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7 villages you might not have heard of in Surrey

St Peter and St Paul's Church in Nutfield

Surrey Life

Eve Smallman

These spots may be hidden gems, but they have plenty of fascinating historic links, nature spots to walk around, and great places to eat and drink… embed for article-7867444 from unknown service Nutfield The idyllic village of Nutfield is just...

Rocksalt in Folkestone is lovely for al fresco dining (photo: John Carey)

Kent Life

Al fresco dining in Kent: 10 great restaurants to try

Samuel Mathewson

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The beer garden at the Lady Luck Bar (photo courtesy of the Lady Luck Bar)

Kent Life

10 pubs with pretty beer gardens in Canterbury

Samuel Mathewson

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Man taking drugs

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What is the law concerning drug driving?

Staff Writer

Sturminster Mill on the Stour in Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Walks: The Hardy Way and other Dorset trails

Helen Stiles

Winnats Pass snow

Derbyshire Life | Gallery

Stunning photos of Springtime snow in the Peak District

Vijay Arogyasami

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Lemongrass and lime chicken with Dorset watercress salad

Dorset Magazine

Recipe: Lemongrass and lime chicken with Dorset watercress salad

Helen Stiles

Norton Terrace at Grantley Hall at twilight

Yorkshire Life

12 of the best places to eat al fresco in Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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A bottle of Hunters Brewery Black Jack beer.

Devon Life

Back Devon brewery appeal - and get a beer named after you

Andy Cooper

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Al fresco dining by the sea. Cornwall has plenty of beachside dining options

Cornwall Life

Al fresco dining in Cornwall: 9 of the best places to go

Cornwall Life

The Duke of Edinburgh watches as Her Majesty The Queen signs a visitor’s book at the Cathedral’s Wes

Cotswold Life

Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh enjoying the Cotswolds

Samuel Mathewson

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The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Win a short break in London at The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Petersham Nurseries (c) Herry Lawford, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Surrey Life

12 outdoor dining experiences in Surrey

Surrey Life

Chewton Glen

Hampshire Life

The best Hampshire spas to visit post-lockdown

Elizabeth Kirby

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The Red House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Suffolk Magazine

Beautiful Suffolk gardens open for the National Garden Scheme

Samuel Mathewson

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A smiling Duke of Edinburgh competing in the Sandringham Carriage Driving Trials in 2003

Norfolk Magazine

Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, and Norfolk

Dominic Castle

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a stately home surrounded by trees in the Surrey Hills

Surrey Life

How Chilworth Manor Vineyard creates its popular rosé wine

Jane Thynne

The original branch of charity Book-Cycle, selling second-hand books and other goodies

Devon Life

The best second-hand bookshops you must visit in Devon

Cate Crafter

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Children walk through Trebah Gardens

Cornwall Life

The Great Outdoors: Cornwall's attractions reopen

Carol Burns

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The Fish Garden at Arley

Cheshire Life

10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Cheshire this summer

Vijay Arogyasami

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Thor's Cave

Derbyshire Life | Gallery

12 beautiful photographs of Thor's Cave in the Peak District

Vijay Arogyasami

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Scarlett Moffatt And Rosie Jones at Kendal Castle

Lancashire Life

Comedian Rosie Jones follows in the footsteps of Wordsworth and sleeps...

Paul Mackenzie

G&T - the ultimate summer social sip - in a glass with lemon and ice

Yorkshire Life

3 perfect gin recipes - made in Yorkshire

kathryn Armstrong

Simon Gudgeon’s Search for Enlightenment, consisting of two bronze cast faces, a male and female in deep contemplation

Dorset Magazine

The mind-blowing new exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorchester

Cate Crafter

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The Henry Moore Gardens have reopened to visitors

Hertfordshire Life

10 great things to do in Hertfordshire in April

Victoria Purcell

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The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Win a short break in London at The Dilly on Piccadilly

Cheshire Life

Petersham Nurseries (c) Herry Lawford, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Surrey Life

12 outdoor dining experiences in Surrey

Surrey Life

Norton Terrace at Grantley Hall at twilight

Yorkshire Life

12 of the best places to eat al fresco in Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Isles of Scilly

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Win a holiday for two on the Isles of Scilly

Devon Life

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The Boat House, Parkgate, Cheshire

Cheshire Life

19 great places to eat outdoors in Cheshire after lockdown

Cheshire Life

Devon chefs Sylvain Peltier and Michael Caines.

