Best UK Winter Walks Ending at Cosy Pubs
Blow away the festive cobwebs on these 11 scenic UK winter rambles, each finishing at a welcoming pub. From coastal paths to hilltop climbs, discover perfect post-Christmas walks.
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Labour alienates rural voters with hunting ban plan
A new poll reveals 76% believe Labour prioritises urban issues. The government's plan to ban trail hunting sparks a major rift with the countryside ahead of Boxing Day meets.
Government Moves to Outlaw Boxing Day Trail Hunts
Keir Starmer's government plans to ban trail hunting by 2029, sparking a fierce rural backlash. The move is part of a new Animal Welfare Strategy. Read the full story.
Top 10 UK Winter Walks: Breathtaking Views & Cosy Pubs
Discover the UK's best winter walks as chosen by readers, featuring panoramic peaks, coastal spectacles, and perfect post-hike pubs. Get inspired for your next crisp-day adventure.
10 Christmassy London Villages for a Festive Walk
Discover 10 charming London neighbourhoods that transform into festive winter wonderlands. From Hampstead to Blackheath, find the perfect spot for a cosy winter stroll.
Winter Walk in North Pennines Means One Thing: Mud
A Country Diary entry from Teesdale reveals the deep, clinging mud of a winter walk, a testament to the season's raw, elemental beauty in the UK countryside. Discover the sights and sounds.
Magical Halnaker Tree Tunnel Walk 90 Mins from London
Find the perfect winter escape from London's bustle. The enchanting Halnaker tree tunnel in West Sussex offers a breathtaking walk just 90 minutes by car. Discover this magical pathway.
Barnsbury Wood: North London's Hidden Mini-Forest
Discover Barnsbury Wood, London's smallest nature reserve. This secret Islington sanctuary is perfect for a winter walk, but note the limited weekly opening hours. Plan your visit now.
Magical London Winter Walks for a Festive Feel
Discover enchanting winter walks in and near London that capture the magic of the season. From deer-filled parks to festive city streets, find your perfect Christmas movie backdrop.
Readers' Top 10 UK Winter Activities and Walks
Discover the UK's best winter activities, from starling murmurations in Cambridgeshire to dark sky gazing in Northumberland. Readers share their favourite crisp-day walks and seasonal adventures.
London's Best Winter Walk Ends at Cosy Historic Pub
Discover the perfect North London winter walk from Highgate to Hampstead Heath, crowned number one by experts. The scenic route ends at a brilliant 18th-century pub. Plan your afternoon adventure now.
Six Great Reads: Future Trains & Wallaby Hunts
Explore six compelling long reads, from a visionary train journey and the search for 'Sky Boys' to the surprising hunt for wallabies in the English countryside. Discover these stories now.
Mad Swans: UK's Fun-Focused Staycation Near Bath
Discover Mad Swans, the provocative new UK staycation resort near Bath. With a 12-hole golf course, neon buggies, and a focus on fun, it's redefining the British countryside break. Find out more.
Win £200 for Your Best UK Winter Walk Tip
Share your favourite UK winter walking route for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge the best entry. Competition closes 5th December.
Countryside campaigner Richard Lloyd dies at 81
Richard Lloyd MBE, passionate countryside protector and former Countryside Commission leader, has passed away at 81. Discover his remarkable environmental legacy.
Contactless travel to Surrey's Box Hill from London
From December 14, reach Box Hill's stunning stepping stones and scenic walks directly from London using just your contactless card or Oyster. Plan your countryside escape today!
Best Winter Day Trip from London: Port Meadow
Escape London's bustle with a winter day trip to Oxford's Port Meadow. Walk ancient trails, spot wild ponies, and cosy up in a 17th-century pub. The perfect countryside tonic.
Master the Country Look Without the Flat Cap Clichés
Urban fashion embraces countryside style. Discover how to wear Fair Isle jumpers and barn jackets authentically, avoiding clichés while capturing a wholesome, grounded aesthetic for autumn.
Wadbury Valley's Evergreen Autumn Sanctuary
Discover how Wadbury Valley in Somerset defies autumn's decay with a lush victory of ferns, ivy, and moss. A hidden world of perpetual green awaits exploration.
Britain's alarming disconnect from nature revealed
A groundbreaking report reveals Britain's alarming disconnect from nature, with profound consequences for mental health, community bonds, and environmental action. Discover why restoring our relationship with the natural world has become a national priori
Winter Wonderland: Your Guide to UK Rural Escapes
Discover the magic of Britain's countryside this winter with our expert tips for finding the perfect rural retreat, from crackling fires to frosty walks.
Nature's surprises after moving just one mile away
Discover how relocating just one mile away transformed a writer's perspective on familiar landscapes, revealing unexpected wildlife and seasonal changes in their new neighbourhood.
Gen Z's countryside move: Beyond cheap rent
Discover the surprising reasons behind Generation Z's mass exodus from UK cities to rural communities - it's about more than just affordable housing.
Kate's 'Great Wall of Wills' home becomes permanent sanctuary
The Princess of Wales's private countryside retreat, nicknamed 'The Great Wall of Wills', has become her permanent sanctuary as she continues her cancer treatment, with new planning applications revealing permanent security upgrades.
England's Most Beautiful Places Revealed
Discover England's most stunning locations from dramatic coastal cliffs to enchanting medieval villages. Our guide reveals the must-see destinations for your next UK adventure.
Alistair Crawford: Visionary British Landscape Artist
Celebrating the life and legacy of Alistair Crawford, the pioneering British artist whose distinctive graphic style captured the soul of Britain's countryside and left an indelible mark on contemporary art.
Auckland Local's Guide: Hidden Gems & Must-Do Experiences
Discover the authentic side of Auckland with our insider's guide to the best walks, day trips, food spots, and local secrets in New Zealand's vibrant harbour city.
Luxury Hertfordshire Retreat: Peace Near London
Discover a stunning countryside haven in Hertfordshire where luxury meets tranquillity. This exclusive retreat offers heated pools, gourmet dining and pure relaxation just a short journey from the capital.
Virginia Water: Perfect Autumn Walk Near London
Just 40 minutes from central London lies Virginia Water Lake, offering one of Surrey's most spectacular autumn displays with golden foliage, serene lakes, and stunning waterfalls.
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