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Visit any waterside tavern along the coast of Britain and you’re likely to hear some yarn about its smuggling past, no doubt embellished with each sip of ale: barrels clandestinely offloaded onto a mo

Four more great escapes you can follow on foot across the country.

From third-class seats open to the elements, to the gold-plated interiors of Queen Victoria’s Royal Train, we mark this milestone anniversary with a nostalgic look through the ages

Once sentinels of the turnpike trade, toll-houses now stand as quiet monuments to a time when travel came with a price

Mum’s warning to all women after abusive ‘predator’ ex freed from jail early ‘My ex is a predator - I am worried he’s a threat to other women’ Imagine being the victim of a crime, bravely seeking just

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u