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.

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.

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.

The Fish is a village-style resort set in Cotswolds woodland, with much of the accommodation (47 rooms) in refurbished farm buildings a short walk from the main lodge, where guests can unwind.

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.

The Nadler Victoria in Westminster is brand new. It opened on January 1 and is the latest edition from a group that aspires to turn budget accommodation on its head.

If someone could just open all the windows and replace it with something fresh, then the Bedford Swan could become something of a destination hotel rather than a place to stay en route.

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.

The Pembroke Arms in Wilton is a handsome boozer that is located on the outskirts of Salisbury and offers nine rooms and a 'spacious and informal' bar and restaurant area.

You may go to Windsor in search of its famous royal castle - but if you want to stay in town a little longer, the Castle Hotel is an excellent spot to rest your head, says our sharp-eyed Inspector.

The Inspector called in at citizenM's Tower of London hotel, where prices start at £129 a night, and while the rooms are eclectic and high-tech, the service leaves much to be desired.

Barnett Hill Hotel, just outside Guildford, Surrey, is in the throes of a huge refurbishment, and while the noise wasn't ideal, The Inspector was extremely impressed by the high level of service.

The Daily Mail's Inspector checked into the Castle House Hotel by the water’s edge near the centre of Hereford.

The Daily Mail's Inspector called in at The Fox in Hertfordshire where he gave the gin selection a thumbs up but he wasn't so enthralled by the lack of morning papers.

The Dog & Badger near Henley on Thames has recently been bought by Oakman Inns. But the Daily Mail Inspector says its relaunch has turned out to be a big disappointment.

The Inspector found that when he visited the Guildford Harbour Hotel did not have enough staff to deal with so many arrivals at a time when the hotel is hosting several Christmas parties.

Geri Horner hung out with Adele backstage, while Mel B soaked up the support act Jess Glynne among the excitable crowds at Wembley Stadium in London.

Christian Horner posed for snaps with all of wife Geri's Spice Girls bandmates on Saturday... apart from Mel B.

They've gone head-to-head several times on the most explosive season of The Voice Australia yet. 

After Adele and Jennifer Lawrence had a mini-bachelorette party at a gay bar in March, the singer is now planning a full-size bash for Jennifer, who got engaged in February to Cooke Maroney.

The musician, 31, flashed her new forearm tattoo of Saturn as she posed by the Antelope Canyon in Arizona in an Instagram snap posted over the weekend.

Beauty expert Leighton Denny MBE, from Bradford, has revealed how using fake tan to contour can give the illusion of longer and leaner limbs and help define cheekbones.

At just 14 -years-old, Jenk Oz hasn't yet sat his GCSEs - but he's already running a business that has global reach providing teens and tweens with a 'going out guide'.

Six months after announcing her separation from her husband, Simoh Konecki, singer Adele has filed for divorce.

The singer, 31, is allegedly keen to move on with her life after they parted ways, it was claimed by the Mirror on Friday.

She filed for divorce from husband Simon Konecki on Thursday. And on Friday, Adele, 31, continued her legal process as she asked for joint and physical custody of the couple's son.

Showing signs that their split will be amicable, Simon, 46, also agreed in his filing that all financial matters surrounding the end of their marriage should be handled in 'private mediation'.

Matt and Adele Allen are on Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over, new show tonight. The 'off grid' couple claim benefits and home school their children in Brighton. They said they found the star to be lazy and shallow

Adele had been married to Simon Konecki for only 11 months when they split. The couple were reported to have wed in 2016, but divorce papers lodged last week show they tied the knot on May 6, 2018.

Ryan Tedder has revealed he was 'joking' about a collaboration between Beyonce and Adele. 

The punter beat odds of almost 140 million to one to scoop the EuroMillions jackpot which will catapult them into the list of the UK's 1,000 wealthiest people.

Adele Walton, 34, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, pocketed an extra £800 every month as she forged receipts for nursery and pre-school fees but was today handed a suspended sentence.

The woman was accused of 'disrupting social etiquette' in getting up to dance wearing the traditional black abaya robe and niqab face-covering in Riyadh.

Adele has broken her Twitter silence, having not posted to the micro-blogging site since December 31 2018.

The former party girl, 53, tagged her only child, 19, in a photograph of Adele Farine, 21, wearing in a backless bodysuit last week.

Adele Roberts, 40, could not stop laughing as she explained on Radio 1 how Caitlyn Jenner, 70, 'mixed me up with the real Adele' ahead of them both going into the I'm A Celeb jungle.

The couple beamed as they wandered the West End in London on Thursday night after watching the superstar perform at the London Palladium on the second night of her UK tour.

The Sun have reported that since the singer started the company in 2015, she has made millions from the business and after the liquidation she made £150,000

Adele Napier, 30, had been on a flight with her family from Hugharda Airport, Egypt, to London Stansted on February 3. But the plane had to be diverted via Italy to allow for a change of crew.

The reality star, 39, fought off offers of brownies as she put on a pair of boxing gloves and took to her Instagram during her session on Thursday after being inspired by Adele's weight loss.

ALISON BOSHOFF: While some contemporaries such as Adele went on to enormous global successes, Duffy simply disappeared. Her second album, Endlessly, flopped in 2010 and that was that.

Jane Garvey, 55, has been blasted by listeners of BBC Woman's Hour, for calling Arctic Roll a 'low-level pudding'. The Merseyside-born presenter made the comment while talking to comic Jayde Adams.

The actor stunned fans when he unveiled his staggering weight loss transformation on Instagram on Friday.

Adele Allen, 36, who lives in Brighton with her husband Matt, slammed hardworking doctors and nurses on Facebook, accusing them of attention-seeking by sharing videos of dance routines.

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: Fed Cup captain Anne Keothavong will hope bad news does not come in pairs after Jo Konta told her that she will not be playing for Great Britain next month.

MIKE DICKSON IN MELBOURNE: All it took to transform Nick Kyrgios's image in his own country was one idea and one sentence getting caught in his throat.

Federer's mum Lynette was born in South Africa, and this was the Swiss star's sixth installment of his 'Match for Africa' aid of his foundation. The Swiss superstar teamed up with Bill Gates.

Kim Clijsters was beaten by Garbine Muguruza on her return to the professional circuit after nearly eight years in the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.

MARTIN SAMUEL - CHIEF SPORTS WRITER: She isn't on the payroll, but if any athlete has publicly verified the immense benefits of meldonium, it is Sharapova.

The Miami Open was cancelled earlier on Thursday but now the event in Monte-Carlo next month will not take place, as well as tournaments in Houston, Marrakech, Barcelona and Budapest.