all Hilarious moment royal fans call Prince William 'beautiful too' at the BAFTAs red carpet By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:38:41 GMT The clip, which been widely shared on Twitter, captures the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge walking up the stairs outside the Royal Albert Hall, London, when a fan shouts out to William. Full Article
all BAFTAs 2020: Rebel Wilson jokes about all-male Director category By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 07:42:46 GMT Rebel Wilson lit up the British Academy Film Award (BAFTA) red carpet on Sunday. The Australian actress oozed Hollywood glamour as she showed off her slimmed-down frame in a fugue-hugging design. Full Article
all THE BLOG FROM BRAZIL: The natives are getting restless for their football fix as World Cup popularity sinks to a new low By Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 15:22:24 +0000 The game’s greatest love affair is on the rocks. Prime-time Brazilian news bulletins on Monday pored over the results a survey which showed that public approval of hosting the World Cup has plummeted to a record low in football’s heartland. Full Article
all HSBC and Lloyds report thousands more are digitally scanning cheques By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:44:55 GMT Figures from two of Britain's big four high street banks revealed the numbers of cheques being digitally deposited using mobile banking apps has surged, while branch footfall has plummeted. Full Article
all AN INSPECTOR CALLS: Welcoming and well-positioned, The Westbury provides a tasteful Dublin stay By Published On :: Sat, 23 May 2015 15:55:56 +0100 There may be chicer, more contemporary and certainly less expensive hotels in Dublin than The Westbury - but few can be better positioned or more established, says our impressed Inspector. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Wimbledon's Cannizaro House sees Hotel du Vin takeover...but it is missing something By Published On :: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 16:15:50 +0100 Upscale accommodation chain Hotel du Vin is the latest operator to try to bring some pizzazz to Cannizaro House on Wimbledon Common. Our Inspector is not sure it will manage to work wonders. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Making a big Deal of Bear's Well - a family home turned pretty small hideaway on the east coast of Kent By Published On :: Mon, 06 Jul 2015 18:23:54 +0100 What to do when you find yourself in possession of the old family home, but don't want to sell it. In the case of one enterprising couple in Deal, you turn it into a boutique B&B. The Inspector checks in. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Stay at Cliveden for a taste of luxury and scandal By Published On :: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 11:12:42 +0100 Few hotels come with quite the 'naughty' reputation of Cliveden in Berkshire. But after a careful refurbishment, this grand old dame is now as intriguing as its back story, says The Inspector. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The George at Backwell is a stop along the way By Published On :: Sat, 15 Aug 2015 13:58:06 +0100 When you have been stuck on the M4 for what seems like forever, you want a cosy pitstop where you can recharge your batteries. The Inspector finds exactly this at The George at Backwell. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: A heavy price to pay to stay at The Vine House, Burnham Market, Norfolk (can £310 a night ever be worth it?) By Published On :: Mon, 17 Aug 2015 13:24:41 +0100 Once upon a time, the Hoste Arms in North Norfolk was a simple pub. Now it has The Vine House, an accommodation annexe where the prices are not cheap. The Inspector takes a look. Full Article
all Headlam Hall in Teesdale near Durham is a popular spot for weddings By Published On :: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 09:46:01 +0100 There have been five weddings in as many days here at Headlam Hall in Teesdale, not far from Durham. The Inspector finds out what makes the venue so special. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Golf, grouse and gourmet dinner at a Baronial pile in the Scottish Borders By Published On :: Sat, 19 Sep 2015 13:56:38 +0100 Fisher folk, golf enthusiasts, grouse and pheasant shooters will all feel at home at The Roxburghe in Kelso. There’s even a spa in this hotel in the Scottish Borders. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Classic charm in the old boozer that is The Crown, Mundford, Norfolk By Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:07:20 +0000 Sometimes, you don't need swish modernity and gleaming innovation. You just want a hotel that is clean and comfy. The Crown in Mundford does not excel - but it will do fine, says The Inspector. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Not quite prime minister material at the Chequers Inn, Woolsthorpe, Lincs - but good enough for the rest of us By Published On :: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 17:23:32 +0000 There is something happily quaint about the Chequers Inn in Lincolnshire that is maybe summed up by the slope on the nearby cricket pitch. The Inspector beds down for a one-night innings. Full Article
