First awarded in 1969, the Booker Prize celebrates fiction originally written in English. Since 2014, writers of any nationality have been eligible, provided their books meet the publication rules. Today, these require publication in the UK and/or Ireland

The unassuming teapot, diligently steeping its brew, or the steadfast teddy bear, a silent confidante throughout childhood, often elicit a surprising depth of emotion. We talk to them, we confide in them, and in our minds, they possess distinct personalities.

Let's explore the less-trodden corners of Durham.

Let's explore the coast of Devon.

Derbyshire, a county in the East Midlands of England, is often recognised for its Peak District National Park. However, beyond its well-trodden paths lies a collection of lesser-known attractions and experiences that reward the inquisitive visitor.

Best known for the Lake District National Park, Cumbria has a wealth of lesser known attractions.