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A fond farewell to Torbay from the captain of cruise ship Eurodam

The Eurodam cruise ship sails through an open blue sea.

Devon Life

Martha Griffiths

After a year of calling Torbay home, the captain of a Holland America cruise ship has made an emotional farewell online to locals who made him and his crew so welcome during their unexpected stopover. Most of us living on the South West will...

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Devon Life

Things to do in Devon after May 17th

Martha Griffiths

The ancient and seemingly eternal Crowhurst Yew tree in the churchyard of St George's Church in Crowhurst, Surrey.

Surrey Life

Discover the fascinating history of the ancient Crowhurst Yew tree in...

Cate Crafter

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A watercolour of Captain Sir William Hoste wearing his gold naval medal

Norfolk Magazine

Rare gold medal of Nelson's Norfolk protégé expected to sell for up to...

Dominic Castle

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The Towner Eastbourne

Sussex Life

Indoor arts venues open from May 17 in Sussex

Eve Smallman

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Beer gardens in Norwich (photo: GettyImages)

Norfolk Magazine

Great pubs with beer gardens in Norwich

Samuel Mathewson

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The cottage garden

Lancashire Life

The history behind RHS Bridgewater and 6 things to look out for when you...

Olivia Assheton

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10 things you probably didn't know about Spinnaker Tower

Eve Smallman

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Penshurst Place, Kent

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Visit Kent estate King Henry VIII wined and dined in 500 years ago

Anna Lambert

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Join initiative to save Surrey's dark skies

Jane Thynne

Autumn colours at the Strid, Bolton Abbey by Carolyn Bell

Yorkshire Life

8 of the best woodland walks in Yorkshire

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The picturesque pond at Buriton © Steve Davison

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Hampshire Walk: Explore the charming Buriton

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Breda Murphy reveals her food loves

Emma Mayoh

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Indoor activities in the Cotswolds open from May 17

Samuel Mathewson

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Close up color image of a bumble bee pollinating purple wildflowers in a fresh lush meadow.

Somerset Life

Dobbies Garden Centre is hosting a free virtual event for World Bee Day

Martha Griffiths

A shell chandelier at The Longstore restaurant in Truro

New restaurants in Cornwall to try from May 17

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The Plaza Cinema in Dorchester stands against a sunny sky, a handful of people and cars are passing by.

Dorset Magazine

Things to do in Dorset after May 17th

Martha Griffiths

Pulling a pint in a pub

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5 places to eat and drink in Derbyshire as lockdown eases

Nathan Fearn

JAM on the Marsh returns to Kent, performers include James Gilchrist, Yuanfan Yang, Lesley Garrett and Changeling Theatre

Kent Life

Kent arts festival JAM on the Marsh is back for summer 2021

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Kirkby Lonsdale by Alan Smith

Lancashire Life

7 great walks near Kirkby Lonsdale

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Lancashire Life

8 great family walks in the North West

Annaliese Watkins

Scenic views from Castle Hill

Lancashire Life

5 great walks in and around Kendal

Lancashire Life

Silverdale from Arnside Knott by Rob Mcewen

Lancashire Life

5 great walks near Arnside and Silverdale

Lancashire Life

The path to Darwen Tower by John Lenehan

Lancashire Life

10 great hill walks in Lancashire

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Pendle Evening by Karol Gajewski

Lancashire Life

8 great walks near Pendle Hill

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The Eurodam cruise ship sails through an open blue sea.

Devon Life

A fond farewell to Torbay from the captain of cruise ship Eurodam

Martha Griffiths

Lyme Bay

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Win £500 of English wine from Lyme Bay Winery

Devon Life

HarBAR Kitchen, Bar & Terrace

Cornwall Life

20 of the best places to eat out in St Ives

Martha Griffiths

Brian Wood

Hampshire Life

Who is the real Hampshire soldier behind BBC Two's new drama Danny Boy?

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Devon Life

7 magical bluebell walks in Devon

Camilla Ellacott

The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Win a short break in London at The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Lobster salad at The Seaview in Saltburn

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6 wonderful seafood restaurants to visit in Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Dorset Magazine

10 of the prettiest Villages in Dorset to visit

Hayley Cooper

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Great pubs with beer gardens in Norwich

Beer gardens in Norwich (photo: GettyImages)

Norfolk Magazine

Samuel Mathewson

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From riverside gastropubs and city bars to real ale pubs, Norwich boasts some great spots for al fresco drinking - we pick the best places to sip a pint in the sun

Breda Murphy

Lancashire Life

Breda Murphy reveals her food loves

Emma Mayoh

A shell chandelier at The Longstore restaurant in Truro

New restaurants in Cornwall to try from May 17

Carol Burns

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Pulling a pint in a pub

Food and Drink | Opinion

5 places to eat and drink in Derbyshire as lockdown eases

Nathan Fearn

A dairy farmer sat down and leaning against one of his cows.

South West

The Devon dairy farm offering doorstep milk deliveries

Anne Brunner-Ellis

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Amble Pin Cushion’s Northumbria Knit and Stitch Guernsey Cushion Cover

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Yorkshire Life

Show your support for the British wool industry and traditional crafting pursuits by entering our competition to win a Modern Guernsey cushion cover kit by Northumbria Knit and Stitch.

Spacious kitchen with island designed by Premiere Klasse

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Looking to create your dream kitchen? Here's why you should use an...

