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It has been a bitterly cold week in parts of the country ... north of the UK and a high pressure system sits to the east of Scotland, allowing for this cold air flow from the east. And weather ...

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Escape to the Country presenter Jules Hudson has made a passionate appeal as he reflects on the show's significant milestone. The BBC programme, which debuted in 2002, has become a firm favourite ...