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Puffin festival promises 'one of best spectacles'
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe Yorkshire Puffin Festival is returning to the spectacular setting of Flamborough cliffs. Visitors are being promised a weekend of activities, including puffin watching, wildlife walks and ...
Best UK beach getaways to book right now
Yahoo Life UK· 2 years agoThe best UK beach holiday destinations and where to stay. (Getty Images) Getty Images Yahoo Life’s editors are committed to independently selecting...
Revellers celebrate New Year’s Eve across UK with fun and fireworks
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThe UK has ushered in 2023 with revellers across the country celebrating New Year’s Eve. Partygoers...
The UK’s best places to spot puffins
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoI was on the edge of a Yorkshire cliff, surrounded by strangers, peering into a high-powered telescope, gasping and squealing with untrammelled...
Drinking Dinosaur to help emergency responders
BBC via AOL· 1 month agoThe nicknames of landmarks around the UK are being used to help emergency workers pinpoint the location of incidents. A new tool developed by Ordnance Survey (OS) includes the colloquial names ...
New tool for emergency workers contains thousands of nicknames for UK locations
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoA new tool will allow emergency workers to pinpoint the location of incidents across the UK using...
‘Help! I’m at Teletubby Hill’: Ordnance Survey lets 999 workers add local nicknames to maps
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTelling someone you’ll meet them at the Eye of the Butt or Sausage Island might be an example of...
The British coastlines that are disappearing fastest
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWill Self’s 2006 novel The Book of Dave – in which the author mashes up a contemporary comic novel with a science-fiction dystopia – contains a map...
