From medieval tapestries to a 1,000-year city party, Ilfracombe’s twinning trip offers a taste of true French life ...

ferried up the Orne to build such faraway monuments as the Tower of London and Cologne Cathedral. Roughly one-third of Caen's 60,000 inhabitants took refuge in about a dozen quarries, the biggest ...

As the five finalists for a permanent memorial of Queen Elizabeth II in St James’s Park are announced, Jonathan Glancey looks at what has worked in the past - and what doesn’t work if we want ...

The first leg of our trip took us to Caen in Normandy. We had a guided visit ... We also got an inside view of the rebuilt magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral and a glimpse of the Mona Lisa during our ...

He was killed in Normandy on June 27, 1944 when his tank took a direct hit from an 88mm shell at Mouen, near Caen. Meanwhile ... In December 1940, the battalion was posted to the English cathedral ...

Following on from his account of the 3rd Mons experiences in the Great War, local author Douglas McArthur turns his attention ...

YOU’D have to ask somebody who knows a lot more than I do about military history why VE Day in this little corner of Paradise ...

Following on from his account of the 3rd Mons experiences in the Great War, local author Douglas McArthur turns his attention ...

The nation had grand plans for a national cathedral designed by a celebrity architect. The $400 million project became a political battleground. By Ruth Maclean Photographs by Francis Kokoroko ...