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Ipswich waterfront

Ruff Guide to… Ipswich

January 5, 2021

Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk, has a fascinating history that dates back almost 1,500 years. It was founded as a small trading settlement during the Anglo-Saxon times but the waterfront town has since flourished to become one of the key hubs in the south-east. Whether you want to stroll alongside the River Orwell, explore… More Ruff Guide to… Ipswich

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St Margaret's Bay, Kent

Ruff Guide to… Dover, Deal & Sandwich

August 21, 2020

You’ll find Dover, Deal and Sandwich in Kent’s famous ‘White Cliffs Country’ – one of the warmest places in the UK. With 20 miles of coastline, 30 walking routes and 200 open spaces, it’s a great area to explore with your dog. Around 22% of the region has been designated as an Area of Outstanding… More Ruff Guide to… Dover, Deal & Sandwich

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Ernie by colourful beach huts at Shoeburyness

Ruff Guide to… Southend-on-Sea

April 8, 2020

From beautiful beaches to ancient history and the longest pleasure pier in the world, Southend has a lot to offer. The Essex seaside resort is just a hop and a skip from London and makes for a great dog-friendly getaway – if you know where to look. Southend is my home town so it’s safe… More Ruff Guide to… Southend-on-Sea

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North Sea Observatory

Ruff Guide to… the Lincolnshire Coast

January 13, 2020

The sandy beaches of Lincolnshire are one of Britain’s best-kept secrets – and with a coastline stretching for more than 50 miles, you will often have them all to yourself. The county is home to a variety of wildlife, from seals to migrating birds, and there are 99 nature reserves, many of which are dog-friendly.… More Ruff Guide to… the Lincolnshire Coast

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Whitstable Oyster Company boat

Ruff Guide to… Whitstable

November 21, 2019

Oysters on the beach, fish and chips, quirky, independent shops… you name it, Whitstable has got it. This traditional Kent fishing town is genuinely one of the most dog-friendly places we have ever visited in the UK. Almost all of the pubs and cafes in Whitstable welcome pets, there’s a beach to enjoy all year… More Ruff Guide to… Whitstable

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The iconic coal barn at Thornham marshes

Ruff Guide to… North Norfolk

August 30, 2019

If your dog loves to feel the sand between their paws, they’ll be in heaven in North Norfolk. With more than 45 miles of unspoilt coastline and an abundance of wildlife, the county is a joy to visit all year round. North Norfolk has lots of history to explore too, from imposing country houses to… More Ruff Guide to… North Norfolk

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