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The Churnet Valley Railway is excited to announce it has been the recipient of a £19,000 grant, that will see the start of its long-held dream of re-opening the line to Leek – all of which forms part of a 5-Year plan that will see over £1 million invested into the heritage line.

Crieff Hydro, the Perthshire resort celebrating its 150th year in business, has won its latest family-friendly accolade - the top rating of "three ticks" in the hit travel guide Scotland the Best.

Described recently by the prestigious Discoverer blog – alongside Virgin Galactic and Elon Musk's Hyperloop One – as 'one of five startups changing the way we travel', Boataffair has announced a host of exciting new benefits to members of their boat swapping community.

Zoo Keepers at Drusillas Park in East Sussex are celebrating after Maarten the colobus monkey finally finds true love through an adoption at the park!
As one of the only animals at the park without an adopter, keepers put the 6-year-old Colobus monkey in the local lonely hearts column to find him a perfect match for Valentine’s Day.
Jack Parker, aged 10, was the first out of many enquiries to adopt Maarten after seeing his sad face on the TV.

According to a recent survey by UK holiday park and holiday home sales operator, Away Resorts, the South of England is the most desirable place to purchase a holiday home, with almost half, 46%, planning to buy here this year.
The recent survey also asked Brits, who had the cash to buy a UK holiday home, what type of property they plan on purchasing.