We do like to be beside the seaside - even if it is more than 30 miles away. Gordon Brown and David Cameron are both trying to impress voters by starting “bucket and spade” British holidays this weekend. The prime minister showed he was already feeling the heat by calling in at Whitlingham Country Park near Norwich with his wife, Sarah, for some last-minute politicking with sunbathers. His advisers had decided on a photo opportunity 32 miles inland from his eventual destination. Brown is staying near Southwold, Suffolk, in a £1.2m early 1800s house owned by a celebrity photographer. Meanwhile the Tory leader and his family were en route to their holiday home, which is perched on a Cornish clifftop near Padstow. According to local tradition, the Camerons’ house was cursed by a witch 400 years ago in a row over wasted...
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