Dozens of parish councils claim to represent the oldest “town” in the UK, but which are the most serious contenders? When ...

Watford is a town on the edge of things. Go 10 miles south and you’re in London. Go 10 miles west and you’re in the Chiltern Hills. When tectonic plates meet, you get mountains. When city and ...

One distinctive town has earned recognition amongst Britain's "best seaside towns" thanks to its delightful coastal character ...

Britain's "worst town" in 2026 has just been named, but don't be too quick to dismiss it. It currently hides a magical attraction.