The situation looks chaotic in this mid-Eighties dash for the Channel – but there are plenty of vehicles to keep classic car-spotters occupied

ALLONBY, CUMBERLAND

DUNSTABLE DOWNS, BEDFORDSHIRE

The Midland Hotel’s fading splendour is the perfect backdrop for a trip down seaside memory lane

Limitless modifications and endless hippy-cool – there’s a lot to love about the 1200/1300/1500 Beetle. But here are a few points to be aware of if you’re tempted to buy

This corner of the Cotswolds has changed little since Tudor times, although transport has moved on a bit