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Where is Forever Home filmed? Location guide

Where is Forever Home filmed? Location guide

Published by Daniella Wilson

Graham Norton’s darkly comic family thriller Forever Home swaps the west of Ireland for the wilds of the North East, transplanting the story of the Barrie family and their unsettling secret to Northumberland. The six-part 5 drama, adapted by Clara Salaman, leans heavily on the region’s coastline, countryside and market towns to give a family mystery its lived-in, community feel. Where is Forever Home filmed? Forever Home was shot almost entirely in Northumberland and the wider North East of England, with the historic town of Hexham serving as the production’s main base. Cast and crew stayed in Hexham throughout the shoot, with much of the team drawn from the region itself, many of them veterans of Vera. Filming ran across 2025 and into 2026, taking in locations from Northumberland’s coast and river valleys through to County Durham. Amy Nuttall, who plays Carol Crottie, described Hexham as a “home from home” and praised the landscape and coastline as the perfect backdrop for what is a family drama about love, loss and connection. Where is Forever Home …

1 in 6 VPNs Track Your Location, According to New Report From Proton

1 in 6 VPNs Track Your Location, According to New Report From Proton

Published by Miika Tikkanen

Using a virtual private network is a surefire way to keep your information private when browsing the internet. But a new report from Proton, released on Wednesday, exposes some major holes in that concept. A VPN is a tool that encrypts your internet behavior and hides your IP address and physical location, with the goal of keeping your identity and identifying information secure. But 64 of the VPN apps downloaded in the US, Proton found, are owned by Chinese companies and contain trackers that collect all sorts of user information, including device IDs, network information, device models and mobile carrier data. And 25% of the apps in question were found to actively track your location. Data from millions of VPN users is going to China In June alone, these apps were downloaded over 13 million times. Narrowing down the numbers further, Proton found that 31 of those Chinese-owned VPNs use shell companies registered in jurisdictions such as Singapore, Hong Kong and the UK to further hide their identities. An authoritarian government like China’s could use …

Where was The Neighbourhood filmed? Location explained

Where was The Neighbourhood filmed? Location explained

Published by Daniella Wilson

It’s time to head back to KeepYourEnemies Close as The Neighbourhood returns for another juicy episode tonight on ITV. The brand new series kicked off last night (25 April), introducing the nation to the world of KeepYourEnemies Close, and while it looks like your idyllic white picket fence village, there are six households who are all fighting for a £250,000 prize fund. So far, one household has been removed but another is about to move in an take their place! But where exactly is The Neighbourhood located, if you ever fancy paying a visit? Where is The Neighbourhood located? In order to create The Neighbourhood, the creative team behind the show completely transformed Darwin Lake Holiday Park in Matlock, Derbyshire. It’s open to the public, and particularly popular with hikers, getaway weekends and weddings. On the edge of the Lake District, the location is perfect for production as it’s surrounded by a forest, and has enough space for production offices, on-site management and care teams. Each stone built cottage was already built by the lake, …