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We've asked writers and experts who live and work all over the UK for their pick of the most beautiful villages the country ...
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?
Now, a separate new discovery adds weight to the old ... book by its cover. When library archivists at the University of ...
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have virtually unwrapped a rare medieval manuscript describing how Merlin aided ...
The change will be introduced to all courts in England and Wales in the coming weeks to 'promote inclusion' for defendants, ...
The smash-hit musical and winner of four Olivier Awards® including Best New Musical, The Book of Mormon, is still as popular as ever at the Prince of Wales Theatre. Comedy duo Trey Parker and ...
A one-year-old girl has died after a collision at a Welsh camping site. North Wales Police say they were called to reports of a collision involving a girl and a vehicle on camping site near ...
Attention bibliophiles and antiquarians: did you know that some old ... the pages of one illustrated medieval manuscript. “I’m a huge fan of gloves, not only when handling these books but ...
At the southern edge of Llangollen is the medieval chocolate ... stay near the River Dee, book the beautifully renovated Riversdale House. Winners of the North Wales Tourism Awards in 2023 ...
12th century French monks used animal skins to bind and cover their books. One group of books covers ... The find highlights the extent of medieval trade.
The Clairvaux Abbey in Champagne, France, holds nearly 1,500 medieval books written by scribes of the Cistercian Catholic religious order. Mystery ‘hairy’ material used to make handcrafted ...