Quirky grass-roofed house on Scots island crowned best holiday home in the country on hit BBC show

A QUIRKY house with a grass roof and stunning views has been named the best holiday home in Scotland. Over the past couple of months judges have been visiting properties across the country as part of the BBC’s Scotland’s Greatest Escape show, fronted by Grado. 5 The Broch took the top spot in the competition 5 … Read more

Mum of Claudia Lawrence who vanished 15 years ago visits her ‘haunting’ empty home as she marks ‘nightmare’ Mother’s Day

THE mum of Claudia Lawrence has visited her “haunting” empty home as she marks a “nightmare” Mother’s Day. Claudia, 35, disappeared after she finished work at the University of York’s Goodricke College in March 2009. 4 Claudia Lawrence went missing 15 years agoCredit: PA:Press Association 4 Joan, Claudia’s mum says going back to her daughter’s … Read more

Inside top secret RAF base dubbed ‘Britain’s Area 51’ where time stands still and ‘ALIENS hide in underground tunnels’

A CREEPY former RAF base known as the “UK’s Area 51” has long been rumoured to have “aliens hiding in the tunnels below”. Rudloe Manor in Wiltshire, was revealed as the centre of investigations into UFO sightings in Britain after declassified government files went public in 2010. 4 Rudloe Manor, formally RAF Rudloe Manor has … Read more

Our neighbour built an entire HOME on his driveway with no permission – and got to keep it after crafty change

RESIDENTS have been left fuming after their neighbour built an entire home on his driveway without permission and got to keep it. Madam Pal Singh was given the green light to build a single-storey garage at his semi in Highgate, Birmingham in 2019. 3 The development surrounded by scaffolding on Vaughton Street in BirminghamCredit: SWNS 3 Mr … Read more

Demolition of spa complex at Captain Tom Moore’s family home inches closer as workmen put up fences in preparation

DEMOLITION of Captain Tom Moore’s family spa complex is imminent as workmen set up on site. Hannah Ingram-Moore watched as her father’s possession were carted out of the luxury £200,000 Bedfordshire property in Marston Moretaine ahead of its destruction. 11 The spa complex is due to be torn down on February 7Credit: Bav Media 11 … Read more

The 6 retro holiday homes you can rent in UK – from ex-fuel stations at beach to double decker buses from £78 a night

FANCY a self-catering break in the UK, but with a difference? How about immersing yourself in your favourite decade? 5 The Retro Bungalow in Lancashire transports you back to the 1970sCredit: www.retrobungalow.co.uk There’s a great selection of retro properties out there to choose from, so you can soon be transported to the Disco Dancing Seventies … Read more

‘Quirky & cosy’ Inside unique airstream B&B in picturesque Scottish countryside with its own tiki bar

THIS is the inside of a “quirky and cosy” 1978 Airstream B&B in a picturesque Scottish countryside that “offers the perfect escape”. Visitors now have the chance to stay in the unique Airstream Excella turned-tiny-house, which is nestled near Galston, in East Ayrshire. 11 The Airstream B&B has been dubbed ‘the perfect escape’Credit: AIRBNB 11 … Read more

Modern-day ‘King Canute’ builds 7ft flood wall protecting £600k home as aerial pics show dry garden surrounded by water

A MAN has been dubbed the modern-day “King Canute” after he built a 7ft wall to protect his £600,000 property from flooding. Retired engineer Nick Lupton, 60, and his wife Anne, 50, live in a converted 17th century house on the banks of the River Severn. 4 A man from Worcestershire has managed to keep … Read more

Inside incredible abandoned ‘castle mansion’ left to rot with swimming pool, gold furniture & family photos left behind

NESTLED deep in the Canadian forest sits an eerie abandoned castle shrouded in mystery and frozen in time. Built in 1973, the 9,000 square foot mansion once stood proudly on 6 acres of beautiful property before it met its tragic demise. 10 An abandoned castle mansion sits deep in the Canadian forest 10 The mansion … Read more

I was blowing through cash so I gave up rat race to build house made out of MUD – it’s 96% cheaper but weather is brutal

A COUPLE were sick and tired of blowing through their cash to afford housing that they gave up their boring jobs and built a new home completely out of mud and are now convincing others to join them. This new way of life comes in 96 per cent cheaper than the average price of a … Read more