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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.

Saffron Walden: Medieval Town One Hour From London

Escape the city bustle and step back in time to Saffron Walden, a stunning medieval Essex town offering historic charm, independent shops and countryside beauty just 60 minutes from the capital.

Rome's Ancient Torre dei Conti Tower Collapses

A significant portion of Rome's medieval Torre dei Conti has collapsed, sending rubble cascading into the street near the Imperial Forums. The 12th-century tower suffered catastrophic structural failure, though miraculously no injuries were reported.

150-Year-Old Beer Time Capsule to Be Opened

A remarkable piece of brewing history is about to be uncorked as a beer bottle preserved since 1875 prepares to meet the modern air after a century and a half in waiting.

Mammoth Christian monument rises near Birmingham

Construction begins on Britain's largest Christian monument - a 52-metre 'Prayer' sculpture overlooking Birmingham that's set to become a major pilgrimage site and tourist attraction by 2026.

India vs SA: Historic Women's Cricket World Cup Final

Cricket history beckons as India prepares to face South Africa in a monumental Women's World Cup final showdown, with both nations chasing their first-ever championship title in what promises to be an epic battle at Lord's.

Victorian Asylum's Luxury Flat Transformation

Discover how a former Victorian asylum in Carshalton is being transformed into luxury apartments, blending historic architecture with modern living in this peaceful London suburb.

London's Oldest Pub Theatre Revealed

Step inside The Circle & Star, London's most historic pub theatre where intimate performances meet rich theatrical heritage in the heart of the city.

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