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Blackpool has been named as the UK’s best budget staycation destination.

Poll ranks top UK budget staycation during the cost of living crisis

The Sands is perched on the edge of the town's beautiful North Bay. Image: The Sands

A dog-friendly stay at The Sands and seaside walks in Scarborough

The walrus (photoL Stuart Ford)

‘Some members of public’ criticised for Thor the Walrus conduct

A walrus called Thor was spotted having a rest at Scarborough Harbour ahead of the New Year

Walrus pays a visit to Scarborough harbour en route to the Arctic

The new footage was shared on social media.

New ‘crocodile’ smartphone footage shared on social media

Holidaymaker Sarah Craven believes she saw two crocodiles off the coast of Yorkshire - this is a still image taken from the video shared on Facebook.

Holidaymaker spots ‘two crocodiles’ off UK coastline

The UK’s coolest holiday destinations to visit during the heatwave

Forged in Wakefield creates gin to drink regardless of the time and effort it takes, using only the finest organic and natural ingredients. Its first flavoured gin was raspberry and elderflower.

Nine distilleries proving just the tonic for Yorkshire gin production

These are the locations in the UK with the most expensive gardener rates – and t...

Staycation satisfaction by the coast is shore thing!

Staycation satisfaction by the coast is shore thing!

Staycation satisfaction by the coast is a shore thing!

Playwright Alan Ayckbourn adapts one of his classics as audio recording - how yo...

In conversation with ... author Matson Taylor who talks about writing and his de...

All dates and venues for Jason Manford's Like Me tour

New book celebrates 100 great things about the British seaside

World premiere of new Alan Ayckbourn play written in lockdown - when and how to ...

How care home singer Matt is keeping music live

Why I Love ... sea swimming

Linda’s enjoying slice of life as a top cake maker

The beach front at Magdalena Grand Beach Resort, Tobago. Picture: PA Photo/MGBR.

Travel: Keeping it real in Tobago

Ayckbourn double at festival theatre