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Though we've dedicated this issue to VE Day, with features on codebreaking and Churchill's home life, as ever we've also travelling around the country to bring you stories of great Brits, such as Florence...

Bishop Auckland, a small Northeast town with big ambitions, is fast becoming a cultural hub Bishop Auckland, County Durham, was once the playground of the second most powerful man in England. Powerful men don’t usually...

Take our tour of London’s grandest royal residences and you might even catch a glimpse of Her Majesty at home WORDS MARTHA ALEXANDER London is a city with such a glut of royal buildings, parks and...

Spring is here, so here's a selection of Britain's beautiful plants, trees and flowers that you can expect to see soon From cherry blossoms and daffodils to bracken, bluebells and snowdrops, Britain is home to an...

The architecture of the county of Suffolk is a mix of colour and character, with timber-frame and flint, pargetting and thatched roofs, moats and chimney stacks By Jenny Woolf Scattered around the flinty-grey churches of Suffolk,...

We bring you the story of the man behind the myth of St Patrick, Ireland’s Patron Saint, who is celebrated each St Patrick’s Day St Patrick was a 5th century missionary who arrived in Ireland...

There’s an additional reason to visit the ever-popular Cotswolds this year: The Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens is celebrating its 50th anniversary On 27th March 1970, a bright and sunny day, the Cotswold Wildlife Park opened to...

The London 2020 Guide is the perfect travelling companion if you have a trip to Britain’s capital coming up soon (or want a good excuse to book one) Containing all you need to know about...

Whisk your loved one away on one of these British escapes with a literary twist, including fairytale castles, quaint cottages & glorious landscapes Destination: Stratford-upon-Avon Lovers of Shakespeare will adore a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon, a stunning setting for...

The Good Hotel Guide lists 10 hotels geared to guests who like to stretch their legs with a gentle stroll, or to challenge themselves with a day-long trek. Here are ten of our favourite...