Man accused of £100k damage to Birmingham's Electric Cinema
A man stands accused of causing catastrophic damage to Birmingham's historic Electric Cinema in a destructive spree that left the city's oldest cinema facing repairs exceeding £100,000.
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Didcot pupils enjoy steam train adventure
Year 2 students from All Saints CE Primary School experienced an unforgettable educational journey aboard a vintage steam train, made possible by Taylor Wimpey's community initiative.
Celebrity Race Across The World: Meet The Cast
Get ready for the ultimate celebrity challenge as four famous duos embark on an epic race across the globe in the brand new series of Celebrity Race Across The World.
New mural transforms Birmingham's historic Moseley Road Baths
A vibrant new mural celebrating Birmingham's iconic People's Pool has been unveiled at Moseley Road Baths, transforming the historic building's exterior while honouring its community heritage.
Queen Camilla's surprise Tamworth library visit
The Queen made an unexpected appearance at Tamworth Library, joining local schoolchildren for a special World Book Day celebration and sharing her passion for reading.
Birmingham campaigners fight to save historic Handsworth building
Community campaigners in Birmingham are fighting to save a historic Handsworth building from demolition, arguing it represents a vital piece of local heritage worth preserving for future generations.
Bull Ring Market demolition threatens 900 years of history
Plans to demolish Birmingham's iconic Bull Ring Indoor Market threaten to erase nine centuries of trading history, sparking outrage among traders and heritage campaigners.
Ultimate Harry Potter Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Discover enchanting Harry Potter gift ideas that will cast a spell this Christmas. From magical collectables to wizarding experiences, find the perfect present for Potterheads of all ages.
Birmingham landmark illegally demolished - council probe
Birmingham City Council has initiated a formal investigation after a landmark building in Erdington was illegally demolished, sparking outrage among local residents and heritage campaigners.
National Lottery backs Welsh veteran heritage project
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.
Bristol's 'World's Coolest Office' Revolution
Discover how Bristol's Propyard has transformed a former industrial site into an award-winning workspace that's redefining office culture with shipping containers, street art and sustainability.
Coventry's 40% Tourism Boom: UK's Surprising Success
Discover how Coventry is defying expectations with a remarkable 40% tourism surge, transforming from industrial heartland to must-visit cultural destination.
Tamworth: England's Original Capital Before London
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.
Birmingham City FC plans world-class stadium
Tom Wagner announces transformative plans for a new elite stadium that could redefine Birmingham's sporting landscape and economic future
Dayhole Bridge restored and reopened in Manifold Valley
After extensive restoration work, the iconic Dayhole Bridge in Staffordshire's stunning Manifold Valley has officially reopened, reconnecting vital footpaths and preserving important local heritage for future generations.
Old Rep Theatre's £5.8m Transformation Revealed
Historic Birmingham theatre receives major funding boost for ambitious redevelopment project that will create new creative spaces and restore heritage features while serving local community.
Carmarthenshire's Hidden Histories Revealed in New Book
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.
Birmingham's 150-year pub mystery solved
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.
DVLA's 24/7 scam warning to all UK drivers
The DVLA has issued a critical round-the-clock alert to all UK drivers about vehicle tax scams that could leave motorists hundreds of pounds out of pocket. Discover how to protect yourself from fraudulent websites.
Warwick: Medieval Gem of West Midlands
Explore Warwick's perfectly preserved medieval streets, where ancient timber-framed buildings and centuries-old market traditions offer an authentic taste of historic England just waiting to be discovered.
James Bond Star Tchéky Karyo Missing
French cinema icon Tchéky Karyo, best known for his role in James Bond's 'The World Is Not Enough', has vanished without trace, prompting an urgent police investigation and concern from fans worldwide.
Save Paignton Picture House: Hidden Stories Revealed
Discover the fascinating history hidden beneath the slates of Paignton's beloved Picture House cinema and support their vital restoration fundraiser.
Severn Valley's Autumn Spectacle: Your Seasonal Guide
Discover the breathtaking autumn transformation of Severn Valley with stunning walks, heritage railways, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days
Pete Best unveils rugby club centenary plaque in Liverpool
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best honours Liverpool Collegiate Old Boys Rugby Club's 100-year legacy with special plaque unveiling ceremony
Tractor Run Wins National Fundraiser of the Year Award
A heartwarming community initiative that saw vintage tractors parade through the countryside has been honoured with the prestigious Fundraiser of the Year award, celebrating outstanding charitable achievement.
Tyne Bridge Rivet Auction for Baltic Art Fundraiser
A rare piece of Newcastle's industrial heritage goes under the hammer as an original rivet from the Tyne Bridge restoration project is auctioned to raise funds for Baltic Centre for Contemporary Arts.
School Scarecrow Joins English Heritage Trail
A creative scarecrow crafted by St Nicholas School pupils makes history by joining the official English Heritage trail, celebrating local heritage and community spirit
Birmingham's Hidden Harry Potter Pub Revealed
Step into a real-life wizarding world at The Wellington in Birmingham, where a secret back room offers enchanting Harry Potter-themed cocktails and spellbinding decor that will transport you straight to Diagon Alley.
WWII Tyneside factory gets £7.5m rebirth
A landmark WWII munitions factory in North Shields is poised for a spectacular £7.5 million rebirth as modern commercial space, creating 200 jobs and preserving Tyneside's industrial heritage.
Abberton Reservoir Honoured with Blue Plaque for Essex Day
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.
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