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Wordsworth would despair at Tory neglect of the River Wye
The i newspaper online iNews· 7 hours agoSaving the dying rivers of Herefordshire will be a crucial test case for the incoming government,...
Longleat: Titian painting found in plastic bag sells for £17.5m
BBC News· 17 hours agoA painting described as a masterpiece which was found in a plastic bag after being stolen has sold...
The Festival Where Scotland's Violent History Comes Back to Life
Smithsonian Magazine· 24 hours agoHawick lies deep in the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, one of Scotland’s 32 council areas,...
The History of Wimbledon, the World's Oldest Tennis Tournament
Town & Country via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 days agoEngland Club moved to Church Road in 1922, it eventually opened two years later asthe second main...
Lacock Primary School celebrates 200th birthday
BBC News· 2 days agoA village primary school has celebrated 200 years of educating children. Lacock Primary School, near Chippenham in Wiltshire, was opened in 1824 by...
New 100-mile Athelstan pilgrimage route to open
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHistorian and 'The Rest is History' podcaster Tom Holland, who is a patron of the project, will open the& ...
Luttons and Sherburn primaries join Ebor Academy Trust
Gazette & Herald, Ryedale· 3 days agoLuttons and Sherburn are part of Ebor’s Yorkshire Coast hub, where it already has schools in Filey and Scarborough.
York: Ghost signs project aims to uncover city's hidden history
BBC News· 3 days agoTwo researchers have begun a mission to uncover the hidden histories behind York's "ghost" signs. ...
Marking 250 years of the New London settlement
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agos North Shore, aiming to establish a home for themselves after being driven from their native London.Thus, New London was born."The Quakers had been...
Ten Commandments. Multiple variations. Why the Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns
National Post· 4 days agoThe required text prescribed in the new law and used on many monuments around the United States is a...