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Every room in this stunning 17th-century manor house 2 hours from London comes with a novel hand-picked by a local bookshop – and it’s the ultimate literary getaway

Escape to Hyll Hotel, a stunning 17th‑century Cotswold manor where every room comes with a novel hand‑picked by a local bookshop. Just two hours from London, it’s the ultimate literary getaway.
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You can take a stunning steam train day trip along one of the UK’s most famous railway lines – with gorgeous views of the coastline and a stopover to explore a hist…

The Cumbrian Mountain Express takes passengers out for the day, past gorgeous views and up to the highest railway summit in ...
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This historic gem on the banks of the River Thames is one of the best-preserved houses in Europe – famous for its haunted happenings, lavish interiors, and breathtaking gardens

This 17th century treasure is one of the most haunted houses in Britain - and it's picture-perfectly perched at the end of the District Line.
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A brand new ‘Game of Thrones’ play produced by George R.R. Martin is premiering the UK this summer – unravelling an unseen prequel story of The Mad King

‘Game of Thrones: The Mad King’ is a prequel play telling the tale of the dragon-riding Targarian tyrant, who was frequently ...
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There’s a hidden door in London that looks almost identical to 10 Downing Street – here’s how you can snap a picture in front of it

Have you ever wanted to have your picture taken in front of the most famous door in London? Well, we may have just discovered ...
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One of the most beautiful train journeys in the world starts in London and ends in a UNESCO wine region – with stops in with stops in Paris, Madrid and Porto

Discover the new 15-day, flight-free rail adventure from London to Portugal’s Douro Valley - all with your trains and hotels ...
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The first full trailer for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ has just dropped – and we finally know who Barry Keoghan is playing

Amidst the chaos of World War II, Tommy Shelby is coming out of retirement in the brand-new trailer for ‘Peaky Blinders: The ...
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Here’s all you need to know about All Points East 2026 – every artist playing, dates, ticket info, and more

It's not long now until All Points East kicks off in London this summer, and you can find all you need to know about the festival right here.
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One of the UK’s last sleeper trains departs London at midnight for this award-winning beach town — with an art-deco lido and scenic sea views

The Night Riviera Sleeper train departs from Paddington and takes you all the way to Penzance, in west Cornwall. Find out more details.
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UK passport holders will be able to travel to mainland China visa-free – Brits will have the chance to visit the likes of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou from 2026 with no ...

British travellers can now visit China visa-free: here’s how long you can stay, when the new rules kick in and what UK ...
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This London borough will continue to have the cheapest council tax in the UK – as the local authority has confirmed that it will freeze its rates for the fourth year in a row

Despite being given special permission to increase it above the national cap, this London borough will continue to offer the ...
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Phone thefts in London are down by 12% year-on-year, and violent crime is falling – ignore the online voices who don’t even live here, London is getting safer every sing…

Despite what some people might tell you, London is getting safer with every passing day, and crimes like phone thefts are ...