The incident was reported to the fire service after smoke was spotted from the loft space of a thatched roof property. Eight ...

Building a thatched roof for my hut required more effort than anticipated, utilizing over 35 willow branches, about 200 fan ...

Muddy Stilettos described "a proper pub roast that doesn't disappoint" at this village's pub. There's also a classy hotel ...

Where better to hunker down in the autumn than the ultimate snug home? The thatched cottage is romantic, sustainable, has a long, proud tradition – and is now enjoying a revival. As the nights draw in ...

Now 19-year-old Kit Nugent has his creations displayed in the heart of the Lego world - Lego House in Denmark. The Edinburgh teenager is one of a handful of designers to be selected to showcase their ...

Carbon-sequestering reeds have been used for years to top summerhouses in the North Zealand area. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, ...

He says insurance is built on spreading risk across members, so if someone is statistically more likely to need care, their ...

Once remote and difficult to reach, Oaxaca’s wild Costa Chica is now more accessible than ever. Find the best times to visit, where to surf, which “magical towns” to explore, and more.

A history lover who used Ordnance Survey maps of Oxfordshire from the 1850s as a guide, was left stunned after tracking down ...

A storybook 17th-century cottage, a three-bedroom stone house, and a semidetached 19th-century home. By Roxana Popescu This renovated one-bedroom, one-bath cottage circa 1624, with a thatched roof and ...

Since I became Leader a decade or so ago, I have sent a Christmas card to colleagues abroad, around the country and ...

A history buff set out to discover the location of two mysterious features marked on an 1850s Ordnance Survey map.