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Willy Wonka would have set up a factory in the Lake District, such is the region's obvious and unabashed love of sweet eccentricity. This is my first thought as I walk down the lanes and side streets of Ulverston, the first of the major towns as you enter "The Lakes". Strictly speaking, it's on the fringes, not in the park itself, but I was here for a weekend with my friend, Nicky, who had decided to leave the four-wheel-drive land of Barnes, and debouche to Ulverston, home of Laurel and Hardy, sweet shops and quaint idiosyncrasy. And it's a delight. Blue plaques on th...

The time capsule towns and villages to visit this spring April 12 will see holidays return in England – let us whet your staycation appetite 15 March 2021 • 12:51pm From a Cornish harbour town to Suffolk's best-preserved medieval village, history enthusiasts can find sustenance close to home Credit: Getty Spring has emerged. Daffodils and crocuses are in bloom and lighter evenings entice us to think beyond the local. It is less than a month until holidays will be permitted within England, with the devolved administrations also beginning to ease travel restrictions. Many will be ready to...