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Saunas, spas and in-house bars: how the UK’s holiday properties glammed up

From luxury cottages to converted water mills and castles, the UK is now home to thousands of seriously sophisticated holiday properties suitable for all types of breaks. So how do you go about finding one at the right price?

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2023

'Snooty' UK town mocked as locals 'show up for school run in flashy cars with a Babycino'

In an article published on iLiveHere, Farnham in Surrey has been branded as one of the 'snootiest' towns in Britain with a list of mocking telltale signs that suggest someone lives there.

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2023

The thousands of Welsh firms in financial distress

Insolvency firm Begbies Traynor has released its latest quarterly Red Flag Alert report

Birmingham Post · Jan 26, 2023

Imperial chief: We risk shutting out best students

The President of Imperial College London said the university would not be able to compete on the global stage without its international students

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

The Scottish train stations that add the most value to local properties

A new study has looked into the UK train stations that have the biggest impact on nearby property prices, and two Scottish stations were found to significantly up home costs.

Daily Record · Jan 26, 2023

Parkdean Resorts recruiting for 1,500 staff at its parks across Wales

UK-wide it is creating 11,000 seasonal and permanent jobs at its parks for the coming 2023 season

Birmingham Post · Jan 26, 2023

Full list of strikes that could hit February half term holidays from France to Spain

February half term holidays could be affected by strikes in the UK, France, Spain and Portugal due to a series of walkouts planned throughout the month

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

The Holocaust: remembering the powerful acts of 'ordinary people'

“The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there,” the British author LP Hartley once wrote, hinting at the mystique of history – the idea that people in the past were somehow different to us in the 21st century.

The Conversation · Jan 26, 2023

New drug cures man with terminal cancer

The drug in question, Lunsumio, is currently under review in the UK.

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023

UK passport price increase: Countdown as changes due to come into force in a week

Travellers have less than a week to secure a passport at the current price

Nottingham Post · Jan 26, 2023