Kings, cobbles, secrets, superstition and literary fire power–Winchester has had it all in spades for centuries and is as ...

The Church of England will spend a record 1.6 billion pounds ($2.17 billion) over the next three years to boost clergy ...

A metal detectorist in Leeds found this medieval solid silver cross decorated with a thin layer of gold leaf, and it could be ...

The famous literary lines were “To be or not to be”, from Hamlet, by William Shakespeare, and the opening to Dickens’s A Tale of Two Cities: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”.

The Anglo-Saxon aristocracy, many of whom had fought and died with King Harold Godwinson at Senlac Hill, were systematically ...

The newly-appointed suffragan Bishop of Doncaster presided over a Holy Communion service featuring ‘Gaia’ as the centrepiece when she was vicar of the prestigious Lancaster Priory in Blackburn Diocese ...

Are you a North Devon regular or a South Devon devotee? We set out to decide which half of England’s loveliest county comes ...

Nestled away in North Yorkshire, a city smaller than most towns has unexpectedly outshone its glamorous neighbour, capturing hearts with its historic charm.

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Rare Saxon cross-shaped pendant discovered near Leeds, England. Credit: Leeds City Council A rare cross ... Researchers believe the pendant belonged to a high-ranking individual, possibly a church ...

The Church of England has welcomed latest figures showing an increase in attendance for the fourth consecutive year. The worshipping community as a whole rose by 1.2% in 2024 to 1.02 million regular ...