New Tourism Business of the Year 2024
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Credit Stuart Robinson Photography for the Chester Heritage Festival
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I visited the loneliest railway station in Britain. Here’s what I found.
October 22, 2024All alone at Denton Station; image: Paul Cooper Photography WWW.PCOOPERPHOTO.COM. To Denton, Greater Manchester, to ride the ghost train. The station, located on the Stalybridge-Stockport line in Greater Manchester was last week named as the loneliest railway station in Britain — there’s just one return service per week. I joined… Read more
Dark Chester presents Victorian Gothic — new for autumn 2024
August 30, 2024Dark Chester [pictured above; image via Stuart Robinson Photography] presents Victorian Gothic next week. It’s a new evening walking tour with a literary motif, delving into Chester’s golden age during the reign of Queen Victoria. It was an age of innovation, global power and flushing toilets. But the Victorians were… Read more
Is Bangor, North Wales, really the worts seaside resort in Great Britain?
August 5, 2024Photos via Paul Cooper Photography To Bangor, Wales, last week for a feature for Telegraph Travel. The North Walian resort was voted the worst in Britain by readers of Which magazine but is it really so bad — or is the tag a complete misnomer? Here’s a sample from my… Read more