Day trip! The 5 best walks near London for a day out from the capital (all accessible by train)
From majestic clifftop hikes to rambles through bluebell forests and beside the sea, expert and author Julia Smith shares her ...
Quaint countryside village 40 minutes from London costs just £5 to get there
Escaping the bustle of London doesn’t always require spending a fortune on train tickets to get out and into the countryside.
London Evening Standard7d
I left London for the country — and it changed everything I thought I knew about both places
The residents of the countryside don’t have that question ... Rural dwellers, by comparison to urban dwellers — London and other cities in the UK — are actually better off, according to ...
Daily Express3d
The scenic 142 mile walk that will take you through some of the UK's prettiest countryside
This pretty UK walk is one that’s perfect for the Easter ... as it emerges from the mountains and tumbles through the Welsh countryside, meanders through orchards and farmland in Herefordshire ...
The Financial Times5d
Buying a home in the countryside? Don’t bury your head in the sand about UK planning reforms
Currently, however, for those living in or intending to move to the British countryside ... goal of delivering 1.5mn new homes — homes the UK sorely needs — by 2029 saw it introduce a revised ...
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Wild beavers return to England’s countryside centuries after their extinction
Beavers were hunted into extinction in England in the 17th century. This past week, for the first time, beavers were legally released into the English countryside. Conservationists hailed it as a ...
UK’s ‘posh enclave’ where house prices average £532,000 named best place to live in the north
As for the rest of the UK, Saffron Walden in Essex – where house prices average out at a whopping £607,100 – came in first ...