Fantasy House Hunt: UK Homes with Exposed Beams
Explore five unique UK properties for sale, from a converted windmill to a rose-coloured cottage, all featuring beautiful exposed beams. Discover their history and charm.
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£500k Historic Army Sketches Destroyed in Van Fire
A collection of 1,700 irreplaceable military drawings, valued at £500,000, was lost after a van was stolen in Livingston and set ablaze. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Forgotten WWII Pillbox Hidden at London Underground Station
Discover the WWII pillbox at Putney Bridge Station, a concrete relic from 1940 built as a last line of defence against German invasion. Learn its history and how to spot it today.
How UK Heat Zones Can Cut Bills & Carbon
UK cities waste enough heat to meet 38% of London's demand. Learn 6 key lessons from Europe on rolling out heat networks to slash energy bills, create jobs, and decarbonise urban centres.
Croydon Minster's historic grounds set for revamp
Croydon Minster's forecourt is undergoing a major regeneration, removing a notorious subway and creating a safer, greener public space. Discover the plans for this historic landmark.
Empire State Building: A Timeless NYC Experience
Discover why the historic Empire State Building, a Wonder of the Modern World, is an unmissable experience for any visitor to New York City, offering tradition and breathtaking views.
Borough Market: London's Historic Food Paradise
Discover Borough Market, London's historic 18th-century food haven. Explore artisan producers, global street food, and must-try spots like The Black Pig. Plan your visit today!
Four arrested in £76m Louvre jewel heist
Four more suspects detained over the £76 million Louvre museum jewel robbery. The brazen daytime theft saw royal tiaras and necklaces stolen. Read the latest on the investigation.
Discover London's historic pubs from 1520 onwards
Explore London's oldest pubs from Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese to The Prospect of Whitby. Discover their fascinating stories, famous patrons like Charles Dickens, and centuries of history.
Tourists tear down ancient castle wall for photos
Tourists destroyed a 500-year-old wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for Instagram pictures. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism on Scotland's NC500 route. Help protect our heritage.
Lost London revealed in historic photo collection
Discover London's vanished past through 300+ historic photographs in new book 'Panoramas of Lost London', featuring never-before-seen images of the capital's dramatic transformation.
First Treasures Recovered from San José Shipwreck
Colombian scientists retrieve the first artefacts from the legendary San José galleon, the 'holy grail of shipwrecks'. Discover the historic find and its implications.
Hornsey Town Hall restored after six-year project
North London's Grade II listed Art Deco gem, Hornsey Town Hall, reopens following a monumental six-year restoration, removed from the Heritage at Risk register. Discover the revived cultural hub.
World Cup 2026: The Ultimate Guide
Everything you need to know about the 2026 FIFA World Cup across Canada, Mexico, and the USA. From the 48-team format and host cities to tickets and the historic half-time show.
Three pensioners arrested in Bradford care home probe
Two men and a woman in their 80s arrested over historic child sexual abuse at two Bradford care homes. Police urge victims to come forward. You will be listened to and believed.
Why Rotterdam beats Amsterdam for Dutch holidays
Discover why Rotterdam, Amsterdam's 'younger sister', offers better architecture, affordability and authentic Dutch experiences. Find hidden gems and travel tips.
Charlotte protests over aggressive US immigration raids
Over 130 people detained in Charlotte immigration crackdown. North Carolina governor condemns tactics 'stoking fear'. Protests escalate as residents report heavy-handed arrests.
London's 300-year-old red house unchanged for centuries
Step inside the 306-year-old red house in Spitalfields, a perfectly preserved film location for The Danish Girl and Luther, resisting modernisation for three centuries.
10 Historic Hotels for a Time-Travel Getaway
Discover 10 unique hotels across the UK and Europe where you can step back in time, from Robert Browning's Florence apartment to a Tudor manor in Wales. Book your historic escape today!
Leeds Named UK's Most Concert-Obsessed City
A 2025 study reveals Leeds as the UK's most concert-obsessed city, with Oxford and Edinburgh completing the top three. Discover if your city made the top 10 ranking.
Carbon capture plan for Darwin's historic home sparks debate
Japanese firm INPEX proposes carbon capture storage near Darwin's Down House, igniting conservation debate. Historic site faces modern climate solution dilemma.
London's Great Freeze of 1963: Milkmen on Skis
Relive London's coldest winter in 1963 when the capital froze for months. See how milkmen used skis and the Thames nearly froze. Discover more incredible photos from the Big Freeze.
Medomsley Detention Centre Abuse Ignored for Decades
Shocking investigation reveals how authorities ignored horrific physical and sexual abuse of thousands of young men at County Durham detention centre for 26 years.
Historic Simpson's Tavern to reopen as Cloth Cornhill
London's 18th century Simpson's Tavern is set to reopen in 2025 as Cloth Cornhill after a rent dispute closure. The new owners promise to maintain the historic spirit with chops, steaks and wine-fuelled lunches.
Winchester's Secret Island Garden Near London
Discover Winchester's hidden tropical paradise just an hour from London. Explore medieval streets, ancient cathedral and secret gardens in England's former capital.
Brighton Pier For Sale Amid Tax Hike Pressures
The iconic Brighton Palace Pier faces an uncertain future as rising business rates and economic pressures prompt owners to seek new investment, sparking concerns about this beloved seaside treasure.
Jenner's vaccine shed declared at risk
The humble Gloucestershire shed where Edward Jenner conducted his first smallpox vaccinations has been declared at risk, sparking a campaign to save this birthplace of immunology.
South London Historic Concert Series Returns
Discover how South London's most breathtaking historic venues are hosting an extraordinary concert series this summer, featuring world-class musicians in stunning architectural settings.
Democrats Make Historic Breakthrough in 2025 US Election
In a landmark US election result, Democratic candidates have achieved multiple historic firsts, including electing the youngest-ever senator and first Somali-American governor, reshaping America's political landscape.
Why I left London for Europe's friendliest city
A Londoner's journey to discover if the grass really is greener led to an unexpected winner in the European friendliness stakes, with surprising results that challenge British perceptions.
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