34 h. ago Woodland walk with blossoms and wild garlic near quiet Welsh village that ends with a seriously good Sunday lunch

If you walk this trail in spring, prepare for a sensory overload: swathes of wild garlic burst through the undergrowth

Politics

34 h. ago The woods near Greater Manchester named one of the best to see bluebells this spring

Enjoy a walk through a magical woodland covered by a carpet of bluebells

Sport

3 d. ago Family of retired butcher killed while walking his dog tell of their 'nightmare' after learning his attacker is now being let out on visits

Lewis Stone (pictured), 71, was on holiday in the seaside Welsh village of Borth, Ceredigion, in February 2019 when he was repeatedly stabbed by David Fleet, then 21.

Events

4 d. ago Incredible UK seaside town named among top travel hotspots in the world

If you're looking to see more of the UK this year, this exciting Welsh village offers adventure-seekers and history buffs a wealth of activities

Politics

5 d. ago 'Why the hell would we want to be called Pig Village?' Plan to rename small Welsh community causes a stink amongst locals

For at least a century, the serene village has been known as Northop Hall after a nearby 13th century manor house - once home to ancestors of author George Eliot.

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9 d. ago Tiny Welsh village you'd never think of stopping in named one of the best places to live

There's a close-knit community at the heart of Maenclochog, with its local Caffi'r Sgwar and the Globe Inn being strong community hubs

Politics

9 d. ago Pretty Welsh village the ideal escape from the city that’s like holidaying in the Alps

This pretty village in North Wales could’ve been plucked straight from the Alps.

Economics

1 week ago Welsh villagers lose four year long fight to stop farmer building barns near their homes

The farmer who applied to build the barns said he lost livestock in the years he waited for a decision on his plans

Society

2 w. ago 'Our Welsh village was absolutely brilliant. Now we feel let down and forgotten'

'Life has changed immeasurably here,' one resident said. Another described the place as 'barren'.

Politics

2 w. ago Mary Berry's roast chicken recipe uses one trick to make the meat extra tender

Mary Berry has shared a delicious recipe for roast chicken that uses a clever technique to make the meat extra tender - as well as a tasty potato side dish for your Sunday lunch

Politics

2 w. ago ‘A beloved figure’: Welsh village ready for tourists as Richard Burton biopic opens

Events planned in Pontrhydyfen for centenary of actor’s birth, as many recall his visits home with Elizabeth TaylorHardly a day goes by when villagers don’t spot a cinephile traipsing in the footsteps of Richard Burton, peering at his old house, taking in the vista across the valley from the aqueduct, perhaps enjoying a pint in the Miners Arms, where he and Elizabeth Taylor drank on visits back to his south Wales birthplace.The tourist traffic to Pontrhydyfen is likely to increase after a biopic focusing on the gritty early life of Burton opens in cinemas this weekend, especially as it comes in the centenary year of the Hollywood actor’s birth. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Lanarkshire business creates Motherwell woodland walk for community

The project aims to support the business and provide an opportunity for local people and hotel guests to learn about the importance of biodiversity.

Politics

3 w. ago In a small Welsh village with a famous story sits a world beating ice cream parlour that belongs in Italy

The family business has roots dating back to the 1930s when Bonnie Rowley's grandparents ran a textile crafts business but then turned their focus to crafting food and drink

Politics

3 w. ago Renovation cottage packed with potential in pretty Welsh village for sale for first time in 30 years

Rare opportunity for anyone hunting for a renovation project in a sought-after Welsh village setting

Economics