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‘Timeless and refreshed’: The Lake District inn that has had a dazzling £1.2 million makeover
Its 18 bedrooms, restaurant and bar have all got a new look
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This abandoned seaside lido is being turned into a spectacular new music venue
Live Nation has been given a 25-year lease to turn Weston-super-Mare’s Tropicana into a 10,000 capacity events space
Travel
A £250 million new train station will open in Cambridge this summer
The university city will get a new rail hub in June, with direct services to London, Birmingham, Brighton and Stansted Airport
Restaurants
A 250-mile Wetherspoons pub crawl has launched in the UK
The day-long Spoons pilgrimage in north Wales stops by six different boozers
Travel
This medieval northern town – known for its historic abbey – is getting a dazzling £32 million regeneration
After months of delays, work on the transformational project is finally set to begin
Restaurants
A new rooftop bar in Manchester will boast extraordinary views of the city
Treehouse Hotel Manchester, which opened last year, will debut a new rooftop bar this summer
Things to do
The longest outdoor tubing slide in the UK will open this month
The 88m ride in Manchester winds through the woodlands of one of Europe’s largest municipal parks
Travel
The UK is set to get direct trains to one of Europe’s most beautiful countries for the first time ever
A proposed new rail route from London to Switzerland will only take slightly longer than a train to Scotland
Things to do
The UK’s Best Seaside Towns 2026: Why Folkestone is one of Time Out’s top coastal destinations to visit in Britain this year
The creative Kentish town is packed with glorious art, food, architecture and views – here’s why you should visit this summer
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The biggest ever collection of Thomas Hardy’s works is going on show in the UK – and it will be free to visit
The enormous archive of notebooks, photos and thousands of letters is in Hardy’s home county
Our favourite places in the UK
London
Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner
Manchester
This city is buzzing, innovative and open all hours
Cornwall
Myth, misty clifftops and vitamin D-soaked surfing beaches
Edinburgh
Quite possibly the most beautiful city in the UK
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