Twenty miles west of Marloes Peninsula lies the Smalls Reef, a volcanic bedrock ridge where tidal rapids generate violent rips. Being stationed here as a first-time keeper was like being a junior ...

SARAH KERR has a confession to make ... she’s a pharologist and proud of it. The 36-year-old is obsessed by lighthouses, and over the past seven years she has visited and catalogued hundreds of these ...

The Northern Lighthouse Board’s new ship POLESTAR arrived in Oban on Christmas Day, after a three-day journey sailing from ...

Lighthouses have been built in epic locations around the world, from volcanoes to sand dunes. The Tower of Hercules in Spain is the oldest operating lighthouse in the world. Some of these lighthouses, ...

Question: I live on the South Coast in Barton-on-Sea. From here we can see two lighthouses, one at The Needles on the Isle of Wight, the other next to Hurst Castle near Milford on Sea. Are there other ...

Eccentric owner gave up life on a houseboat to chase his dream - but it took some sneaky tricks to bring it to life DEEP in the suburbs of Greater Manchester stands a 35ft tall lighthouse – and a very ...

Lighthouse workers who help ensure vessels pass safely through Scottish waters are downing tools for the first time in a dispute over pay. Around 40 Unite members employed by Northern Lighthouse Board ...

Mumbles lighthouse, where a new LED light has been introduced They have guided ships in the sea and kept sailors safe for centuries. But soon the iconic sweeping beams of lighthouses will become rarer ...

Our sister site 2Chill has rounded up nine of the best lighthouses to book in the UK - and with sea views and spectacular locations guaranteed, all you need to bring is your bucket and spade. Article ...

London-based startup Lighthouse just raised a hefty $370mn from American investment giant KKR at a valuation of over $1bn, making it Europe’s latest unicorn tech company. The funding will supercharge ...