Princess Eugenie reveals daughter's name and meaning
Princess Eugenie confirms her third child's name, Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, honouring Queen Elizabeth II and Portuguese history.
Princess Eugenie confirms her third child's name, Adelaide Elizabeth Annina Brooksbank, honouring Queen Elizabeth II and Portuguese history.
A partial lunar eclipse, known as a 'blood moon', will be visible from the UK in March 2025. Here's the exact date and viewing details.
Birmingham Heritage Week (Sept 11-20) has many events already sold out. Book now for Thinktank, BMAG roof tours, Smith & Pepper, and more.
Thinktank Science Museum offers £5 Made in Birmingham tours during Heritage Week, saving on £18.95 adult and £9.95 child admission, but entry is only after the tour.
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RecommendedOrmskirk's Heritage Open Days run Sept 11-20, featuring free tours of the Freemasons Hall, a heritage pub walk, park tour, and more. Bookings via email or phone.
Winterbourne House and Garden opens for Birmingham Heritage Week, Sept 11-20, with tours, honey show, and 7 acres of gardens.
Birmingham Heritage Week 2026 runs Sept 11-20 with free events, paid tours, and pre-booked tickets. Find dates, prices, and booking details.
Birmingham City Council will consider adding Old Yardley Park to the Local Heritage List for its medieval ridge and furrow earthworks, visible from satellite, preserving evidence of ancient farming.
A collection of 1950s archive photos shows Macclesfield streets, Victoria Park, and a royal visit, courtesy of Cheshire Archives.
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RecommendedTickets for Birmingham Heritage Week go live today, offering hundreds of free or discounted days out, including hidden places and paid attractions, from September 11-20.
The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will fly over the West Midlands, including Birmingham, in a series of displays this summer, offering a rare chance to see historic aircraft.
A history conference in Hartington will explore the Peak District's past and future, featuring research on the River Dove's environmental changes and a new archaeological framework.
The 'golf ball' on Hameldon Hill is a Met Office weather radar station, first of its kind in the UK when installed in 1975.
On August 14, 1941, Churchill and Roosevelt issued the Atlantic Charter, a joint declaration opposing territorial changes without consent. The charter set out principles for post-war peace.
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RecommendedA new photo gallery captures the life and times of Walsall FC at Fellows Park, the club's ramshackle, rusty and leaky home, with 35 images from the archive.
Discover the Four Stones atop Clent Hill, an 18th-century folly near Birmingham. Built in 1763 by Lord Lyttelton, it offers panoramic views and a summer solstice alignment.
Free family day at Bailey Hill Centre, Mold, on August 16, 11am-3pm: guided walks, woodworking, history exhibits, meet volunteers. No on-site parking.
On August 11, 1934, the first prisoners arrived at Alcatraz, the infamous maximum-security island prison in San Francisco Bay. Discover the history and test your knowledge with our daily quiz answers.
Ormskirk Heritage Hub CIC nears its first anniversary with plans for a pop-up museum in Burscough Street, set to open in early September before Heritage Open Days.
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RecommendedBirmingham City Council's Planning Committee will consider adding Old Yardley Park to the Local Heritage List for its medieval ridge and furrow earthworks and moat, recognizing its archaeological significance.
Wiltshire Council approves repair of Grade I listed Longleat House turret after deathwatch beetle damage and water ingress, ensuring protection of historic structure.
A sculpture with 557 steel daffodils, representing daily UK deaths without proper care, now stands outside Marie Curie Hospice in Penarth, after London Marathon exhibition.
New Hall Mill, a Grade 2 listed working watermill in Sutton Coldfield, offers free open days on Aug 31 and Sept 13, 2026, with tours, tearoom, and more.
Wroxeter Roman City, near Shrewsbury, was the fourth-largest city in Roman Britain, covering 180 acres with 5,000 residents. Just an hour from Birmingham, it offers a unique glimpse into Roman life.
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RecommendedOn 12 August 2026, Birmingham will experience a deep partial solar eclipse, with 91.8% of the Sun obscured. Best viewing spots include Barr Beacon and Sutton Park.
Discover Birmingham's hidden gem: Sacred Heart and St Margaret Mary in Aston, with its stunning rainbow mosaic dome, open free during Heritage Week in September.
Moseley Ice House, a private 18th-century gem, opens free for two days in September during Birmingham Heritage Week, offering rare access.
Selly Manor in Bournville cancels admission fees on September 12 for Birmingham Heritage Week, offering free entry from 10am to 4pm with activities for all ages.
Birmingham Heritage Week 2026 opens bookings Aug 15, offering free access to hidden sites from Sep 11-20. Plan ahead as tickets go fast.
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RecommendedExplore vintage photos of Macclesfield, including West Park bandstand, Moss Rose Hotel, Cat and Fiddle, and more from the archives.