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The UK’s best gardens for food
Which?
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August 29, 2025
Avoid day-old sandwiches and microwaved jacket potatoes by visiting Britain’s most spectacular gardens that have been highly rated for their food. When we surveyed Which? members about the country’s best gardens, we ended up with a list of more...
How to avoid scams when booking last-minute holidays
Which?
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August 30, 2025
Searches on Google for 'last minute holidays' have spiked in recent weeks as hopeful holidaymakers try to book an escape before the summer is out, but those 'deals' may not be all they seem. Losses from holiday scams totalled £11m in 2024 with an...
Castles, Moors, and Storybook Towns Without the Crowds—This Is England at It’s Best
AFAR
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August 29, 2025
Think of England and your mind will probably highlight its diverse, dynamic capital, London. Or perhaps you picture quaint Cotswold villages made from gold-tinted stone, each surrounded by a patchwork of pretty green pasture, perfect for rambling...
'I'm an American in the UK — one city 45 minutes from Liverpool is overlooked'
Liverpool Echo
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August 30, 2025
Visitors to the UK tend to focus on famous cities, but an American travel blogger maintains there are overlooked treasures throughout the nation that tourists are missing. Travel writer Julie Falconer, who goes by the name of A Lady In London, is...
'We miss you': Bellingham businesses struggle as B.C. tourism plummets
Daily Hive Vancouver
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The number of British Columbians travelling to Washington state has drastically dropped throughout the summer, and businesses just south of British Columbia are feeling the effects. A recent study released by the Bellingham Regional Chamber of...
Who Are Abby and Brittany Hensel? Get to Know the Conjoined Twins
TMZ
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August 29, 2025
Published August 29, 2025 2:52 PM PDT Abby and Brittany Hensel have had interesting lives, as they're one of the only pairs of dicephalic parapagus twins to survive past infancy. And sharing a body's never held the sisters back, either, as they've...
Disastrous Epping migrant hotel verdict shows the contempt Britain’s ruling class has for its people
The Sun
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August 29, 2025
HUMAN rights should be a noble ideal, promoting freedom and guarding against tyranny. But tragically, in the hands of leftie lawyers, politicians and campaigners, this uplifting sense of purpose has been lost. 5 An injunction banning the Bell...
11 Stylish Trench Coats for Women to Travel With This Season
Conde Nast Traveler
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August 29, 2025
Everyone has those clothing items that they take with them wherever they go. For me, nothing works harder in my travel wardrobe than my collection of trench coats (particularly my leather one)—and for good reason. Not only do the sleek silhouettes...
An alternative American road trip — through the heart of New England
Irish Examiner
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August 30, 2025
Ask anyone what their dream holiday would be and there’s a good chance they will say, “a road trip across America”. It’s on countless bucket lists.Well, I’ve just done one. Not the usual fantasy journey of Chicago to LA on what’s left of Route 66,...
Las Vegas tourism 'going through a downturn,' July visitation drops 12%
Vegas INC - Nevada
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August 29, 2025
Friday, Aug. 29, 2025 | 3:52 p.m. Las Vegas saw a 12% drop in visitation, or around 420,000 fewer people, last month compared to July 2024, according to new data from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Harry Reid International...
Prime suspect as British boy, 3, 'abducted' in Marbella named
The Mirror
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August 29, 2025
Police have named the prime suspect behind the alleged abduction of a three-year-old British boy in Spain who is feared to have been taken to Russia. The youngster, named as Oliver Pugh, was last seen in Marbella on July 4, authorities said,...
Beautiful holiday weekend weather
WLKY - Kentucky
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August 29, 2025
Beautiful holiday weekend weather Chief meteorologist Jay Cardosi has your Labor day weekend forecast NOW YOUR WLKY WEATHER WITH CHIEF METEOROLOGIST JAY CARDOSI. OKAY, HERE WE ARE HEADING INTO FRIDAY EVENING. THE WEEKEND IS UPON US. IT’S A LONG...
The beautiful UK seaside region that's haunted by a 'curse'
Daily Express
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August 30, 2025
One of Scotland's most beautiful regions is grappling with the "curse" of depopulation, with numbers expected to plummet further in the coming decades. Dumfries and Galloway, in the western Southern Uplands, has a rich history dating back to...
Harry set for UK visit but will he see his father?
BBC
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Daniela RelphSenior royal correspondent ShareSave Prince Harry and his father have not met in person for more than a year For five years there has been anger, upset and a deep family divide at the heart of the Royal Family. The rift between King...
Pretty UK town just over an hour from London that's 'perfect for a stroll'
MyLondon
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August 30, 2025
Nestled in the Hampshire countryside is a picturesque market town that's frequently hailed as one of England's best-kept secrets. Alresford, with its vibrant Georgian houses and riverside views, offers an abundance of rural allure just an hour...
Adam Wharton one of three Crystal Palace named in Thomas Tuchel's England squad
News Shopper
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August 29, 2025
The 21-year-old, who was part of the Euro 2024 squad, had been overlooked in Tuchel’s first two camps as England manager but returns for the first international window of the new season. After Palace qualified for the League Phase of the...
ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights maritime, public safety skills training programs on ‘America at Work’ New England swing
U.S. Department of Labor
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August 29, 2025
VERNON, VT – U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer this week wrapped up a six-state swing through New England – visiting Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Vermont – as part of her nationwide...
Young girl struck, killed by ambulance in New England town
Boston 25 News - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
VAN BUREN, Maine — A young girl was struck and killed by an ambulance in a New England town earlier this week, authorities said. Troopers responding to a report of a crash involving a pedestrian on Main Street in Van Buren, Maine, on Wednesday...
1 gas station in cities throughout Scotland County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 23
South North Carolina News
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August 29, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Allison Clements | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Scotland County...
Cheapest premium gas in cities across Scotland County in week ending Aug. 23
South North Carolina News
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August 29, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Scotland County selling...