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It was the peaceful tranquillity of the rural Lake District which enticed Wordsworth to settle here, to meditate and reflect on the natural beauty of...

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Closure of the Yang Sing Oriental, 2nd March 2009: Gerry Yeung and his amazing team at Hotel Yang Sing Oriental deeply...

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A beautiful game of 'Spot The Footballer' will help you settle in to this design-led Chester hotel and club, Oddfellows....

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Haven’t won the lottery yet? Then book yourself a gambling holiday and sort your bingo from your black jack.

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Rising like a giant glass ski-jump in the city centre, Urbis is the first museum of the city. The curved glass structure - 2,200 individually sculpted...

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