Exasperated residents of Manhattan’s Chelsea district say they are tired of complaining to the authorities about a sprawling homeless camp that has taken root in their midst. Around 20 people are believed to be living along West 24th Street, on the corner with Sixth Avenue, The New York Post reported. The camp is one block … Read more
Here’s a useful little secret for you: Britain’s youth hostels are open for business. They’re cheap, located in beautiful areas and have taken Covid precautions. And best of all, they have vacancies. I stumbled across this information two weeks back. After foreign holidays hit the wall and every B&B in Britain sold out a few … Read more
A ‘tidal wave’ of lost and injured staycation holidaymakers hiking among Britain’s tallest peaks are pushing rescue teams to breaking point, rescue chiefs have today warned. Adventurous Britons are flocking to the Lake District in search of some post-lockdown freedom and are heading to the national park – home to England’s highest mountain, Scafell Pike. … Read more
Rowdy ‘Magaluf-style’ revellers are causing ‘total bedlam’ at one the country’s top beauty spots by drinking, illegally camping and dumping litter – as a mass clean-up begins across the UK following a weekend of illegal parties. Residents in the Lake District say groups of young people sit around drinking, smash up fences for fire wood … Read more
This striking image shows a 10-year-old girl watching an extraordinary rainbow arc through the storm clouds over the Lake District during a brief break in the heavy downpours that have battered Britain. It was taken from the top of the Langdale Pikes in the Lake District, Cumbria, by photographer and holidaymaker Chris Orange, 46. It … Read more
I have made it my life’s mission to search out the most perfect lakes to swim in – and Britain is blessed with remote and bracing bodies of water that cry out to be enjoyed. From Lake District classics to distant Welsh wonders and bracing lochs in Scotland’s wildest places, these are our greatest lakes … Read more
I have made it my life’s mission to search out the most perfect lakes to swim in – and Britain is blessed with remote and bracing bodies of water that cry out to be enjoyed. From Lake District classics to distant Welsh wonders and bracing lochs in Scotland’s wildest places, these are our greatest lakes … Read more
Another two men were stabbed in London last night as violence explodes in the capital with the total number of murders up to 10 in two weeks. The City of London Police said the stabbings took place at Broadgate Circle in London’s main financial district at about 11pm. It is understood their injuries are not life-threatening … Read more
Germany extends coronavirus lockdown in district hit by outbreak at slaughterhouse where 1,500 of 7,000 employees have tested positive North Rhine-Westphalia state has extended lockdown in hard-hit district Guetersloh will remain on lockdown until July 7 ‘as a precaution’, premier said Neighbouring district of Warendorf able to exit lockdown as planned on June 30 By … Read more
Luxury £250,000 Ferrari supercar flips over onto its roof in Peak District crash on wet A-road Accident happened in the Peak District on Sunday after heavy rainfall Was one of a series of smashes over the weekend blamed on the weather The Ferrari is favoured by a number of celebrities including Jamiroquai’s Jay Kay By … Read more