist attraction and a world-renowned brewery.

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26 h. ago The north west seaside town named among UK’s best for a wintery day out

Wrap up warm and head to the coast for an energising walk this winter

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3 d. ago Wales' poshest hotel sits in a little Welsh town where you won't find any chains or high street names

Luxury boutique hotel, Grove of Narberth has found a place on the 2025 Top 50 Boutique Hotels.

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4 d. ago The tiny Scottish 'book town' that was named best for Christmas visit

It is home to the oldest second-hand bookstore in Scotland.

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6 d. ago Jingle Bell Heist review – Netflix comedy is slight cut above standard festive filler

A game cast and some decent twists help to elevate this passably entertaining London-set Christmas offering about a department store robberyWe’re a few weeks into the annual Netflix Christmas dump and standards have already fallen below freezing. In both Alicia Silverstone’s A Merry Little Ex-Mas and Minka Kelly’s Champagne Problems, motions were lethargically, and cheaply, gone through without any seasonal sparkle added, a low bar once again set for the next month and change.So while there’s nothing all that remarkable about the streamer’s latest festive effort, crime caper turned romcom Jingle Bell Heist, there’s just about enough to give it an edge over its more anemic peers. Rather than being set in Snowflakeville or some other absurdly named small town in Middle America (while being clearly filmed in Canada), it’s shot on location in London during Christmas 2023 (directed by Mike Flanagan’s long-time cinematographer Michael Fimognari). The city does a great deal of heavy-liftin...

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7 d. ago Town votes to rename street named in honour of Andrew Mountbatten Windsor

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor was stripped of his prince and Duke of York titles by King Charles in October

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8 d. ago Pensioner who died after being hit by BMW in Scots town is named

Andrew Dick, 93, from Kilmarnock, was involved in a collision with a car in the town centre on Wednesday.

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1 week ago Best of Scotland 2025: Discover the charming Scottish town named one of the most colourful places on the planet

The town became one of the most recognisable in Scotland following the hit children’s TV show Balamory - but it has lots to offer including world-class wildlife spotting.

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2 w. ago Scotland's best high streets named including 'elegant and charming' coastal town

The top main streets in the country have been crowned.

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2 w. ago I walked through the beautiful town packed with independent shops — no chains to be seen

The town is often named one of the UK's best places to live and it's easy to see why — it's worth visiting at any time of year

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2 w. ago UK's town dubbed 'worst seaside' destination has now been named must

The coastal town been named the number one trending destination for 2026 by Flixbus, which analysed booking data and forecasted search interest.

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2 w. ago The idyllic Scottish Borders town named 'best place to live' in 2026

"A tranquil little town with a big personality".

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3 w. ago I visited seaside town named best place to retire — it's perfect for weekends with £83 hotels

This traditional seaside town clearly appeals to older people but there's still plenty here to keep younger visitors entertained

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3 w. ago Seaside town's best fish and chip shop named and it also has stunning views

The chippie has been named the best in the county and it's not hard to see why. The food is delicious and the views are stunning — what more could you possibly want?

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3 w. ago I visited a seaside town named one of the best places to retire and found it’s perfect for a fun weekend escape

This traditional seaside town clearly appeals to retirees, but there’s still plenty here to keep younger visitors entertained.

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3 w. ago England's busiest property markets... and those where hardly ANYTHING is selling

A pretty market town in Leicestershire has been named the country's most active location for property sales.

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3 w. ago 'Best place to retire' in the UK named as beautiful Welsh seaside town

A new study has named the best place in the UK to retire - and a Welsh seaside town came out on top thanks to its quiet and picturesque setting

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4 w. ago Tranquil Perthshire town that was named Scotland's 'happiest place to live'

It is known as a gateway to the Highlands.

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