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50 of the best UK pubs with beer gardens to visit now Beer gardens, terraces and all-weather marquees are now open. Here are the top picks for al fresco pints over the May Day bank holiday Pubs opening will give us a chance to put our money, quite literally, where our mouths are Pubs in England were allowed to reopen outdoors to serve food and drink to groups of six, or two households of up to 10 people, on April 12. And with a bank holiday around the corner on Monday, May 3, for many of us tha...

5 hikes under an hour from London that you’ve never heard of Rosie Fitzmaurice Spring has sprung so it’s the perfect time to lace up your walking boots and explore a new route. Tired of your daily loop? We asked Alex Middleton, founder of Vespucci Adventures, for his pick of lesser known routes under an hour from London by train. But first, it’s time to take it back to basics. Forget GPS, the team at Vespucci create signature hikes and print bespoke maps for each route i...

Michael Portillo steams into Surrey in latest Great British Rail Journeys episode The former MP is a train fan who travels the world on the locomotive Updated This weeks Great British Railway Journeys brings Michael Portillo to Surrey (Image: BBC) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information ...

Lord Berkeley, Wendover Parish Council and MPs have repeatedly appealed to the Department for Transport (DfT) to review plans for the Chilterns section of

The co-founder of The Guildford Shakespeare Company shares the group's plans for open-air shows in Surrey this summer

Eight bucket list staycation rentals in the UK – from tree houses to an airship Brits who would prefer to stay in the UK for their holiday this year wont feel they missed out with these unique and breathtaking stays in England, Scotland and Wales 10:00, 24 APR 2021 Updated All aboard (even the kids) the Faithful, in Devon (Image: canopyandstars.co.uk) Fancy an escape? Sign up to the Chill newsletter for weekly inspiration and advice on UK holidays Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please ...

Spectacular Box Hill view features in Jane Austen novel and has upside-down man buried there  Visitors of Box Hill can see traces of its fascinating history throughout the 2,700-acre area The Box Hill viewpoint in Surrey (Image: SurreyLive) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will...

Ever wondered what a Hampshire Monopoly board would look like? EVER wondered where your property would be if Hampshire had its own Monopoly board? The classic family board game has had many editions since its creation in 1932, from Londons famous streets, to the modern-day Star Wars and Roald Dahl themed boards. If youve ever been sat there wondering what a Hampshire version would be like, then look no further. We have analysed data from the property website Zoopla to find the average ...

Prettiest Surrey gardens and nature reserves in spring including National Trust sites and RHS Wisley Soak in this seasons colours and smells at these beautiful outdoor spaces Stunning spring blossom in RHS Wisley, pictured in 2015 (Image: Surrey Advertiser / Grahame Larter) Get the latest email updates for Surrey with our FREE daily newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these new...

I make no concessions to the carbon issues – Ray Mears on why flying shouldnt be shamed Travel is important for conservation, explains Ray Mears, whose lifetime of adventure began with a geometry lesson and a compass 17 April 2021 • 10:00am Britain really is a beautiful country, but I’m not one of those who says you should never get on a plane and go abroad Credit: Christopher Pledger for the Telegraph It was the way it shimmered, and danced, and moved as if by magic – I was completely...