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Hotel review: The Vineyard, Berkshire

Located within easy reach of one of our nation’s biggest attractions, Highclere Castle, aptly named hotel The Vineyard offers an unrivalled wine selection amid contemporary comfort... Most visitors to this part of Berkshire come for...
Hever Castle. Credit: Peter Scholey/Alamy

Hever Castle wins ‘Garden of the Year’ award

The gorgeous gardens of Hever Castle in Kent have been voted 'Garden of the Year' by Britain in Bloom... The county of Kent is known as the Garden of England because of its stunning gardens,...
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New series of Downton Abbey in 10 photos

Spoiler alert: these images from the new series of everybody's favourite period drama may hint at some of the plot twists, but we promise not to divulge details This Sunday it's back - at least for...
Spread Eagle bar, West Sussex. Credit: Tony Murray Photography

Escape to sleepy Sussex at the Spread Eagle

Stay in a traditional country inn within easy reach of London where previous guests have included royalty, famous writers, and at least one villainous character... In the midst of the beautiful scenery of West Sussex...
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New video takes you inside Canterbury Cathedral

Watch the trailer of a new video that reveals the mysteries of the historic city of Canterbury and its famous cathedral. It was the final destination for the characters in Geoffrey Chaucer's most famous work...
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Enjoy a summer lunch at historic Surrey retreat

Great Fosters is a 16th century former royal hunting lodge, which once hosted King Henry VIII. Nestled away in a pocket of Surrey, just a short drive from London (and Heathrow), is this historic home...
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Spoil yourself at Ockenden Manor hotel

Retreat from the rain at a classic country house hotel, only an hour from London. With day after day of incessant rain and howling winds across the country at the moment it can be tempting...
Prince William and Prince Harry, the Thames, Berkshire

Prince William and Prince Harry help flood victims

The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, and his brother Prince Harry arrived unannounced to help flood victims on the Thames this morning. When the next round of recruits to help with the flood relief on...

Sissinghurst: in pictures

Sissinghurst Castle has been home to pigs and paupers, hosted royalty and nobility, and welcomed thousands of visitors – all of whom are charmed by the romantic legacy bound up in the legendary gardens. Sissinghurst...

Buckinghamshire: The home county

The compact county of Buckinghamshire is often unfairly labelled ‘commuter country’, but it’s better described using the superlatives of Roald Dahl, who lived in this swizzfigglingly flushbunkingly gloriumptious corner of Britain. Just to the west of...
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