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Call in at several pubs on this short circular walk around Minchinhampton Common on the edge of Nailsworth in the Cotswolds.
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Mistletoe is a common plant found in many homes in the UK around Christmas. It is a symbol of romance – but did you know it's also semi-parasitic and poisonous?
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From humble beginnings living in a car in Scotland to dazzling the nation on Strictly Come Dancing and being a judge in the Countryfile Calendar competition, 'Ranger Hamza' is fast becoming a national hero.
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The UK's deer population is believed to be at its highest level for 1,000 years, which may be having severe negative impacts on wildlife and crops. Here is our expert guide to deer culling, including why and where it is done.
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If you love the thought of country walks with a pet dog but aren’t sure which breed will suit you best, expert trainer Gwen Bailey can help you make up your mind
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Hunting for the perfect backpack for walking and hiking trips? Here's our expert backpack buying guide which explains what to look for 🎒 countryfile.com/go-outdoors/…
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Walking from one hostel to the next is a great way to make your long-distance hikes more comfortable. We take a look at what it involves, how to organise a trip and the best UK itineraries
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Fancy distinguishing your oxlip from your honeysuckle? We’ve rounded up the best wildflower identification books so you can learn more about the beautiful and intriguing wildflowers you come across when you’re exploring the British countryside.
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XL bully cats are the latest internet trend, but they present a host of dangerous health issues, central veterinary officer for Cats Protection Sarah Elliott explains
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Revitalising sea air and endless ocean views – nothing quite beats a seaside stay. Here's our guide on the best places to stay along the UK coast, including seaside hotels, cottages, remote bothies and campsites.
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At first glance, cats with unusual looks like folded ears, super-short legs or flattened faces may seem like a cute choice for a pet cat. But the truth is much darker...
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🧩 Puzzle lovers, this one’s for you! Treat yourself (or someone you love) to a book that blends mental challenges with natural wonders. Crosswords, Sudoku, nature quizzes.
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Britain's best tree avenues
There's nothing quite like walking down a boulevard on a summers evening, with the trees towering above you and the sun shining through the leaves. Here is our pick of the best tree avenues in Britain...
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“The reason I’m a happy, positive person is that I’m always outside in the fresh air, loving animals,” says Will. “It’s a lovely life to live.” countryfile.com/news/john-cr…
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