From playing Royal Christmas broadcasts to increasing food rations, soldiers and citizens made a concerted effort to spread festive cheer during WW2 ...

And wherever you are in the country, there’s a museum, gallery or historic house that will keep the festive spirit topped up. Beamish The Living Museum of the North in County Durham, Blists Hill ...

East Norfolk Sixth Form College has received a prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence. The college was given the Gold Award by the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). This ...

The Southwark Liberal Democrats, who proposed a motion calling for one to be introduced in Southwark back in July, roughly estimated that Southwark could make £3.5 million a year from tourists being ...

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Michaela Coel's I May Destroy You, Sally Rooney's Normal People, Unforgivable and Vigil are all on the ultimate list of BBC ...

Here are some of the TV highlights in the week ahead starting Saturday, November 29, including The Sycamore Gap Mystery, Say Nothing and What's the Monarchy For?

Ralph Swann (1904-1992), was by profession a London stockbroker, which was at its respectable height an ideal trade for a cruising enthusiast, as its unspoken but much-followed code of "Sell in May ...

The sons of two Northern Irish war heroes have won a 13-year battle to erect a memorial honouring the bravery of their fathers and six other Belfast men during a confrontation in China in 1949.

Hundreds of relatives and friends of HMS Richmond's crew welcomed them home on Sunday following an eight-month mission. The Royal Navy said that the Plymouth-based frigate and its 200-strong ship's ...

A steel cutting ceremony has been held to mark the start of construction of a new modern support ship for the Royal Navy. The ...

Falkirk and Motherwell both remain in the top six after the sides could not be split in a forgettable goalless draw.