SEASIDE towns have always been in competition with each other. But back in 1923 Southend was desperately trying to outdo Bournemouth as a rival resort - and a move to improve the seafront’s bathing ...

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When people think of beach huts in North Wales, Abersoch and Nefyn are normally the areas that spring to mind. The colourful wooden structures are much-prized in the area - and can go for as much as ...

When the British fell in love with the seaside, they invented a mobile building to convey them to the water. Kathryn Ferry tells the remarkable tale of the bathing machine. From his tall plinth on ...

Each summer, The National Trust rents out a row of huts at Llanbedrog Beach - alamy Looking to invest in property? How about an uninsulated one-room shack, vulnerable to the elements, with no running ...

VICTORIAN-STYLE bathing huts lining one of Wales' most picturesque beauty spots are to be made available for rent all year round because demand is so high. VICTORIAN-STYLE bathing huts lining one of ...