Devon Life

Devon celebrity chef unveils latest eatery

Andy Cooper

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Nadiya Hussain enjoying fruitcake and Wensleydale cheese at Malham Cove

Yorkshire Life

Nadiya Hussain explores her favourite food from Yorkshire

Vijay Arogyasami

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Devon bluebells (c) @_Danny_@, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

Devon Life

7 magical bluebell walks in Devon

Camilla Ellacott

Food And Drink

Recipe: Lemongrass and lime chicken with Dorset watercress salad

Lemongrass and lime chicken with Dorset watercress salad

Dorset Magazine

Helen Stiles

Dorset chef Suze Morrison creates a superfood salad using locally grown watercress May heralds the start of the UK watercress season when the lush, peppery green leaf is available in abundance on supermarket shelves, freshly harvested from...

Norton Terrace at Grantley Hall at twilight

Yorkshire Life

12 of the best places to eat al fresco in Yorkshire

Kathryn Armstrong

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Devon chefs Sylvain Peltier and Michael Caines.

Devon Life

Devon celebrity chef unveils latest eatery

Andy Cooper

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Al fresco dining by the sea. Cornwall has plenty of beachside dining options

Cornwall Life

Al fresco dining in Cornwall: 9 of the best places to go

Cornwall Life

A bottle of Hunters Brewery Black Jack beer.

Devon Life

Back Devon brewery appeal - and get a beer named after you

Andy Cooper

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Home Interiors

Top 5 2021 design trends for your bathroom

Black and white bathroom design at Ripples Bathrooms in Chelmsford

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Lauren Knight

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Designer Jessica Flack, from Ripples Chelmsford, reveals the latest looks, colours and fittings to use in your bathroom in 2021.

Onion trim, tape and fringing from Warner House

Living Edge

Passementerie - the new interiors trend of 2021

Kate Houghton

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Bathroom with walls and blinds in Warner House Knotted Sash, in black and white.

Living Edge

The revival of British heritage interiors brand Warner House

Kate Houghton

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Orwells Furniture Showroom in Suffolk Reopens on 12 April

Essex Life | promotion

Suffolk's Orwells Furniture showroom reopens

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Newly refurbished staircase in home in Hampshire

Hampshire Life | Promotion

How to transform your home with a newly refurbished staircase

Lauren Knight

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Gardening

10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Cheshire this summer

The Fish Garden at Arley

Cheshire Life

Vijay Arogyasami

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The National Garden Scheme is back. Here are some of the best ones in Cheshire that you can visit this summer.

Tissington Hall

Derbyshire Life

10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Derbyshire this summer

Vijay Arogyasami

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Dutton Hall garden stream

Lancashire Life

10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Lancashire this summer

Vijay Arogyasami

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Palladian Bridge at Scampston Gardens and Parkland

Yorkshire Life

10 National Garden Scheme open gardens to visit in Yorkshire this summer

Vijay Arogyasami

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Flower-decked gateway in an old country garden

Hertfordshire Life

Hertfordshire spring gardens opening for the National Garden Scheme

Richard Young

Lifestyle

What is the law concerning drug driving?

Man taking drugs

Cheshire Life | Promotion

Staff Writer

Many drivers are unaware of the law concerning driving after taking either controlled drugs or prescription medication. Matthew Miller, solicitor and managing director of Kenway Miller, Cheshire’s longest established firm specialising solely in...

Pupils playing games at Bedford School

Hertfordshire Life | Promotion

What are the benefits of a boarding school education?

Staff Writer

Chewton Glen

Hampshire Life

The best Hampshire spas to visit post-lockdown

Elizabeth Kirby

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Student at Ackworth School in Yorkshire using iPad Pro in class

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How using technology in the classroom can help prepare children for the...

