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Looking for free days out this May half term? From museum activities and library events to outdoor play sessions and city ...

One of our readers remembers the disaster which so affected Leith and Edinburgh during the First World War. Dear Editor, ...

The beloved 114-year-old miniature wood-burning steam engine's track is deteriorating and can't easily be replaced as it is ...

Preamble and the Accused Ehelepola tragedy has twists and turns; I start with the African proverb, “Until lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” In ...

Heads turn as the man known simply as “Soho George” approaches an Italian café in Frith Street, in London’s West End. He is ...

One hundred years ago this month, more than 7,000 workers walked out in York during the 1926 General Strike, writes York Civic Trust.

The Transport Secretary is expected to announce further delays and higher costs for the beleaguered HS2 project on Tuesday, ...

Madanpur Khadar, a historical village near Delhi, reflects colonial influence with its Zaildar system, blending past and present in a changing urban landscape. | Latest News Delhi ...

Twelve miles east of Hull and five miles south-west of Withernsea lies Ottringham, an unpretentious village that has retained ...

Slam-door trains — called for the noise made by the manually operated doors when pulled shut — were the stuff of the British rail system.

Hundreds flocked to Darlington railway station to get a first glimpse of the new extension, part of a £140m upgrade hailed as a new chapter for ...