August 2023

• These train station names have been re-recorded to match local pronunciation
• Check out these breathtaking images from the 2023 Abbey Road music photography awards
• Soho House is opening its first members’ club in Scotland next year
• Finally, summer! A five-day heatwave is set to blast the UK next week
• Here’s the full list of House of Fraser stores that are closing down
• These are the best (and worst) airports in the UK, according to Which
• How and when to see the rare blue supermoon tonight in the UK
• The public has just named the best movie score ever
• British Airways will soon require photo ID for domestic flights
• Soul singer Yazmin Lacey on how to make the most out of a trip to Nottingham
• Eurostar is launching a bunch of cool new routes this winter
• All you need to know about the UK air traffic control chaos, from cancelled flights to how to get a refund
• You can stay in this dazzling old Victorian train station in Scotland
• Tracey Emin is transforming a huge, derelict spot on Margate’s beachfront
• Tomatoes, rats, salmon: does everything really need to be a ‘girl summer’?
• One of the UK’s largest stadiums is getting a spectacular zipwire
• These extremely rare dolphins have been spotted off the UK coast for the first time
• After being closed for 19 years, the UK’s oldest lido is reopening to the public next month
• After a decade off the shelves, Cadbury is bringing back these much-loved chocs
• These scary images show how the UK could be impacted by climate change
• Reading and Leeds Festivals have just announced their 2023 headliners
• Revealed: this is the dirtiest beach in the UK
• Here’s the full list of The Works stores that are closing down
• How to get tickets for James Blunt’s 2024 UK tour, including pre-sale details
• Waitrose is finally launching its first-ever lunchtime meal deal
• Here’s the full list of banned items at Reading and Leeds Festival 2023
• Now on the market: this delightful, 700-year-old cottage in Devon that looks straight out of a fairytale
• This iconic Welsh club is getting a glitzy glow-up
• The best street food vendor in the UK has been crowned
• Britain’s new favourite drink has been revealed (and no, it’s not tea)
• Revealed: the most (and least) affordable UK university towns
• Six years after it collapsed, this much-loved UK airline could soon return
• The biggest search for the Loch Ness monster in 50 years is taking place this weekend
• Dream job alert: Legoland is hiring a ‘master model builder’
• These are officially the most popular destinations for Brits this Bank Holiday weekend
• Revealed: the UK destinations that are the most overcrowded with tourists
• Sheffield could be getting a vast new ‘zero carbon’ community
• You can buy an iconic red UK phone box for just £1
• You’ll be able to get free drinks at over 900 UK pubs this Sunday for the World Cup final
• Revealed: the best towns in the UK for fish and chips on the beach
• All you need to know about the Wizz Air strikes at Luton Airport this summer
• How to watch England vs Spain in the Women’s World Cup final, including start time and schedule
• Brace yourselves, rail passengers: fares in the UK are likely to rise massively next year
• Could sober club nights ever actually become *cool*?
• These are officially the most Instagrammable places in the UK
• Travellers rejoice! The Gatwick Airport strikes this August have been called off
• The UK is in the midst of a full-blown bedbug epidemic – here’s why
• Costco is opening 14 branches across the UK: here’s the full list of new locations
• Kate Middleton was spotted at a legendary UK electronic music festival last weekend
• First look: Wales’s brand-new tram trains
• UK Tree of the Year: the nominations are in for 2023
• This weekend, you can visit an abandoned English village that only opens to the public once per year
• Comedian Jordan Gray shares her favourite things to do in Southend-on-Sea
• You can now rent an entire gothic church on Airbnb
• This Surrey home once owned by a US President is on the market
• These are officially England’s most scenic bus routes
• An ‘African plume’ will make the UK hotter than California this week
• Hooray! Takeaway pints aren’t being banned in the UK after all
• Two British beaches have been named the best in the world
• Will there be a public event in the UK to mark the anniversary of the Queen’s death?
• The windmill from ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ is now on the market
• Rare (and very cute) baby red squirrels have been born in Yorkshire
• This gorgeous, quaint English seaside town is a viral hit on TikTok
• Everything we know about all the Clinton Cards stores that are closing for good
• Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards now have bronze statues in their hometown
• The UK is in the midst of a full-blown beaver boom
• Time’s up: the UK’s ‘strictest pub’ is closing
• These are officially the best family-friendly destinations in the UK for summer 2023
• How and when to see the Perseid meteor shower peak in the UK this weekend
• All the Covid Eris symptoms you need to look out for as new variant surges in UK
• A vast new Roman road network has been discovered in England
• Revealed: the cheapest (and most expensive) places to live in the UK
• Britain’s best beer has been revealed for 2023
• This is the exact date that the UK will get a 33C heatwave next week
• Two British villages have been named the prettiest in the world
• End of an era: takeaway pints will be banned in the UK from next month
• The birthplace of the Brontë sisters could soon be opening to the public
• You can now rent an entire island in Skye on Airbnb – with its own lighthouse
• Now on the market: a house made out of mud in Devon
• Wetherspoons is bringing back these fan favourite drinks this week
• Storm Antoni: the UK’s first official storm of the year is on its way
• Revealed: the UK city with the cheapest pints
• This grand former pub with a huge bar is for sale in Wales
• Birmingham is getting one of the UK’s tallest skyscrapers outside of London
• Revealed: the UK’s cheapest camping spots
• This ‘pink’ beach in the UK has been named one of the best in the world
• Tourists are flocking to Britain for the bad weather – yes, really
• It’s official: these are the best Asian restaurants in the UK right now
• Meet the very-online comics set to shake up this year’s Edinburgh Fringe
• The world’s best nightclub? Apparently, it’s right here in the UK
• Attention, sausage roll lovers: loads of Greggs cafés are opening in UK Sainsbury’s branches
• DJ Mr Scruff on finding his spiritual home in a historic Manchester venue
• Is it about time we stopped going foraging?
• Campers rejoice! You can now pitch up your tents on Dartmoor again
• Sad news: Britain’s wonkiest pub has closed
• You can now buy this majestic, TikTok-famous reservoir in Wales
• Can you guess which accent is officially the best in the UK?
• ‘Frazzling consumerist chaos’: could the Clothes Show Live be about to make a comeback?
• ‘Morris dancing is going through a cool period’: the strange renaissance of the English folk dance
• Where was ‘Wolf’ filmed? The lowdown on the shocking new BBC thriller
• You can now buy a cottage in England with its own medieval-style cave
• The UK’s first drone postal service is up and running
• You can now stay in Scotland’s first Buddhist monastery