A groundbreaking heritage project preserving the stories of armed forces veterans in Wales receives significant National Lottery Community Fund support, ensuring their experiences are remembered for generations.
After generations of serving fresh produce to Birmingham residents, the iconic fruit and vegetable stall at Bull Ring Open Market has permanently shut its doors, marking the end of an era for the city's market culture.
Discover the incredible story of Mary Phillips, the working-class woman who played a crucial role in the 1839 Newport Rising, now celebrated in a compelling new theatrical production.
A Birmingham couple has been disqualified from keeping all animals for a decade after their emaciated German Shepherd was discovered suffering in squalid living conditions, prompting RSPCA intervention.
Explore the remarkable history of Tamworth, the ancient capital of Mercia that once ruled over much of England. Uncover how this market town predated London as England's political heart.
Join the Friends of Flaybrick for a poignant service honouring Wirral's departed at the historic cemetery gardens this Sunday with special guest Reverend Dr. Crispin Pailing.
Discover the incredible true story of Britain's forgotten scientific genius and his most outrageous creation - a girlfriend who could literally explode. Dive into the world of Victorian-era mad science that's stranger than fiction.
Discover how Manchester's iconic Campfield Market is making a triumphant return, reviving the city's rich food heritage and community spirit with local traders, street food, and cultural events.
Historic Bull Ring Market in Birmingham could be demolished to make way for modern housing, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus addressing housing needs.
Discover how the Carmarthenshire Antiquarian Society is bringing local history to life with their latest publication, launched at their annual conference featuring fascinating insights into the county's rich heritage.
The 150-year enigma behind Birmingham's iconic Crown & Cushion pub sign has been uncovered, revealing the fascinating history of the city's Victorian brewing heritage and the true meaning behind the mysterious brass bat.
Discover the remarkable stories of 12 iconic figures from Birmingham who transformed industry, science, arts and society with their groundbreaking contributions.
Birmingham's world-famous Frankfurt Christmas Market returns for 2025 with major price changes, festive treats and magical experiences in Victoria Square.
Explore Bilston Market's rich history and modern transformation as one of the West Midlands' most beloved shopping destinations, offering everything from fresh produce to unique crafts.
Discover the remarkable story of Britain's post-war recovery - the resilience, community spirit and monumental rebuilding effort that transformed a nation emerging from conflict.
Discover the incredible true story of how five unknown performers became the world's biggest girl group - from a newspaper ad to global domination.
A poignant torchlit procession will commemorate the Chartist martyrs of Newport who sacrificed their lives for the right to vote in 1839, as their legacy continues to inspire democratic movements today.
Discover the best times to visit Birmingham's famous Frankfurt Christmas Market to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more relaxed festive shopping experience.
Comedian Chris McCausland and professional partner Dianne Buswell create Strictly Come Dancing history with emotional journey to grand finale.
The shocking truth behind Ozzy Osbourne's legendary 1982 bat-biting incident has been revealed, exposing a bizarre backstage secret that will change rock history forever.
UK house prices unexpectedly rose in June 2024, with average property values increasing to £266,064. Discover the latest market trends and what this means for buyers and sellers across Britain.
New data reveals UK house prices have shown unexpected resilience with a 0.1% annual increase in March, while mortgage approvals hit 17-month high. Discover the latest market trends and regional variations.
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham Cathedral Christmas Market 2025, including confirmed dates, festive attractions, and what makes this historic market unmissable.
Rediscover Birmingham's swinging sixties through stunning archival images showing Bull Ring's early days, bustling markets and a city on the cusp of change.
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best honours Liverpool Collegiate Old Boys Rugby Club's 100-year legacy with special plaque unveiling ceremony
Discover everything you need to know about Birmingham's spectacular Frankfurt Christmas Market 2024 - including confirmed dates, exciting new features, and why it's the ultimate festive destination.
Discover the incredible journey of William Forbes, the 17th-century Scottish merchant who transformed from Venetian trader to national hero, funding military campaigns against English invasion.
Lancaster's popular History & Tourism Hub receives vital funding boost from Lancashire County Council's Community Champion scheme, securing its future as a cultural destination.
Discover how Colchester's iconic Abberton Reservoir received a distinguished blue plaque marking its vital role in Essex's heritage and wartime history during special Essex Day ceremonies.
Birmingham City Council's ambitious regeneration strategy could see the iconic Bull Ring Market demolished and relocated, sparking debate about preserving heritage versus urban development.