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6,000 Hours of Sewage Pollutes UK National Parks

Shocking new data reveals sewage was pumped into the rivers and lakes of Britain's most treasured national parks for thousands of hours last year, with the Lake District and Snowdonia among the worst hit.

Lumo launches budget Glasgow-London train route

Budget rail operator Lumo announces a new direct service connecting Glasgow Central to London King's Cross, promising fares up to 90% cheaper than standard train tickets and challenging aviation on the busy corridor.

Never Do Laundry at This Time to Slash Energy Bills

A money-saving expert has revealed the peak time to avoid using your washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher to cut your energy costs significantly. Discover the simple trick to keep more cash in your pocket.

TikTok Tourists Cause 'Carnage' In UK Village

A local councillor blasts TikTok-fuelled tourists for overwhelming the picturesque village of Castleton with chaos, parking nightmares, and disrespectful behaviour as visitor numbers explode.

London's Pedicab Crackdown: Fare Caps & Music Ban

The UK government is launching a major crackdown on London's rogue pedicab operators. New legislation will introduce fare caps, safety standards, and noise controls to finally regulate the industry in Westminster and across the capital.

Bakewell Crowned UK's Most Beautiful Market Town

Discover why Bakewell, the idyllic Peak District gem famed for its pudding and medieval charm, has been voted one of Britain's most beautiful market towns. Explore its cobbled streets, historic architecture, and stunning river views.

UK village with a magical secret after dark

Discover the enchanting transformation of Castleton, a Peak District gem, where the onset of nightfall brings a breathtaking and unique spectacle that captivates every visitor.

UK's First Digital Detox Town Bans Mobile Signals

Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit

Derbyshire's 'Ghost Hotel' Hits Market for £5m

A sprawling, 'unloved' Victorian hotel in the High Peak, left to decay by a reclusive millionaire family for 30 years, is now on the market for £5 million. The Glossop landmark, known locally as 'The Ghost Hotel', is a time capsule of faded grandeur, awai

East Coast Main Line Train Fares Slashed in Half

Passengers on the East Coast Main Line are set for huge savings as the new operator, LNER, introduces simplified and drastically cheaper 'Semi-Flex' fares, ending years of confusing pricing.

Discover Wirksworth: The Peak District's Hidden Gem

Explore the undiscovered beauty of Wirksworth, a captivating market town in Derbyshire's Peak District. Uncover its ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit in our ultimate travel guide.

Parents Hit 'Peak Stress' at 7:19AM, Study Finds

New research uncovers the precise hour when parental pressure hits its maximum, along with expert-backed strategies for reclaiming your calm and transforming your family's daily routine.

New contactless rail ticket tech to end passenger queues

A revolutionary 'tap-in, tap-out' rail payment system, using cutting-edge bank card technology, is being rolled out across Britain, promising to put an end to lengthy ticket queues and confusing fare rules for passengers.

Russian climber presumed dead on Pakistani peak

A Russian mountaineer stranded at 24,000ft on Pakistan's Latok Peak is now presumed dead after a final thermal imaging survey found no signs of life, ending a gruelling two-week rescue mission. The tragic update comes just a day after his son made a despe

UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge

Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.

Fly Naked: The Radical Travel Trend Saving UK Holidaymakers

Budget-savvy British travellers are stripping back on extras and opting for 'naked fares' on airlines like Ryanair and easyJet to cut holiday costs amidst the cost-of-living crisis. Discover how going bare bones on your flight can fund extra days in the s

Sadiq Khan blasts government over London 'crisis'

London Mayor Sadiq Khan accuses the Conservative government of abandoning the capital, citing a deepening cost of living crisis, soaring transport fares, and a critical lack of police funding.

UK's Peak District Lake Turns Shocking Pink

Walkers in the Peak District were left astounded after discovering a lake turned a vivid, shocking pink. The bizarre phenomenon has a surprising and perfectly natural explanation.

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