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Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

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Car enthusiasts welcomed 2026 at a host of classic meets across the UK on New Year’s Day, with some unseasonably dry weather allowing old and new events to run at full strength – unlike last year’s st

OWN UP TO YOUR SAILING SINS

Whether you own a historic yacht or are passionate about watching these beauties in action, the place to be this year is the Clyde for the third edition of the Richard Mille Cup which runs from 15-25