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Last minute holiday park deals you can still book for May staycations There's still time to get a holiday park booked Updated Don't miss a thing by getting the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Click here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice With foreign holidays off the table until at least May 17, many are now looking at th...

WITH International travel not set to return until May 17 at the very earliest, many will be planning to spend their time off in the UK – including one local holiday camp with a entertaining name. Sandy Balls, whose unusual moniker has no doubt raised more than a few smiles in its century-long existence, will no doubt be a desirable destination for many. It was back in the reign of Henry VII that the name “Sandyballas’’ first appeared on documents and maps, which was the description given to the dome-shaped sand and gravel outcrops on the centre’s western boundary. They were fo...

Shelleys at Highcliffe Bakery is our Trader of the Week as it continues to offer an extraordinary range of traditional and artisan fare during the current lockdown.  What's more, they even deliver to their local community - including essentials such as ham, cheese and milk. Owner Gary Marlow certainly used his 'loaf' when he opened on the site of the former Ballentine's bakery on Lymington Road two years ago. He's a professional hotelier and caterer by trade who at 27 was general manager of the catering side of the Cambridge Science Park.  Gary has run his own hotel and restaurant b...

A british newspaper. >> should we tell everybody -- this is going to get inappropriate. >> interesting. put out the most embarrassing places in britain to live list because of the names. topping the list, just put up the graphic so you don't think i am cursing, number one most embarrassing place to live is shitterton, in dorset. gotta love that. stop laughing, paula. other good ones, sandy balls, in hampshire. pratt's bottom. in kent. north piddle worechestershire. >> how did shitterton get its name? one theory is it simply means the village on the stream that is used as an open sewer. top ten...