August 2025

• ‘The Guest’: filming locations behind the new BBC crime drama
• Alton Towers has unveiled two exciting new attractions
• A new 100-mile walking route is opening in southwest England in September
• It will soon be easier for tourists to visit the Isle of Skye
• Solar-powered postboxes are coming to the UK
• New weather warnings issued as Hurricane Erin hits the UK this week: where and when will be worst affected
• Glasgow Queen Street – one of busiest stations in the UK – is getting a major makeover
• The British rail service named the most scenic train ride in the world
• One of Britain’s best sculpture parks will open all year around for the first time ever
• The long range weather forecast shows exactly when the UK will bask in 25C Indian summer heat
• The Michelin-starred neighbourhood restaurant that is officially the best place to eat in Bristol in 2025
• The longest urban zipline in Britain is planned for a historic dockyard in Scotland
• Which Poundland shops are closing? Brand has confirmed that 68 UK stores will shut for good in 2025
• When does autumn officially start in the UK?
• Olivia Dean is going on a huge UK tour in 2026: dates, presale, ticket prices and everything you need to know for shows in London, Manchester and Glasgow (including new dates)
• It’s official: four of the most beautiful places in Europe are in Britain
• The ‘time capsule’ jewellery factory that has just reopened as a fascinating museum
• Blackpool Illuminations 2025: location, switch on times, travel information and what you need to know
• The best (and worst) commuter towns in England and Wales
• Chick-fil-A has confirmed the opening of its next UK restaurant – and announced five locations
• Edinburgh could be getting a new bridge next to one of the city’s most popular attractions
• All the new British Airways routes launching from the UK next summer
• What is a ‘false autumn’ and is the UK currently having one?
• Voi e-bikes are coming to Edinburgh: rental cost, start date and what you need to know
• The secret Welsh beach that is officially one of the best underrated beaches in Europe
• Where was ’King & Conqueror‘ filmed? The unexpected filming locations behind the BBC historical drama
• The best seaside towns in the UK, judged on beach quality
• The Michelin Guide restaurant that is launching Britain’s first ever water menu
• The English seaside town where people are being mugged by seagulls
• The best pub in every UK region has been crowned for 2025
• A useful new UK pub map shows which boozers are currently in the sunshine
• The 10 best walking trails in Britain that are accessible by train
• An extraordinary new 280km bikepacking route has launched in England – just 30 minutes from London
• When is the next UK train strike? Dates and affected lines for August 2025
• 5 underrated bands and acts to see at Reading and Leeds Festivals 2025
• Reading and Leeds Festival 2025: bag policy and full list of banned items
• How to watch Reading and Leeds Festival 2025 on TV and streaming: full schedule
• Reading and Leeds Festival 2025: ultimate guide to full line-up, stage times, last-minute tickets and campsites
• Victorious Festival 2025: dates, location, headliners, full stage times, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know
• Rogate Pumpkin Patch
• How you can travel by train in Wales for just £1 over the August bank holiday weekend
• Ryanair is launching five new routes from the UK’s ‘best’ small airport
• The UK August bank holiday full weather forecast – including Hurricane Erin impact
• UK August bank holiday travel disruption: all the major motorway closures and train cancellations to watch out for this weekend
• Creamfields 2025: dates, location, headliners, full lineup and last-minute tickets
• Lost Village
• AC/DC at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium: start time, last-minute tickets, potential setlist and what you need to know
• The best bottled beer in Britain has been crowned for 2025
• Access to one of the most beautiful beaches in Britain has been restricted
• One of the UK’s biggest cathedrals is offering overnight stays for the first time ever
• Coldplay at Hull’s Craven Park Stadium: confirmed timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know
• The 30 biggest airports in Britain have been ranked from best to worst
• The legendary bird of prey that is returning to England after 150 years away
• The best (and worst) universities in Britain have been named by the Daily Mail
• The best beer in Britain has been crowned for 2025
• The best ‘secret’ beach in England
• One Night: filming locations behind the new ITV drama with Jodie Whittaker
• Could octopus and jellyfish replace cod in British fish and chips?
