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Nestled away in North Yorkshire, a city smaller than most towns has unexpectedly outshone its glamorous neighbour, capturing ...
Its tattered and faded copy of the Magna Carta is worth millions of dollars, Carpenter estimated — though Harvard has no plans to sell it. A 1297 version of the Magna Carta sold at auction in 2007 for ...
The Greenwich attraction, which is where Colin and Penelope's wedding in the Netflix series was filmed, is celebrating 100 years of being used as a film and TV set with a period drama-themed tour.
The 80th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe has the whole country up celebrating peacetime, with many events in the North East to choose from ...
What makes for a great place to live? Access to nature, a sense of community and culture on your doorstep can all help. So which towns make the cut?
On this day in 1957, John Henry Phelan died, leaving a legacy of oil, philanthropy and business. Phelan was born to Patrick ...
"It was like nothing I'd ever seen," 102-year-old RAF veteran Kenneth Johnson said of the VE Day celebrations in 1945. He is ...
Alec Penstone, aged 100 and a D-Day veteran, attends a service in Christ Church, Sandown, on the Isle of Wight, on Sunday, to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Mr Penstone served on board HMS ...
President Donald Trump opened a new salvo in his tariff war today targeting films made outside the US with a 100 per cent levy and experts have warned it could mean tens of thousands of British ...
Who’s ready for summer? We certainly are, and our calendars are ready to be filled with all the fun events we enjoy every year, and maybe some new ones. We’ve put together more than 55 events that ...
The Cathedral Course, named after the nearby Durham ... For those using the rail system, Durham is the nearest train station, with services running between Edinburgh and London on a regular basis, ...
This is not just about ... having a new facility. It’s about capacity, it’s about services, it’s about impact,” says the ...