The town of Liscard went viral almost 10 years ago when its Christmas tree was crowned one of the worst in Britain. A sorry sight, the tree that year was cordoned off by metal barriers and had next to no decorations to
A 14-square metre parking space in south-west London is on sale for a whopping £250,000. The massive price tag is far more than the average house price in many cities across the country. The “secure parking space” is advertised by Nicolas Van Patrick on
Nathalie Bangama is worried about where the council will move her to (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster) Families on an estate so grim they say it is like living in a shanty town have told how their traumatised children have walked in on “crackheads”
A seaside neighbourhood with a reputation for being one of England’s most deprived areas is to undergo a £120million transformation to stop it from being swallowed by the sea. Tendring District Council has launched a consultation for locals in Jaywick Sands, Essex,
A oretty part of London where 4,000 homes have unlisted owners has become a “holiday town” for super-rich foreigners, according to locals. Kensington and Chelsea is known for lavish homes and extravagant parks but it is also home to thousands of homes
Residents living near a “ghost town” housing estate built for NHS staff say it has become a magnet for fly-tippers, vandals and drug dealers since being abandoned three years ago. Hospital Close, in Evington, Leicester, was once a bustling community of hospital
Residents of a “shanty town” described as “not fit for human habitation” are charged more than £1,500 a month to live in shipping containers under a Labour council. Erected in 2017 as a “ground-breaking and innovative” solution to homelessness by Ealing Council,
Residents in an English seaside town ranked one of the best for quality of living say they are stuck with one persistent problem. Plymouth topped the charts for England’s city with the happiest residents last month, according to the Totaljobs Quality of Living
A Welsh town once considered one of the most holy areas in the United Kingdom has been left to rot, quite literally. Penrhys in Wales is home to Virgin Mary’s Holy Well. It was once considered one of the most important Christian
There may be differing opinions from the local residents about where the smell is strongest in the village, but they all agree that their rural home has a constant stench in the air. The UK’s “smelliest town” is situated in Nottinghamshire, in