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Milton Keynes to be first UK town to ban chewing gum?

By AOL Travel, Mar 08, 2013

Milton Keynes could become the first town in Britain to ban chewing gum. Campaigners proposed the idea after finding 22 pieces of gum on just one square foot of pavement. According to MK...
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Arctic blast to last through March as bookies slash odds on white Easter

By AOL Travel, Feb 27, 2013

It might be time to book that Easter getaway as early reports suggest we could be facing the coldest Bank Holiday on record. And more snow could bring travel chaos for anyone planning a UK...
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Britain colder than the Arctic! Freezing temps to last until end of March

By AOL Travel, Feb 25, 2013

Any hopes of the cold weather abating following the recent five-day freeze have been dashed as weather experts predict the freezing temperatures could last until the end of March. While the...
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Get your coat! Britain to be hit by five days of freezing temperatures

By AOL Travel, Feb 21, 2013

It's not the time to crack out the spring mac just yet as a five-day cold snap is set to hit Britain, according to weather experts. Temperatures hovering around freezing point will feel more...
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Boy, 10, rescued by helicopter after 165ft fall in Lake District

By AOL Travel, Feb 18, 2013

A 10-year-old boy was airlifted to hospital by an RAF helicopter after falling 165ft down a snow-covered mountain in the Lake District. The boy, from Preston, was climbing down a ridge at...
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Get rude at altitude: How to join mile-high club without getting arrested

By AOL Travel, Feb 14, 2013

One UK travel company is offering up the chance to join the mile-high club without the threat of getting arrested - with a starting price of £4,999. Yep, for a princely sum you and...
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Woman foraging for seaweed on UK beach finds WWII mines

By AOL Travel, Feb 04, 2013

A woman who went foraging for seaweed on a beach in Pembrokeshire found more than she bargained for when she discovered three World War II mines. Julia Horton-Powdrill was walking along...
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Best of British: 15 brilliant hotels for kids

By Roshina Jowaheer, Feb 04, 2013

Travelling with children doesn't have to mean constantly conjuring up new ideas to keep them excited. Let the hotel do it for you! Check in to a hotel made for kids to ensure your children are...
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