• Inside the plans for a £14.4 million new music venue in Sheffield
• The northern English county that is officially one of the top trending beach destinations in the world
• The British beach that has been slammed as one of the worst in the world
• A vast new £450 million new town is being built in England – with 4,500 new homes
• The British city that is the best for Gen Z – and it’s not London
• Brits will need medical insurance and a return ticket to travel to Europe this autumn: strict new travel rules explained
• Inside the massive new £218 million train station opening in the UK this autumn – just 40 minutes from London
• Greggs is launching a new type of bakery in the UK
• The best curry in England in 2025
• Three regional UK airports are getting new flights and holiday routes
• Which Hobbycraft stores are closing down? Here’s the full list of 9 branches shutting across the UK in 2025
• Where was ‘In Flight’ filmed? The unexpected filming locations behind Channel 4’s globe-trotting thriller
• Could Concorde soon make a comeback in the UK?
• Time Out’s ultimate guide to Green Man Festival 2025: the best acts to see, line-up, and everything you need to know
• Which River Island stores are closing? High street retailer has confirmed 33 UK locations will shut for good
• First look: inside IKEA’s dazzling new store in Brighton
• The stunning island that is one of the quietest places to visit in the UK
• Oasis Live 2025 reunion shows at Edinburgh Murrayfield Stadium: start time, last-minute tickets, setlist, reviews, weather forecast and what you need to know
• Oasis Murrayfield Stadium seating plan: venue map, best seats and capacity for final Edinburgh reunion tour show
• The new £200 million water park being built in the UK – and it’ll be less than an hour from London
• Inside new plans for the tallest skyscraper in Wales
• A forest near Loch Ness has been awarded special status for its rare trees
• The best restaurants in the UK
• ‘Ridley’ season 2: Inside the filming locations behind the ITV crime drama
• The first ‘hot air balloon’ pub in the UK will take off later this month
• The most beautiful village in England
• Low-cost airline Wizz Air is launching five new routes between the UK and Spain
• Edinburgh Fringe 2025: the 5 best shows from week one
• Oasis merch 2025: where to buy official merchandise in Edinburgh for the reunion tour, and how much it costs
• Bag policy for Oasis reunion in Edinburgh: full list of banned and restricted items at Murrayfield Stadium and bag drop information
• How to get to the Oasis reunion gigs at Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh: complete public transport guide
• The best restaurant in Edinburgh in 2025, according to Time Out
• The magnificent replica 17th century ship that has docked in the UK this week – here’s how you can visit it
• Aldi is opening a new UK supermarket ‘every week’ until the end of the year: full list of confirmed new locations
• Boomtown Festival 2025: ultimate guide to line-up, stage times, last-minute tickets and dates
• Bristol Balloon Fiesta 2025: dates, start time, best places to watch and everything you need to know
• Warehouse Project: one of the UK’s best nightclubs has announced a no phones policy
• One of the most beautiful nature reserves in Britain is just two hours from London
• Boardmasters Festival 2025: ultimate guide to line-up, stage times, full timetable and programme, tickets and dates
• A new map shows 10,000 walking trails across the UK
• Inside controversial plans for a vast network of new tram routes in Edinburgh
• Where have giant ‘cat-sized’ rats been spotted in the UK? What you need to know about 22-inch rodents
• The abandoned motorway service station being turned into an £8 million ‘first of its kind’ soft play centre
• A new scenic bus links three of England’s most popular seaside towns
• Now on the market: one of the last ‘untouched’ islands in Scotland for just £500,000
• The 10 best places to retire in the UK in 2025
• The tallest theme park swing in the UK will open next year
• Boddingtons: the iconic ’90s beer making a big return to British pubs