Staycation

A glimpse inside one of the rooms.

Lancashire airbnb named one of the best in the UK

Lancashire is a truly beautiful county in winter as snow and frost settles on the hilltops. From short, gentle rambles to long distance treks, New Year’s is a wonderful time to get back to nature with these 11 family friendly walks

Best places for a New Year's walk in Lancashire

Lytham Festival 2024 will take place on Lytham Green from Wednesday, July 3 to Sunday, July 7, 2024

Lytham Festival 2024 line-up confirmed - these are the headliners

Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

How the standalone cabins will look.

This is how much it will cost to stay in Moor Hall's new Garden Rooms

Inside Walterz Entertainment Centre at Newton Hall Holiday Park in Blackpool. Inset: Lucinda Herbert with her caricature by Sean Smith at Cartoon Magic

I visited this incredible new teenage hotspot for carnival-themed fun and games

Check out which hotel has won what.

7 of the best places to stay in and around Lancashire revealed

An artist's impression of how the cafe area will look.

Ribby Hall: New centre will have go-karting, climbing wall, golf and arcades

A bridge will take guests to the main facilities building (omage: FWP Limited, via Preston City Council planning portal )

17 first-look pictures showing Preston's forthcoming new holiday village

Bike & Boot: Explore the countryside with stay in Peak District hotel

The former nine-hole Goosnargh golf course has not seen play since the summer of 2019

Holiday village 'will ruin Preston countryside where deer roam', residents warn

The AmaViola

The big differences between river and ocean cruising

Lancashire's The Inn at Whitewell received the 'Best pub with rooms' award.

Success for Lancashire hotels in prestigious Good Hotel Guide 2024

Hotel Indigo Exeter

Boutique hotel bliss in the charming cathedral city of Exeter

Stunning views of the capital skyline.

If you want a theatre show break this autumn, this London hotel is perfect
Leonardo Royal Hotel, Tower of London, is a stone’s throw from a confetti of must-see attractions and a quick cab ride from theatreland

The Harrogate Inn warm welcome awaits

Inn-provement puts great into Harrogate

Crook O'Lune Holiday Park in Quernmore. Photo: Google Street View

Plans for new holiday park scuppered by bats

La Escotilla Taco & Tequila Bar, a new Mexican street food restaurant in St James' Street, Burnley.

REVIEW: This new Mexican restaurant is just what the town has been missing

The Westleton Crown in the rural village of Westleton, Suffolk. Picture - Emma Cabielles

Seaside towns are on the doorstep at this dog friendly countryside staycation

Stunning views of Roseberry Topping from the Angrove Country Park lodges. Image: Mike Whorley Photography

Unwinding on a dog-friendly lodge break in the North Yorkshire Moors

Wild Spaces by CampWild

Lancashire landowners invited to unlock income opportunities through wilder camp...

The Headland Hotel and Spa on world-famous Fistral Beach.

New £10m Aqua Club provides all year relaxation at this famous hotel

The Ed Sheeran look-alike, who was accompanied by a number of security officers, was mobbed by excited fans requesting selfies and taking videos during a day at Blackpool Pleasure Beach at the weekend. (Picture by Dan Oxtoby Photography)

Was Ed Sheeran at Blackpool Pleasure Beach this weekend?

A World War Two Spitfire will grace the sky above this year's Vintage by the Sea festival. Photo courtesy of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.

Wartime Spitfire to grace sky above vintage festival

The hotel development has been paused for more than a year

Investment group say they have been named in error over £15m hotel development

Blackpool beach on a sunny day is fun for all the family. Don't forget your bucket and spade!

The Lancashire destination named as one of UK's best staycation spots
An area of Lancashire has been named as one of the best staycation locations in the UK.

Scaffolding up while work was carried out on the Grade-II listed building

Fresh hopes £15m hotel with rooftop terrrace will finally be finished

Golden Sunset at Holywell Bay - Paul - stock.adobe.com

Let the stunning sunsets of Holywell Bay seduce you at these luxury lodges

What awaits in Cardiff on a weekend train break?

Ocean Edge holiday park in Heysham receives top marks in company survey.

Holiday park receives top marks in company survey

The blue hoarding surrounding the former Frontierland site on Morecambe Promenade. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard.

Town awaits crucial Frontierland decision

The three properties, which span the corner of Fishergate Hill and Walton's Parade, are to be converted into a place to stay for visitors to Preston (image: Google)

Self-catering holiday apartments coming to Preston's Fishergate Hill

The garden at Great Mitton Hall near Clitheroe will open to the public next month.

Historic Ribble Valley hall to open its garden in aid of trio of charities

The Cavendish Hotel exterior and view of the new Garden Room and Terrace. Image: Devonshire Hotels

Chatsworth walks and a new restaurant to enjoy at The Cavendish Hotel Baslow

You can now apply for first job at prom attraction

The Marella Voyager ship, which has just undergone a multi-million pound refit

Amazing bucket list destinations ticked off on this superb cruise

Marine Road Central in Morecambe will have roadworks this week.

Roadworks due to start near Eden Project Morecambe site this week

Haven's Cala Gran Holiday Park in Blackpool

100 jobs up for grabs at Haven's Blackpool holiday parks

Katie Lewin at Ream Hills Holiday Park and the helicopter - one of the most unusual places to sleep in Lancashire

VIDEO: You can staycation in this converted army helicopter in Lancashire

Turret clock built in Victorian times above a Georgian arch, listed as a historic landmark, in the city of Chester. Picture: Geoff Eccles - stock.adobe.com

Why the cathedral city of Chester is perfect for a staycation

Last night (Sunday, July 2) saw a crowd of 22,500 enjoy the biggest rock night in the Festival’s history when heavy metal legends Def Leppard and Mötley Crüe rocked the Fylde coast before bringing the curtain down on this year’s record-breaking festivities. Picture by Lytham Festival

Lytham Festival 2024 tickets go on sale after biggest crowds ever this year

Historic Pentillie Castle on River Tamar in the Cornish countryside

Celebrate in style with a Finest Retreats getaway

Butlin's new Play Experience centre

Butlin’s to open an incredible new indoor activity centre

Enjoying the great outdoors with Camplify

Enjoy those Grand Days Out with Camplify

Si Bellamy, executive director of Eden Project, with Coun Catherine Potter, cabinet member for visitor economy, community wealth building and culture, at the site of Eden Project Morecambe.

Eden Project Morecambe boss reveals exactly when building work will begin

Park Hall Hotel, pictured above as a Best Western, has reopened as a Brilliant Hotel.

Park Hall Hotel reopens under new owners after controversial closure

Katie Lewin at Ream Hills Holiday Park and the helicopter - one of the most unusual places to sleep in Lancashire

Is this converted helicopter the most unique place to stay the Lancashire?

Heading out this summer? Here’s one item you shouldn’t go without

Ad Feature If you’re outdoors this summer this generator will power up your life

Queen's Head Askham: photo Steven Barber

The Queen’s Head, Askham on the edge of the Lake District is a hidden gem

Make Father's Day special

Celebrate the great British summertime this Father’s Day with hand picked hotels

best lightweight one person hiking tents

10 best backpacking tents UK from Vango, Snugpak and Decathlon

An amber alert for hot weather was been issued by the UK Health Security Agency this week.

Heatwave UK: This is how long the sunny weather will last

The Alhambra, Morecambe. By mrrobertwade (wadey).

Venue celebrates culture and heritage of resort with new postcard

Never better time for budget breaks ... no buts, it's got to be Butlin's