Ex-morgue could become Staffordshire holiday home
A former mortuary at the old North Staffordshire Asylum could be transformed into a two-bedroom holiday let. The Grade II Listed building was sold for £137,000.
Category : Search result: UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Ironbridge Gorge to become National Trust attraction
The National Trust is set to take over Ironbridge Gorge museums in 2026 with a £9m government grant, securing this UNESCO World Heritage site's future. Discover the birthplace of industry.
Surrey student wins bronze at World Karate Championships
Year 5 student Sophie Baverstock from Lightwater Village School secures two bronze medals at the JSKA World Karate Championships in Japan. Discover her inspiring journey.
6 Offbeat West Midlands Towns for Winter
Explore six unconventional West Midlands towns perfect for a winter escape. From Georgian architecture to UNESCO sites, discover hidden gems beyond the typical tourist trail.
Lancashire Day 2025: Ormskirk Celebrates Heritage
Join the Lancashire Day celebrations in Ormskirk on November 27, 2025. Discover the historic proclamation, community events, and rich traditions that define this special day for Lancastrians.
Birmingham rejects student flats on historic pub site
Birmingham Council refuses 263-bed student block on former Golden Eagle pub site over heritage concerns. Discover the full story behind the decision.
Boxer Frankie Gavin in hospital with diabetes
Former champion boxer Frankie Gavin issues urgent health warning from his hospital bed, stating 'diabetes is no joke'. The Birmingham sports star urges action.
National Trust Members Get Coughton Court Concession
National Trust members who funded a £3m roof repair at Coughton Court will get 10 free visiting days in 2026 after the Throckmorton family took back management. Discover the details.
Aer Lingus may close Manchester base, cutting Disney route
Aer Lingus is considering shutting its Manchester Airport base, threatening the direct Orlando route to Walt Disney World and putting 200 jobs at risk. Discover the full story.
Dave's Hot Chicken opens second Birmingham branch
Dave's Hot Chicken confirms its second Birmingham location opens November 28 at Resorts World. Discover menu details, opening hours and what makes this cult brand special.
Monty Don brings back Gardeners' World welcome
Monty Don has reinstated his iconic 'hello and welcome' greeting on BBC's Gardeners' World after viewers noticed its absence. Discover why this small change matters so much to loyal fans.
Hotspur Press Rebuild Plans After Fire Revealed
Developer Manner commits to rebuilding Manchester's historic Hotspur Press as a student tower, preserving its heritage after the devastating 2024 fire. Learn about the new proposals.
Monty Don announces new book and UK tour for 2025
Gardeners' World host Monty Don reveals his new British gardens book after a two-year project and a spring 2025 UK tour. Discover the stories behind the nation's finest gardens.
Bulaya Chanda: African WWI Veteran to Skegness Star
Discover the incredible story of Bulaya Chanda, a Zambian WWI veteran who became a 1930s Skegness entrepreneur and performer. A new book reveals his remarkable life.
Lorde hails Birmingham as her 'best show ever'
Lorde made a triumphant return to Birmingham's Utilita Arena, declaring her 2022 show there was the best of her tour. Discover why the city holds a special place in her heart.
Mrs Smith's Cottage Wins Prestigious Hidden Gem Award
A Lincolnshire cottage museum preserving a 102-year-old's simple life has won a 2025 VisitEngland Hidden Gem Accolade. Discover this award-winning window into the past.
Aston Villa's World Cup Stars Revealed
Discover which 14 Aston Villa players have secured their spots at the 2026 World Cup and the two stars facing play-off heartbreak. Get the full squad breakdown.
Supermarket shoppers told to visit one aisle for savings
Shoppers at Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's can slash their grocery bills by exploring the World Foods aisle. Discover how spices, rice and lentils cost significantly less.
Aston Villa's Historic FA Cup Triumphs in Pictures
Relive Aston Villa's glorious FA Cup history through rediscovered archive photos, from the 1905 final win to the 1957 victory parade. Explore these iconic moments now!
Birmingham's Acci: The WWII Trauma Centre Legacy
Explore the remarkable history of Birmingham Accident Hospital, the world's first trauma centre that treated Blitz victims and pioneered emergency care. Discover its lasting impact.
Blue Plaque for Dickens' First Christmas Carol Reading
A blue plaque commemorates Charles Dickens' first public reading of A Christmas Carol at Birmingham Town Hall in 1853. Discover this literary landmark and its heritage project.
McGinn's 'Rubbish' Truth After Scotland Qualify
Aston Villa captain John McGinn admits Scotland were 'rubbish' but celebrates dramatic World Cup qualification after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park.
Dave's Hot Chicken opens second Birmingham branch
Dave's Hot Chicken is launching its second Birmingham location at Resorts World on November 28, following massive queues at its first New Street shop. Discover the new spicy chicken destination.
New book reveals Birmingham City University's 182-year story
Birmingham City University launches a captivating visual history book spanning its 182-year journey, showcasing its profound impact on the city and global community. Discover the legacy.
Petition to save Walsall Leather Museum gains 1,000 signatures
A petition to save Walsall Leather Museum from relocation has surpassed 1,800 signatures. Locals demand transparency from the council over plans to move the museum for a SEND college.
Monday Quiz: Challenge Your General Knowledge
Put your brain to the test with our Monday quiz, featuring questions on word definitions, music trivia, historical facts, and more. How many can you answer correctly?
McGinn's World Cup vow after Scotland's Greece drama
Aston Villa's John McGinn vows Scotland will give 'absolutely everything' to reach the World Cup after a chaotic 3-2 defeat in Greece. Discover their fate ahead of the decisive Denmark clash.
Yungblud cancels gigs after health scare
Rock star Yungblud cancels all remaining 2025 shows after concerning blood test results. Doctor orders break, UK 2026 tour unaffected. Read the full statement.
Sunday Quiz: Test Your General Knowledge
Challenge yourself with our Sunday quiz, featuring questions on UNESCO sites, food origins, and classic literature. How many can you answer correctly?
McGinn praised after 'accomplished' Scotland display
Aston Villa's John McGinn delivers a standout 7/10 performance for Scotland in their 3-2 loss to Greece. Discover how the midfielder impressed national media ahead of a crucial World Cup qualifier.
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