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It's Cheshire Fashion Week.
Cheshire Fashion Week is back in town, so book your place on the front row now. Chester is set to become a fashion hub for the second year running, as designers from all over the world gather to showcase their latest creations at Cheshire Fashion
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Why this cool coastal city is still one of the country’s hottest spots
Known the world over for its inimitable and vibrant blend of hipster cool and seaside kitsch, Brighton & Hove has it all. From iconic piers, landmarks and out-of-this-world buildings – have you seen the Grade 1-listed Royal Pavilion with its onion
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3 fascinating abandoned places in Derbyshire
There’s something about abandoned sites that is incredibly evocative. Whether it’s a once-grand stately home clinging onto the last remnants of its former beauty, a crumbling castle reduced to its foundations or an old mill standing forgotten,
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The Outsider’s Guide to Knutsford
'Cosy and comfortable Knutsford is in Cheshire’s sweet spot south of Manchester — avoiding both inner-city bustle and a long commute. Interlinked high streets, a glitzy social scene and interesting architecture make it an irresistible destination for
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Lancashire city named among best in the UK for a short break
A Lancashire city has been named among the UK’s best small cities for a city break in a new list by Which? The consumer group ran a survey of almost 4,000 Which? members to find the best city breaks in the UK. The results show the best large
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How Ullswater locals are working to improve traffic in holiday season
For anyone living in a rural area, when politicians speak of “integrated public transport networks” and “sustainable travel” it is usually a moment to roll your eyes and move on. Without any alternative available, the car remains king. It is not
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The Gigspanner Big Band and Raynor Winn present Saltlines at Taunton Brewhouse
In 2013, Raynor Winn’s world fell apart. First, she and husband Moth lost their home when a business deal turned sour; then Moth was diagnosed with corticobasal degeneration (CBD), a rare and potentially terminal illness affecting movement and memory
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The local's guide to spending a day in Bridlington
Known locally as ‘the other side of the seaside’, Bridlington Old Town is the cultural hub of the coastal town. Our guide is Sissy & One shop owner Nikita Roberts MORNING A great first stop would be The Georgian Tearooms and Antique Centre
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2 Worcestershire villages named among Britain's greatest
Two Worcestershire villages have been named among Britain’s greatest villages in a new list by The Telegraph. Introducing the list, the publisher said: “TV fame provides a rapid route to staycation stardom, but it isn’t a necessity. “A combination
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Norfolk town named among best spots for classic seaside holiday
From its traditional pier to tasty fish and chips, a north Norfolk town is the place to go for a quintessentially British trip to the seaside. The Guardian has rounded up five towns to visit for a "classic seaside holiday", featuring contributions
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Calendar competition: Capture Essex
Could your Essex photo be in the Essex Life magazine 2025 calendar? Have you taken a fabulous photograph of Essex over the last 12 months? Would you like to see your photograph in print? Then we want to hear from you. We are asking readers
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Calendar competition: Capture Kent
Could your Kent photo be in the Kent Life magazine 2025 calendar? Have you taken a fabulous photograph of Kent over the last 12 months? Would you like to see your photograph in print? Then we want to hear from you. We are asking readers to
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Manchester's Michael Josephson MBE has raised over £8.5m for children's charities
Manchester’s Michael Josephson MBE has raised millions for children’s charities, and is Variety, the Children's Charity Chief Barker Michael Josephson MBE has created not only a hugely successful business, Stocks 2015 Ltd, but raises extraordinary