all Scratch the surface and it falls apart at The Laslett hotel in Notting Hill By Published On :: Sat, 14 Nov 2015 13:46:35 +0000 The west London hotel occupies five stucco-fronted townhouses and has many of the trappings of a self-consciously trendy hang-out - except that no one seems to be hanging out much. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Milsoms is an acquired taste but a good Essex ad By Published On :: Sat, 05 Dec 2015 12:52:02 +0000 Slap-bang next to the A12 in Dedham is the 15-bedroom Milsoms hotel but thankfully you won't hear the road due to the bar and brasserie throwing up its own cacophony of noise. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls at the Grand Hotel in Eastbourne By Published On :: Sat, 12 Dec 2015 10:24:18 +0000 The Grand Hotel was built in 1875. It's known as the White Palace but its huge lobby and even bigger main dining room had a cruise feel and there were children running around. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Why Stapleford Park needs a thorough shake-up By Published On :: Sat, 26 Dec 2015 13:12:42 +0000 The Inspector loves the looks of this Leicestershire enterprise from the outside, but inside finds the service slow, the food disappointing and the interior charmless in places. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Berkshire's Crab & Boar hotel has 'poshed-up' By Published On :: Sat, 02 Jan 2016 10:01:25 +0000 The Crab & Boar in Berkshire has changed hands twice in recent times, but is now part of the expanding Epicurean Collection - so it was only fair to give it another go, writes the Inspector. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Crown Inn in Suffolk is a homely village pub and hotel By Published On :: Sat, 19 Mar 2016 12:46:03 +0000 Privately owned, The Crown sits in Constable Country in the Dedham Vale. This homely village pub, with 11 rooms in a separate hotel building next door, offers dinner, bed and breakfast. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Crown in Suffolk has gone in for the old-boozer-poshed-up routine By Published On :: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 16:17:52 +0100 The Crown at Woodbridge is made up of ten light and airy rooms with lots of powder blue wood panelling, two sash windows and a large comfy bed. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The soulless atmosphere and modern decor at One Warwick Park in Tunbridge Wells is strangely corporate By Published On :: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 10:07:49 +0100 The staff are polite and the rooms are comfortable at One Warwick Park in Tunbridge Wells but The Inspector says that the new hotel is best suited for businessmen. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Bank House serves up a charming atmosphere and the perfect poached eggs in the heart of King's Lynn By Published On :: Sat, 08 Oct 2016 10:39:18 +0100 The Inspector called in at The Bank House in King's Lynn, a former Georgian merchant banker’s residence. He found it made for a fascinating break. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: It might not be trendy but English traditions reign at The Arundell Arms By Published On :: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 09:29:33 +0100 The Arundell Arms in Dartmoor has a reputation mainly as a fishing hotel and anglers will love it. The decor is traditionally English, as is the food by master chef Steven Pidgeon. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Bell serves terrific food in Essex, but don't bother booking a room By Published On :: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 09:59:09 +0000 The Daily Mail's hotel inspector was impressed by the brilliant food at The Bell in Horndon-on-the-Hill, Essex, but underwhelmed by its grim and dusty accommodation. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Carnarvon Arms might be near Highclere Castle but it's a world away from Downton By Published On :: Sat, 03 Dec 2016 10:52:49 +0000 The Inspector checked into The Carnarvon Arms, a country inn in Newbury, and found its rooms unimaginative and the breakfast no more inspiring. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Everything is pristine at Hurley House Hotel in Berkshire and the food is sensational By Published On :: Sat, 10 Dec 2016 16:18:53 +0000 Everything is pristine at Hurley House Hotel in Berkshire; the staff are dedicated; there’s lots of outdoor space with a barbecue area and the food is sensational. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Recreating Four Weddings And A Funeral (with a few glitches) at The Crown in Amersham By Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 07:54:45 +0000 The Crown in Amersham has a claim to fame - it was the setting for a key scene in Four Weddings And A Funeral. Nice - but this pricey bolthole could, and should, be better, says our hotel inspector. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Number One Port Hill is wholly British By Published On :: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 09:47:01 +0000 The Inspector called in at Number One Port Hill, a quirky, Grade II-listed, Georgian end-of-terrace B&B, located a short walk from the centre of Hertford - and found it to be utterly charming. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Surrey's The Inn West End By Published On :: Sat, 21 Jan 2017 10:31:15 +0000 The Inspector called in at The Inn West End near Woking, in Surrey, where he was pleasantly surprised by its warm atmosphere, newly-built rooms and excellent value food. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Mill at Gordleton review By Published On :: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 09:11:46 +0000 The Inspector called in at The Mill at Gordleton hotel in the New Forest, where he found the staff to be charming and the food plentiful but uninspiring. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on the Crowne Plaza in Gerrards Cross By Published On :: Sat, 04 Feb 2017 10:34:15 +0000 The Inspector investigated the Crowne Plaza on Gerrads Cross, Bucks, where he was deeply underwhelmed by its layout and general lack of character, but pleasantly surprised by its breakfast. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Dorset's elegant bolthole by the beach By Published On :: Sat, 11 Feb 2017 12:11:22 +0000 Overlooking Chesil Beach, Seaside Boarding House is a friendly, eight-bedroom retreat opened by Mary-Lou Sturridge, a former managing director of the Groucho Club in London. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on London's The Athenaeum Hotel By Published On :: Sat, 04 Mar 2017 12:13:19 +0000 The Inspector checked in to investigate The Athenaeum Hotel on Piccadilly in London following its multi-million-pound refurb, and was disappointed with its food, service and decor. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Three Daggers in Wiltshire By Published On :: Sat, 11 Mar 2017 10:04:43 +0000 The Daily Mail's hotel inspector called in Three Daggers in the south Wiltshire village of Edington, a warm establishment with its own farm shop, library and micro-brewery. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on the Padstow Townhouse in Cornwall By Published On :: Sat, 25 Mar 2017 10:36:07 +0000 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at The Padstow Townhouse in Cornwall - part of chef Paul Ainsworth's family of local restaurants. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on The Northgate in Bury St Edmunds By Published On :: Sat, 01 Apr 2017 10:17:56 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called into The Northgate hotel in Bury St Edmunds, a new establishment with ten bedrooms, polite but nervous staff and an over-elaborate food menu. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls in at Lewinnick Lodge in Newquay By Published On :: Sat, 08 Apr 2017 09:36:20 +0100 Travel Mail's Inspector called in at the rugged Lewinnick Lodge in Newquay with his wife for a coastal sojourn. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Holiday Inn Hull Marina By Published On :: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 08:43:03 +0100 Hull is enjoying a moment in the spotlight as the UK City of Culture for 2017. So where to stay if you are visiting for the weekend? The Inspector checks out the (marvellous) Holiday Inn Hull Marina. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Orestone Manor in Devon By Published On :: Sat, 29 Apr 2017 11:12:47 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector found Orestone Manor in Devon to be stuffy and drab, though it does boast lovely views over Lyme Bay and the food was splendid. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on The Ned in London By Published On :: Sat, 13 May 2017 11:05:46 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at The Ned, a new hotel in the City of London which was formally a Midland Bank, and gave it a rare five-star rating. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Cornwall's Tredethy House By Published On :: Sat, 20 May 2017 10:05:18 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the Tredethy House B&B near Bodmin, a Grade-II listed manor house in Cornwall which was once owned by a Thai Prince. He gave it a one out of five star rating. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Bath's No 15 Great Pulteney hotel By Published On :: Sat, 27 May 2017 11:01:37 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called into No 15 Great Pulteney, a new Georgian terrace hotel in Bath, where he found the decor throughout to be over-crammed with 'gimmicky clutter'. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: Mimi's lands in London's Soho By Published On :: Sat, 03 Jun 2017 10:30:45 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called into Mimi's in the heart of London's Soho, where double rooms start from £150. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on easyHotel in London's Old Street By Published On :: Sat, 10 Jun 2017 10:50:35 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector gave easyHotel in London's Old Street a zero-star rating, reporting that his windowless room hadn't even been cleaned after the previous guest. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Cambridge's Tamburlaine Hotel By Published On :: Sat, 24 Jun 2017 11:02:47 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in on the new Tamburlaine Hotel in Cambridge, where he found the rooms to be comfortable and spacious but the service and food inconsistent. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on Stanhill Court Hotel near Gatwick By Published On :: Sat, 01 Jul 2017 11:03:18 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the Stanhill Court Hotel in Surrey, a mere ten minutes from Gatwick Airport, and while the views were pleasant, the service and decor was less so. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls on the Lalit near Tower Bridge By Published On :: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 10:08:57 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the new Lalit London by Tower Bridge, the Lalit Suri group’s first venture outside Asia, and gave it a three out of five-star rating. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls: The Castle House Hotel in Hereford By Published On :: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 09:10:32 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector checked into the Castle House Hotel by the water’s edge near the centre of Hereford. Full Article
all An Inspector Calls at the towering Novotel in Canary Wharf By Published On :: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 10:24:17 +0100 The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at the brand new Novotel near Canary Wharf, and was impressed with its ultra-modern touches, great restaurant and sweeping views across London. Full Article