Hannah Gosset

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5 bespoke glass features that will help you create your dream home

Lauren Knight

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Norfolk Magazine

What’s on this weekend in Norfolk

Samuel Mathewson

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Still and Bloom wooden table

Hampshire Life

Celebrities are loving the handmade furniture from this independent...

Eve Smallman

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Five ways to improve your health through your garden

Calming reflection pool in garden designed by Envisage Gardens

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Our health is inextricably linked to the environment we live in, according to Charlie Hartigan, landscape architect and garden designer with award-winning Envisage Gardens. Based at RHS Chelsea Gold-winning Grafton Nursery in Worcestershire...

RHS Hilltop – The Home of Gardening Science and Wellbeing Garden at RHS Garden Wisley, Woking, Surrey, England.

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Why RHS Wisley Hall Garden is the perfect post-lockdown trip

Victoria Chapman

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The National Trust School of Gardening, by Rebecca Bevan

Cotswold Life

Great gardening tips for right now!

Candia McKormack

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The Dry Garden at RHS Garden Hyde Hall

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RHS Hyde Hall: A family springtime adventure

Victoria Chapman

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Surrey Life

The wild ones: discover how to make your garden a haven for nature

Jane Thynne

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Discover the fascinating history of the ancient Crowhurst Yew tree in Surrey

The ancient and seemingly eternal Crowhurst Yew tree in the churchyard of St George's Church in Crowhurst, Surrey.

Surrey Life

Cate Crafter

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Old, spooky and mysterious are but a few adjectives to describe the ancient Yew that dominates the churchyard at St George's Church in Crowhurst, Surrey.

A watercolour of Captain Sir William Hoste wearing his gold naval medal

Norfolk Magazine

Rare gold medal of Nelson's Norfolk protégé expected to sell for up to...

Dominic Castle

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Dominic Castle

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Special lens designed to reduce the rate of myopia from The Eye Place in Bakewell

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What is myopia and how can you help protect your child’s eyes from it?

Lauren Knight

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A dark night sky

Surrey Life

Join initiative to save Surrey's dark skies

Jane Thynne

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New podcast: Grow your own expert Bob Flowerdew shares his top tips

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Elizabeth Kirby

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We have been busy working away behind the scenes this month on something new, and we are now super excited to reveal that our Great British Life podcast channel is live and ready for your ears only. embed for article-7964220 from unknown...

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5 of the most beautiful wedding venues in Surrey

Eve Smallman

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Seema Malhotra

Cheshire Life

Seema Malhotra on turning 50 and what style should look like at any age

Alisha Davis

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Hertfordshire Life

Hertfordshire businesses win big at Queen's Award for Enterprise 2021

Richard Young

George Orwell in Wallington, Hertfordshire in 1939 with one of his and Eileen's goats

Hertfordshire Life

How a village in Herts inspired Orwell's Animal Farm

Ann Kronbergs

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Things to do in Devon after May 17th

a man throws a bowling ball down a lane towards pins, the lights are low with a blue tinge

Devon Life

Martha Griffiths

With restrictions lifting across England from May 17th, there are plenty of things to do that have been closed for almost a year. We've put together a list of some great ideas for days out in indoor spaces Please do remember to practice social...

BBC Gardeners' World Beaulieu

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Win tickets to BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair

Hampshire Life

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Cotswold Life

Indoor activities in the Cotswolds open from May 17

Samuel Mathewson

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Close up color image of a bumble bee pollinating purple wildflowers in a fresh lush meadow.

Somerset Life

Dobbies Garden Centre is hosting a free virtual event for World Bee Day

Martha Griffiths

The Plaza Cinema in Dorchester stands against a sunny sky, a handful of people and cars are passing by.

Dorset Magazine

Things to do in Dorset after May 17th

Martha Griffiths

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Discover the fascinating history of the ancient Crowhurst Yew tree in Surrey

The ancient and seemingly eternal Crowhurst Yew tree in the churchyard of St George's Church in Crowhurst, Surrey.

Surrey Life

Cate Crafter

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Old, spooky and mysterious are but a few adjectives to describe the ancient Yew that dominates the churchyard at St George's Church in Crowhurst, Surrey.

The Towner Eastbourne

Sussex Life

Indoor arts venues open from May 17 in Sussex

Eve Smallman

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Hampshire Life

10 things you probably didn't know about Spinnaker Tower

Eve Smallman

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Penshurst Place, Kent

Kent Life

Visit Kent estate King Henry VIII wined and dined in 500 years ago

Anna Lambert

The Eurodam cruise ship sails through an open blue sea.

Devon Life

A fond farewell to Torbay from the captain of cruise ship Eurodam

Martha Griffiths

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Win tickets to BBC Gardeners' World Spring Fair

BBC Gardeners' World Beaulieu

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Hampshire Life

Spring is in full bloom, and what better way to celebrate than with a grand day out at a fabulous gardening fair? The BBC Gardeners’ World Spring Fair, partnered by Hillier, will take place in the beautiful open grounds of Beaulieu Motor Museum...

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Cotswold Life

Indoor activities in the Cotswolds open from May 17

Samuel Mathewson

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JAM on the Marsh returns to Kent, performers include James Gilchrist, Yuanfan Yang, Lesley Garrett and Changeling Theatre

Kent Life

Kent arts festival JAM on the Marsh is back for summer 2021

Cate Crafter

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Fisherman's Friends performing at Port Isaac Shanty Festival

South West

6 best places to hear sea shanties in Devon and Cornwall

Neri Blower

Future Cargo by Requardt and Rosenberg.

Norfolk Magazine

5 highlights of the Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2021

Rowan Mantell

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