Television once labelled Highley as one of Britain’s toughest villages - but a visit to this riverside gem reveals reality is ...

Seemingly more glass than flint, Blythburgh’s Holy Trinity is flooded with light - Alamy The Church of England reckons that 35 to 50 million people visit churches each year as tourists; on average, a ...

I love going away in Britain in winter, ideally somewhere small, quiet and seasonally appropriate – the sort of village that ...

An HGV wedged between the hedgerows is a top wildlife spot in my Devon village. It’s a sight that never fails to thrill, despite being far too common; the sheer ridiculousness of an enormous lorry ...

A Dorset retirement village with an on-site wellness centre has been named among the best in Britain. Old Market Village in Wimborne was featured in a list from the Daily Mail, with it being the only ...

A village in the Norfolk Broads has scooped the top award in the annual Britain in Bloom competition. Filby was named as winner of the Best Village section, having also won gold prize in the regional ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government announced plans on Monday to build 17 new towns and villages across the English countryside in a bid to ease a chronic housing shortage. The new "garden" ...

Signs for a village which appears in Little Britain have mysteriously disappeared. Real-life Welsh village Llanddewi Brefi is the home of one of the show's characters, Daffyd - "the only gay in the ...

Steeped in history, with smugglers' tunnels, beautiful timber pubs and a hotel that inspired the Cluedo board game, many detached four-bedroom homes come with a £2million price tag. So residents are ...