Mystery as ‘awful’ eggy odour ‘forces locals to shut doors and windows’ in town where Pot Noodles are made

A MYSTERY eggy odour has been wafting over a town where millions of Pot Noodles are made. Locals say they have to shut doors and windows and prefer not to sit out in summer. 2 A smelly odour has been wafting over a town where millions of Pot Noodles are madeCredit: Stewart Williams 2 The … Read more

UK towns hit by two earthquakes on the same day as 2.3 magnitude tremors leave homes ‘trembling’

TWO UK towns have been hit by earthquakes on the same day – with homes left “trembling” by 2.3 magnitude tremors. The British Geological Survey (BGS) said the quakes struck Powys and Ceredigion on Monday morning. 1 The quakes struck the area around AberystwythCredit: Getty The first tremor hit Llangurig in Powys at 8.37am, measuring … Read more

Major update in ‘dine & dash’ saga as two are arrested after ‘stealing £1,000 worth of food & drinks from restaurants’

COPS have arrested two people over an alleged “dine and dash” eating spree after seven restaurants were hit for meals worth more than £1,000. A 41-year-old man and 39-year-old woman are being quizzed by detectives after restaurants posted appeals to identify the family ordering slap-up meals before fleeing. 3 The family-of-eight were accused of wolfing … Read more

From a giant pineapple to a horsebox and a Nazi lookout tower, some of the most bizarre places to stay in the British Isles

One of the latest trends in travel is proving that Britain is still a nation of eccentrics. The country’s ever-growing assortment of bizarre holiday homes surely proves it. Whether you fancy a holiday in a stone pineapple or in a caravan on a hotel roof, read on to discover some of the British Isles’ strangest … Read more

UK weather: Met Office warns of wet weekend with Brits set to shiver through chilly nights as temperatures plunge to 0C

THE Met Office has warned of a wet weekend with Brits set to shiver through chilly nights as temperatures plunge to 0°C. Forecasters said Friday will see a breezy and mostly cloudy start with patchy rain or showers. 4 The Met Office has warned of a wet weekend to comeCredit: EPA 4 Moving into the … Read more

Blow for city recently crowned best in UK – as top attraction at risk of closure

AN attraction in the UK could soon be forced to close following an extensive budget cut. The National Museum Cardiff is at risk of closure because of its deteriorating condition. 2 The National Museum Cardiff is at risk of closureCredit: Alamy Last year, Conde Nast Traveller crowned Cardiff as the UK’s best city thanks to … Read more

UK weather: Met Office warns of thunderstorms, heavy rain and hail to hit today with strong winds lashing Brits

THUNDERSTORMS, heavy rain and hail will hit today with strong winds lashing Brits, the Met Office has warned. The mercury will plunge today as blustery showers spread across the UK. 3 A huge wave crashes into the sea wall at Brighton last weekCredit: EPA 3 Slippery conditions on the M60 near ManchesterCredit: Zenpix 3 Rain … Read more

UK weather: Met Office warns of thunderstorms and hail to hit today with heavy rain and blustery winds

BRITS are braced for thunderstorms and hail to hit today with the Met Office warning of heavy rain and blustery winds. Wet and windy conditions could be on the cards after a warm spell for many across the country in the past few days. 4 Motorists battling wet conditions on the M60 in Manchester on … Read more

‘Forget the Algarve!’ Travel experts reveal breathtaking lesser-known UK beach hot spots that you MUST put on your bucket (and spade) list for 2024

Looking to escape the madding crowds and find a quieter, more relaxing – and more photogenic – UK beach experience this year? Then pay close attention. Travel experts at holidaycottages.co.uk have been combing the land for lesser-known beach gems and have highlighted four dazzling strips of sand that may just make you feel like you’re … Read more

Stunning Scots island beach ranked the most beautiful in the UK

HEADING for the coast is a treat during the Easter holidays. And there’s plenty of beaches across the country to choose from. 3 Luskentyre is renowned for it stunning blue watersCredit: GETTY 3 The beach on Harris is often mistaken for the CaribbeanCredit: ALAMY Now new research of the top stretches of sand across the … Read more