Staycation

Stunning views of the capital skyline.

If you want a theatre show break this autumn, this London hotel is perfect

Frankie Musso and Brad Hensby-Musso, who own Mangia Pasta in Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Couple to relaunch family-friendly Italian bistro to include live entertainment

The Harrogate Inn warm welcome awaits

Inn-provement puts great into Harrogate

La Escotilla Taco & Tequila Bar, a new Mexican street food restaurant in St James' Street, Burnley.

REVIEW: This new Mexican restaurant is just what the town has been missing

Youngsters on a cookery course at the Down Town Kitchen & Cafe in Burnley Town Centre. Photo: Kelvin Lister-Stuttard

Inside look at affordable new cafe and community kitchen in Burnley town centre

The Westleton Crown in the rural village of Westleton, Suffolk. Picture - Emma Cabielles

Seaside towns are on the doorstep at this dog friendly countryside staycation

Stunning views of Roseberry Topping from the Angrove Country Park lodges. Image: Mike Whorley Photography

Unwinding on a dog-friendly lodge break in the North Yorkshire Moors

19 photos of people enjoying Colne's Great British R&B Festival 2023. Photo by Naz Alam

19 photos of people enjoying Colne's Great British R&B Festival 2023

SEA LIFE Blackpool's first ever Rockpool Ranger Ellie Speight is shown the ropes by aquarist Matthew Errington. Photo by Anthony Devlin Photography.

Burnley girl becomes SEA LIFE Blackpool's first young Rockpool Ranger

Towneley Hall at Towneley Park, Burnley.

Burnley Express readers have their say on how Towneley Park could be developed

The Headland Hotel and Spa on world-famous Fistral Beach.

New £10m Aqua Club provides all year relaxation at this famous hotel

Seek Out Festival 2023. Credit: Derren Lee Poole

First fabulous Seek Out Festival rocks Gisburn Forest

Burnley Town centre (Classic Car Show). Photo by Andy Ford Photography.

Burnley BID seeking exhibitors for Vintage & Performance Car Show 2023

Golden Sunset at Holywell Bay - Paul - stock.adobe.com

Let the stunning sunsets of Holywell Bay seduce you at these luxury lodges

What awaits in Cardiff on a weekend train break?

People enjoying Seek Out Festival 2023 in Gisburn Forest. Credit: Derren Lee-Poole

31 photos of people having fun at the first ever Seek Out Festival

Kites are seen during a kite festival. (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA / AFP) (Photo by SONNY TUMBELAKA/AFP via Getty Images)

Barnoldswick Kite Festival set to be a high-flyer

The garden at Great Mitton Hall near Clitheroe will open to the public next month.

Historic Ribble Valley hall to open its garden in aid of trio of charities

Straight Mile on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Burnley Canal Festival cruising back into town next month

The Cavendish Hotel exterior and view of the new Garden Room and Terrace. Image: Devonshire Hotels

Chatsworth walks and a new restaurant to enjoy at The Cavendish Hotel Baslow

Scott Park, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Summer pirate trails offering swashbuckling family adventures

The Marella Voyager ship, which has just undergone a multi-million pound refit

Amazing bucket list destinations ticked off on this superb cruise

Shuttleworth College Prom 2023 at Sparth House in Clayton-le-Moors. Photos by Mrs. P Hardacre/Fab Events

23 glamourous photos of Shuttleworth College pupils enjoying their prom

The Eco Escapes Team with their Chamber Low Carbon Award: (from left) Mark Sutcliffe, campaign consultant, Shaun Turner, Lancashire County Council, Hetty Byrne, Forest of Bowland AONB sustainable tourism officer, Karen Lawrenson, Senior Project Manager, Lancashire County Council

Top green tourism award for Forest of Bowland AONB

Pictured L-R at the new Meadowfold Hyndburn Ribble Valley Short Break Service in Great Harwood are team manager Jayne Driver, service user Alan Drew, area registered services manager Kellie-Anne Buczynski, registered manager Reine Swindlehurst, Coun. Graham Gooch and the county council's director of adult care and provider services Paul Lee.

Innovative service helping Ribble Valley carers take a break

Holgates Holiday Park in the Ribble Valley has helped to raise £10,000 for Pancreatic Cancer UK and St John's Hospice.

Holiday park helps to raise record-breaking sum for charity

Turret clock built in Victorian times above a Georgian arch, listed as a historic landmark, in the city of Chester. Picture: Geoff Eccles - stock.adobe.com

Why the cathedral city of Chester is perfect for a staycation

Liam Kilbride, Brad Pounder and Julian Smith, organisers of Briercliffe Festival.

This weekend's family-friendly Briercliffe Festival set to be the 'best one' yet

Historic Pentillie Castle on River Tamar in the Cornish countryside

Celebrate in style with a Finest Retreats getaway

BURNLEY EXPRESS - 28-06-23 We take a look inside the newly opened Icaro Lounge, cafe bar, the first unit to open in Pioneer Place, Burnley town centre. Jack Hughes and Dionne Button handing out takeaway hot drinks.

Here is an inside look at the new all-day Icaro Lounge as it opens in Burnley

Butlin's new Play Experience centre

Butlin’s to open an incredible new indoor activity centre

Enjoying the great outdoors with Camplify

Enjoy those Grand Days Out with Camplify

Finsley Gate Wharf, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

'Eggman' coming to Burnley Words Festival to talk about his new book

Thousands of visitors enjoyed the fifth Padiham on Parade event.

Step back in time as 1940s-themed Padiham on Parade returns to town this weekend

Beat-Herder Festival is back for 2023.

Here is the winner of a pair of tickets to Beat-Herder 2023

The Colne Super Soapbox Challenge. Six-year-old Jayden Simpson.

23 pictures of people enjoying The Colne BID Super Soapbox Challenge

Make Father's Day special

Celebrate the great British summertime this Father’s Day with hand picked hotels

best lightweight one person hiking tents

10 best backpacking tents UK from Vango, Snugpak and Decathlon

Never better time for budget breaks ... no buts, it's got to be Butlin's

Discover wild Devon and other areas of the UK (photo: Adobe)

New Scientist Discovery Tours expands UK offering

Make a splash with Park Plaza

Get that summer feeling with European city breaks

Pioneer Place in Burnley town centre is due to open this summer.

Here's when the new globally inspired Burnley cafe-bar Icaro Lounge will open

It will be Go Ape's first adventure park for children under the age of 10, with two high ropes experiences for little daredevils with a head for heights

Go Ape to open new adventure park in Lancashire

Kathryn Halton, whose poem about Burnley is displayed in an empty shop window in the town centre.

Countdown on to the Burnley Words Festival

The Ro is one of the best places to admire the picturesque surroundings of Lake Windermere. Image: Pellier Photography

The Ro Hotel: a dog-friendly retreat in the heart of the Lake District

Beat-Herder 2023 will welcome acts such as Pendulum, Alison Goldfrapp, Eats Everything, Dream Frequency, Tall Paul, Peter Hook and The Light, and many, many more.

Win tickets to Beat-Herder Festival 2023