While there are plenty of stunning parks and walking trails in Leeds, sometimes it’s nice to get out of the city and explore Yorkshire’s lesser-known villages. Take in the breath-taking scenery, quaint buildings and rolling hills.
Here are 10 of the best villages within an easy drive of Leeds that may be less familiar.
The council is urging members of the public to stay away for their own safety.
Have you heard? A new English national park is on the horizon. Although this isn’t the first time we’ve been promised a new cousin to the Lakes and the Peaks.
The long-weekend city break is a glorious thing – jetting into a little pocket of newness, then spending three or four days exploring its lovely, unfamiliar corners, eating its food and seeing its sights. What could be better?
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It is almost as if Asturias was designed by a clever algorithm to keep everyone happy. You don’t have to choose between beaches or mountains, or between a city break or an activity holiday – this compact region in northern Spain has the lot. So it’s no wonder so many Spanish people have second homes there. Personally, I’d go just for the cheese.
A small town in the Italian Alps has ditched its Mussolini-era name and reverted to its original one.
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Plans for a 12-home holiday park in a village near Hereford have been put forward.
Two people have been arrested and nearly 200 road-related offences were reported as Wiltshire Police targeted drivers in the Trowbridge area during two days of action this week.
Ron Knight, 88, said he would rather go to prison in a row over a boundary wall than pay fines he claims are unjust.
The British-Palestinian MP said she was "in shock" at their exchange on BBC Question Time.
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Buckingham Palace is considering whether it should take action after the King and Princess of Wales were named in the Dutch version of a new book as senior royals who questioned what skin colour Prince Archie would have. The writer said an investigation had been launched into how the names were included in the translated version of Endgame, which Dutch publisher, Xander Uitgevers, said had been pulled from shelves in the Netherlands due to an "error".
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