Lauren Knight

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Handwritten letters from RAF pilot

Essex Life

Letters from an Essex war hero unveiled in new book

Julian Read

People

Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh enjoying the Cotswolds

The Duke of Edinburgh watches as Her Majesty The Queen signs a visitor’s book at the Cathedral’s Wes

Cotswold Life

Samuel Mathewson

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Her Majesty The Queen and Prince Philip have visited the Cotswolds many times, we've gathered just a few here

A smiling Duke of Edinburgh competing in the Sandringham Carriage Driving Trials in 2003

Norfolk Magazine

Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, and Norfolk

Dominic Castle

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HRH The Prince of Wales

Lancashire Life | Promotion

The Prince of Wales joins Stonyhurst for Easter Meditation

Lancashire Life

Kingdom Thenga pouring cocktails in his Chester bar, The Subrubs

Living Edge

The story behind the Kingdom Recommends gin brand

Kate Houghton

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Nermina Pieters-Mekic and Erik Pieters

Cheshire Life

Nermina and Erik Pieters on their lockdown pregnancy

Joanne Goodwin

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Things To Do

Walks: The Hardy Way and other Dorset trails

Sturminster Mill on the Stour in Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Helen Stiles

Looking to escape far from the madding crowd? There are several treasured walking trails that will introduce you to areas of Dorset you may not be so familiar with. The Bridport Green Route is a new (and easy) circular three-mile trail linking...

Children walk through Trebah Gardens

Cornwall Life

The Great Outdoors: Cornwall's attractions reopen

Carol Burns

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Simon Gudgeon’s Search for Enlightenment, consisting of two bronze cast faces, a male and female in deep contemplation

Dorset Magazine

The mind-blowing new exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorchester

Cate Crafter

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The Henry Moore Gardens have reopened to visitors

Hertfordshire Life

10 great things to do in Hertfordshire in April

Victoria Purcell

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Husky sledding in the Cotswolds

Cotswold Life

10 unusual Cotswold experiences and activities

Stephen Roberts

Travel

7 villages you might not have heard of in Surrey

St Peter and St Paul's Church in Nutfield

Surrey Life

Eve Smallman

These spots may be hidden gems, but they have plenty of fascinating historic links, nature spots to walk around, and great places to eat and drink… embed for article-7867444 from unknown service Nutfield The idyllic village of Nutfield is just...

Winnats Pass snow

Derbyshire Life | Gallery

Stunning photos of Springtime snow in the Peak District

Vijay Arogyasami

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The Red House, Aldeburgh, Suffolk

Suffolk Magazine

Beautiful Suffolk gardens open for the National Garden Scheme

Samuel Mathewson

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The original branch of charity Book-Cycle, selling second-hand books and other goodies

Devon Life

The best second-hand bookshops you must visit in Devon

Cate Crafter

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Thor's Cave

Derbyshire Life | Gallery

12 beautiful photographs of Thor's Cave in the Peak District

Vijay Arogyasami

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What's On

The mind-blowing new exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes in Dorchester

Simon Gudgeon’s Search for Enlightenment, consisting of two bronze cast faces, a male and female in deep contemplation

Dorset Magazine

Cate Crafter

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Step into a world of pure imagination at FORM. The Sculpture Exhibition, a new open-air exhibition at Sculpture by the Lakes featuring stunning and diverse works by over 30 top sculptors

The Henry Moore Gardens have reopened to visitors

Hertfordshire Life

10 great things to do in Hertfordshire in April

Victoria Purcell

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Cellist Peter Adams

Sussex Life

Charleston Festival Edit 2021 - exclusive sneak-peek at this year's...

Faye Bartle

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Blurred movements of a dancer on a black background, representing the Invisible Dances project coming to Dorset

Dorset Magazine

Global lockdown art project Invisible Dances comes to Dorset

Cate Crafter

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Woman leaning against a painting with eyes closed

Lancashire Life

What's on in Lancashire - April 2021

Alisha Davis

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