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Nearly 1,000 holidaymakers injured in Devon during 'Day the Sea Turned Red'

The air ambulance is called to Paignton Beach after a razor-fish alert which injured over 1000 people. (Image: undefined)Twenty-seven years ago, a day at the beach turned into a nightmare. It's known...

Win a £1,000 Sykes Holiday Cottages voucher for the ultimate UK staycation

Sykes Holiday Cottages is offering one lucky winner the chance to enjoy a UK staycation worth £1,000.The giveaway comes as new research reveals that food is now a key driver behind where Brits...

‘A New Dawn for Medicine’ - Leading Medic Calls for End to ‘One Size Fits All’ Healthcare

One of the UK's top doctors has launched a blistering attack on Britain’s “monochrome” health system - calling for a revolution in the way we treat patients.Speaking at the Beyond Pills...

Pretty village in 'UK's St Tropez' named best sunrise spot in Britain with beautiful views

A beautiful village in the UK's very own version of St Tropez has been named as the best destination to watch the sunrise in the UK. With the summer solstice on Saturday, June 21, millions of early...

Woman who died in skydive was 'caring and giving'

Woman who died in skydive was 'caring and giving'30 minutes agoElliot Ball & Eve WatsonBBC News, South WestScott ArmstrongA woman who died in a skydiving accident in Devon was a "caring, giving...

‘Wonderfully unspoilt’ UK seaside town is a ‘real hidden gem’ with 2-mile beach

Devon is renowned for its spectacular Jurassic coastline, historic towns, and seaside villages, making it a popular staycation spot for summer getaways. However, with these locations becoming more...

Skydiver's partner 'raced across the fields' after watching helplessly as she fell

A mother of four tragically lost her life in a skydiving accident last week, while her horrified partner could only watch in horror as she plummeted.Belinda Taylor and her skydiving instructor were...

UK village with Caribbean-worthy beach is home to one of the 'best hidden gems'

Brits on the hunt for a summer staycation spot might want to set their sights on Northumberland's Embleton, a hidden gem with a beach that's been hailed as one of the UK's best-kept secrets. The...

Official ranking for the top 10 best places to live in England

New data shows that excellent quality of life can be found in unexpected corners of the country. The rankings, compiled by the data investigations team at Reach, analysed everything from crime rates...

Crisis in Cornwall as locals have 'never seen it so empty'

Cornwall locals have said the county has "never been so empty" despite tourism chiefs predicting a bumper year for visitors. Jon Hyatt, who chairs Visit Cornwall, blamed the cost-of-living crisis and...

Met Office issues thunderstorms warning with 100 UK areas hit - full list

Parts of Britain are likely to be blasted by heavy thunderstorms today as the Met Office has warned of “danger to life” in some areas in the country. According to the Met Office, 100 places in...

Roman's five-star waterproof jacket now costs £30 - and it's 'useful for summer holidays'

Fashionistas on the hunt for a chic yet budget-friendly waterproof jacket to tackle Britain's unpredictable summer downpours are in luck. Roman has cut the price of its 'lightweight'...

Iceland announces store closures as dates and locations confirmed

Frozen food supermarket chain Iceland has confirmed the closure of two of its UK stores in the coming weeks, as part of ongoing changes to its retail footprint. The first to shut will be the branch...

'I visited Britain's most expensive seaside town - one thing must really annoy residents'

A tiny picturesque neighbourhood where homes can fetch around £1 million has been named Britain’s most expensive seaside location - but one thing there “really annoys” residents. Sandbanks in...

The beautiful hidden gem UK beach that's completely untouched by tourists

The Jurassic Coast is full of sunny beach spots. But one seaside town often flies under the radar with holidaymakers.Seaton, tucked away in East Devon between the better-known Sidmouth and Lyme...