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When is the next train strike? Dates and affected lines in August 2024
Three months of strikes have been announced for LNER services, but an end to nationwide industrial action could be in sight
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The ‘world’s best airline’ is launching more flights from the UK
Singapore Airlines now operates flights from three UK airports
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Revealed: the UK’s sunniest seaside town
According to Which?, one Essex town catches more rays than any other beach destination
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Week 2 Edinburgh Fringe 2024: Our top 6 shows
From Fringe sketch royalty to urgent eco-drama, here's what we recommend this week at the Fringe
![This tiny forgotten English town is getting a massive £500 million glow-up This tiny forgotten English town is getting a massive £500 million glow-up](https://media.timeout.com/images/106169440/750/562/image.jpg)
This tiny forgotten English town is getting a massive £500 million glow-up
A town just outside Manchester is about to get a whole lot cooler, with new shops, restaurants and cultural spaces
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An ‘electricity superhighway’ is being built between England and Scotland – here’s what that means
The ‘highway’ will transport electricity between Aberdeenshire and Yorkshire
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The highest ranked UK universities in Clearing 2024
You can still go to a top Russell Group uni even if you missed the grades – here’s which ones still have places
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EasyJet flight cancellations: airports affected, dates and why the airline is cancelling flights
From your rights as a traveller to refunds, here’s what know if you’re affected by cancelled flights between the UK and Portugal
The best in UK arts & culture
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‘I’ve been to 109 music festivals – this is everything I’ve learnt’
Top tips from a (very) well seasoned festival-goer
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10 of the UK’s ultimate art destinations
Check out some of the world-class art and culture sitting right on our doorstep
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The best UK music festivals to book for 2024
Festival season might seem like a long way away, but it will spin around faster than you can clean out your bumbag
The best in UK food & drink
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In pictures: the best-designed pubs in the UK
Step inside these beautiful boozers
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The best restaurants in the UK right now
Looking for great stuff to eat? This is our ultimate ranking of the best restaurants in the country
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Stop trying to make caviar happen
Caviar pizza? Fish roe ice cream? Don’t fall for it, writes one Time Out editor
City life across the UK
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RIP the fake ID: why young people aren’t going out anymore
Today’s teens seem to be going off going out altogether
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‘It’s about capturing their humanness’: the future of funerals, from VR clones to hydrocremations
Colourful dress codes and live streamed services are only the beginning
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‘It’s quite grounding’: the strange resurgence of metal detecting
With cult followings and an inclusive ethos, the kitsch hobby is getting a makeover for the modern age
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Want a 24-hour-city? Superclubs aren’t the answer
Slick operating systems and superstar headliners are always nice – but we can’t forget about our grassroots nightlife
The best in UK travel
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The most picturesque restaurants in the UK – which don’t compromise on food
Indulge your eyes and your belly at these drop-dead gorgeous restos
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The 11 best campsites in Cornwall
Growing up in Cornwall, going camping in the summer was a rite of passage. Depending on the weather it was either pure bliss or a week of getting soaked to the...
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Inside the weird rural renaissance breathing life into Britain’s countryside customs
From morris dancing to folk-inspired fashion and club nights for stone enthusiasts, these grassroots creatives are fighting back against spiritual...
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The 15 most beautiful places in the UK, according to travel writers who’ve seen them all
From the Forest of Dean’s moss-covered woodland to the cobbled streets of Oxford and the windswept coasts of the Inner Hebrides
The best things to do in the UK
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The 34 best beaches in the UK, from sandy bays to sun traps
Summer is finally here
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12 of the best waterparks in the UK
Stick on some swimwear, bust out the rubber ring and blow up yer armbands
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9 truly amazing sculpture parks across the UK
Soak up some culture (and some rays) at the UK’s best sculpture parks, from stately homes to woodland trails
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The best UK music festivals to book for 2024
Festival season might seem like a long way away, but we can guarantee you it will spin around faster than you can clean out your bumbag. It’s never...
Our favourite cities in the UK
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London
Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner
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Manchester
This city is buzzing, innovative and open all hours
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Edinburgh
Quite possibly the most beautiful city in the UK
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Bristol
There’s plenty to keep you busy in this great little city
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