Miles outside the metropolis of London, the English countryside sits as a reminder of the Britain of long ago. Lighthouses, towns and even castles from centuries past offer a glimpse into the ...

No war, no atrocity, no tax, however iniquitous, has ever managed to generate a protest to match the surge of rural anger which saturated London yesterday ... Down at Countryside Alliance HQ ...

“Unspoilt villages with pretty high streets, excellent schools, and thriving food scenes with fast ... more than 60 minutes from London to live out your countryside fantasies.

After walking more than a thousand miles in the countryside surrounding London, I have written a book ... mugs decorated with brightly coloured seaside scenes balance on windowsills.

They skirt the southern edge of London, so for a long time have offered Londoners beautiful countryside to escape to for day trips, or for a home to commute to work from. A hundred years ago they were ...