A temporary ban on wild camping has been introduced in one of the few places it is legal in England and Wales, following a surge of visitors to the area. Dartmoor National Park Authority has used emergency powers under the Dartmoor Commons Act 1985 after large numbers of people treated Riddon Ridge at Bellever as … Read more
Beauty spot residents are bracing for a fresh stampede of revellers as a major ‘African heat flare’ is set to roast Britain in a ten-day heatwave. Tourists are expected to flock back to beaches across the country as temperatures up to 91F (33C) sweep in from central Europe by the end of the week – … Read more
The next few weeks will see huge numbers of people heading for popular beaches up and down the country — so here’s our pick of Britain’s best hideaways. The list includes a sheltered curve of gorgeous golden sand in Wales, a tucked-away beach in Devon where there’s a chance of spotting seals and a shingle and … Read more
‘Truck crazy’ toddler has a VERY excited reaction when he spots a lorry during his walk – and the driver responds by honking the horn Laura Whittaker, 30, caught her son Tommy’s reaction on camera in Manchester Tommy can be seen jumping up and down excitedly after seeing the truck Noticing Tommy’s excitement, the truck … Read more
Are these Britain’s best secret beaches? Amazing but off-the-radar sandy spots from Cornwall to Shetland Researchers looked for beautiful British beaches that offer peaceful and secluded coastal experiences They did this by searching for sandy spots across the country that have low numbers of Instagram hashtags Beaches on the list include a cove off the … Read more
The British countryside is woven through with home-grown classical music, from symphonies inspired by the Scottish islands to Sir Harrison Birtwistle’s chamber composition that references a prehistoric mound in Wiltshire. And exploring the areas which influenced a composer’s finest work, or visiting museums which celebrate their legacy, makes for an inspiring break. British composers might … Read more
Binky Felstead poses in bed for an adorable snap taken by her daughter India, 3, who cheekily counts her ‘lots and lots of spots’ By Emily Webber For Mailonline Published: 11:15 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 11:15 BST, 7 July 2020 She has been enjoying lockdown in the countryside with her boyfriend and daughter … Read more
Angry locals in Devon and Cornwall have lambasted tourists as hordes of caravans have descended upon beauty spots. Holidaymakers have been taking advantage of the eased lockdown restrictions on Saturday and are heading to popular destinations all over the country to try and get a break. But locals are so enraged they have hung a … Read more
Angry locals in Devon and Cornwall have lambasted tourists as hordes of caravans have descended upon Cornish beauty spots. Holidaymakers have been taking advantage of the eased lockdown restrictions and are heading to popular destinations all over the country to try and get a break. But locals are so enraged they have hung a sign … Read more
Boris Johnson calls on the nation to ‘roll up our sleeves’ and clean up the rubbish discarded during the lockdown. The Prime Minister is throwing his weight behind a fight against litter being backed by the Daily Mail. Pubs and restaurants being closed for months has led to parties in parks, on beaches and at … Read more