ALEX HALL is thrilled by a grassroots history of of Swindon’s stunning industrial and creative past FEW towns in the south of England have been as battered by neoliberalism as Swindon, and the town ...

When Odysseus encounters the Cyclops in Book 9 of Homer’s Odyssey, the giant’s first question is: “Who are you, strangers?

Mellow?” Michael Cheika spits the word out like he’s just swallowed a passing fly. The Leicester head coach is sitting in the ...

Trump has praised the Gilded Age as a time of national prosperity thanks to tariffs, no income tax and few regulations. Similar to today, the late 19th century was a time where a small group of men ...

For two centuries, scholars have sparred over the roots of the Piasts, Poland's first documented royal house, who reigned ...

History documentary dealing with the origins of the British monarchy amid the Anglo-Saxon / Viking wars of early medieval England. Today, the United Kingdom is among the world’s most celebrated ...

A new light show in York’s Museum Gardens is set to bring the area’s history to life. Light, colour and music will surround ...

Last weekend, my cousin's lovely daughter, not long out of medical school, married her sweetheart - a handsome young doctor ...

Not much really apart from giving us counties, the Pale, fortified towns, stone castles, gothic architecture and ...

Author Rus Madon – writing as RJ Madon – has always had a strong love and fascination for Ely and the surrounding area.

If you're looking for charming buildings, stunning scenery, and a wealth of history, then this village in Surrey might just ...

The Fairbourne stream runs westward from Braishfield through Fairbourne Lake and Timsbury Lake, before reaching the River Test.