The quirky boats that now rule on dry land, from a 19th Century barge in Suffolk to a former ferry in Cornwall A 19th Century Dutch barge moored on the River Deben in Suffolk sleeps four A Cornish farm is the setting for The Wild-de-go, once an Isles of Scilly ferry Wake up in the … Read more
Duchess of Cornwall jokes she’s an ‘ancient fairy godmother’ in a message celebrating the 10th anniversary of BBC Radio 2’s 500 Words competition recorded in the Queen’s childhood Wendy house at Birkhall Duchess of Cornwall delivered a video message from Birkhall, in Scotland Camilla posed in a Wendy house built on the estate for Princess … Read more
Nadia Sawalha has revealed she is planning a ‘sober’ wedding vow renewal in Cornwall. The Loose Women star, 55 – who married Mark Adderley in 2002 – had arranged to renew her vows in a romantic ceremony in Greece this year before the coronavirus pandemic hit. The happy couple will now have a ceremony in … Read more
Gordon Ramsay watches the sunset over Cornwall from his £4.4 million bolthole after being slammed for using taxpayer funded scheme to pay hundreds of sacked staff The multi-millionaire chef has been beset with controversy after leaving London to isolate with his family at their £4.4 million second home Ramsay has used the government’s taxpayer funded … Read more
Hiring a campervan is a wonderful way to see some of the UK’s most beautiful countryside and coastlines. But to enjoy the perfect four-wheeled holiday experience, you’ll need to plan ahead. From the Scottish Highlands to the Cornish coast, here we discover five of the country’s best campervan driving routes. RETRO STYLE: A VW CAMPERVAN … Read more
Duchess of Cornwall has ELEVEN pairs of bunion-busting shoes: Camilla is a huge fan of £149 pumps (which come in handy when you carry out over 200 engagements a year) By Emily Andrews Royal Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:01 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 00:49 BST, 31 May 2020 For generations, … Read more
Step back in time, a century or so ago, and this green and pleasant land of ours was blessed with inns and hostelries to welcome weary travellers. But 50 years ago the domestic market paled and could not compete with the lure of a foreign tan and exotic sights. Now, though, home-grown hospitality has come … Read more
Moment angry farmer covers Mercedes in SLURRY after owner parked on his field ‘to go to the beach’ Tractor driver fired muck all over the luxury car near gate on his farm in Cornwall Footage of the incident emerged after thousands flocked to coast over weekend The footage divided social media users over whether the … Read more
David Walliams reveals his son Albert, seven, is writing too – during a video call with the Duchess of Cornwall to mark launch of royal essay contest David Walliams has revealed his son, Albert, is following in his footsteps Duchess of Cornwall asked him whether Albert was set to be an author too Walliams replied: ‘He’s … Read more
Duchess of Cornwall becomes the first president of Bees for Development as she announces funds raised from sales of honey from her own hives will go to the charity Duchess of Cornwall has become president of the charity Bees for Development It champions beekeeping as a way to combat poverty and highlights the important role … Read more