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Look, we know what you’re going to say: What’s the catch? But there are no tricks here. This stunning Irish cottage with 1.75 acres in County Leitrim (that’s in the northern part of the country, if you don’t know your g...
I’m of an age where I can just about remember a world where the internet didn’t occupy every part of society—from my friendships to my fridge. Growing up alongside the World Wide Web (which felt more like an online Wild...
We’re not getting the we dreamt of this year, but our coastal neighbours have an alternative procession happening this summer. Portishead Carnival is back and, while not anything like Bristol’s celebration of African a...
A petition calling for all UK residents - not just Londoners - to vote in the next London Mayoral election has reached a significant milestone, sparking a national debate about who should have a say in the leadership of...
You might think the Bristol Half is dangerous, but what’s a few lost toenails compared to broken bones? It might be 1/100 the length, but Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling is one of the most brie-utal races in the world—wher...
Just when you thought the Cotswolds couldn’t get any better, summer rolls around and the fields turn a light, purply hue. In the northern half of this charming region, you can discover 45 acres of lavender fields unfurl...
Been taking it steady on the booze recently? Well, step up your game this late May Bank Holiday weekend with the return of Bedminster Beer Trail. Heading into its fourth year, the ultimate BS3 pub crawl has Bristol’s be...
Why does it feel like the long, dark nights last forever in winter? The sun sets way before work finishes, and we’re heading home without any sunshine. Since March, however, we’ve seen a rapid change in our fortunes wit...
What makes a city great? If you're Resonance Consultancy, who describe itself as “the leading global benchmark of perception and performance for urban economies”, it comes down to three things: lovability, livability an...
Everyone deserves a second chance. What’s even the point in prison if you can’t turn your life around after you’ve left? A YouGov survey found that 50% of employers wouldn’t employ ex-offenders, but it’s unemployment th...