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Things to do
Your ultimate guide to the best events, exhibitions, festivals and miscellaneous other cool stuff to do in the UK
The chillest wellbeing breaks and yoga retreats in the UK
Put the daily grind aside for a few days and refresh yourself with these relaxing getaways
The 33 greatest things to do in the UK
Historic landmarks, great architecture, idyllic countryside: the UK pretty much has it all
13 incredible places to go stargazing in the UK
Losing yourself in the chaos of the cosmos every once in a while can do wonders for your soul
12 of the best waterparks in the UK
Stick on some swimwear, bust out the rubber ring and blow up yer armbands
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The latest UK news
Plan ahead: here are the 12 best UK locations to retire to
Maybe you won't have to escape to Spain, after all
Here's how Northerners are reacting to the news that HS2 is likely to be scrapped
‘The North is being betrayed and people here won’t forget it,’ says Manchester mayor Andy Burnham
A giant ‘fireball’ lit up the sky over Oxfordshire last night
We're getting apocalyptic vibes
A sapling planted to restore ‘hope’ at Sycamore Gap has been removed
The National Trust dug up the young tree just two days after it was planted
More great things to do in the UK
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The 11 greatest road trips in the UK
From Scotland’s North Coast 500 to the West Country’s Atlantic Highway
14 of the most beautiful hidden beaches in the UK
Dodge the crowds and bathe in tranquillity at one of these pristine stretches of sand
The absolute best campsites in the UK
Fancy sleeping under the stars with nature for company? Pitch your tent at one of these
The 33 very best beaches in the UK
Don’t overlook the UK’s thousands of miles of coastline for a sandy getaway
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Outdoorsy stuff to do in the UK
11 of the most beautiful wild swimming spots in the UK
Fancy a bracing outdoor dip? These lagoons, rivers and waterfalls will help you scratch the itch
21 truly amazing natural wonders in the UK
Vast lakes. Towering mountains. Really, ridiculously ancient woodland. The UK is filled with sublime natural landscapes
12 of the best extreme outdoor activity breaks in the UK
These ace UK outdoor activity holidays offer big thrills in beautiful locations
11 of the best breathtaking UK hikes
Walkers are spoilt for choice when it comes to hikes, with something from the amateurs all the way up to the pros
The best things to do across the UK
The 101 best things to do in London
From free days out to unmissable restaurants, this is your ultimate London checklist
The 23 best things to do in Edinburgh
As one of the UK’s most vibrant and cultural cities, Edinburgh has plenty to keep you busy
From free days out to unmissable restaurants, this is your ultimate London checklist
The 101 best things to do in London
From free days out to unmissable restaurants, this is your ultimate London checklist
The 23 best things to do in Edinburgh
As one of the UK’s most vibrant and cultural cities, Edinburgh has plenty to keep you busy
The 22 best things to do in Manchester
Try ridiculously good food, get acquainted with cutting-edge art and see some of the country’s best live theatre
The 25 best things to do in Birmingham
Brilliants bars, mould-breaking music and splendid sport: Birmingham truly is a great day out
The 20 best things to do in Bristol
All the best stuff to see, eat, drink and do, for first-timers and old hands alike
Our favourite cities 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
Edinburgh
Quite possibly the most beautiful city in the UK
Bristol
There’s plenty to keep you busy in this great little city