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 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.
Discover how dedicated volunteers from Northern have transformed Wigan Wallgate station into a floral paradise, creating a beautiful welcome for commuters and boosting community spirit.
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.
A courageous train driver is being hailed for averting potential catastrophe when his service struck a massive fallen tree during Storm Gerrit, showcasing remarkable bravery.
A landmark £6.5 million railway enhancement project has commenced, promising significant improvements to track infrastructure and future service reliability across a vital transport corridor.
A major police operation is underway after a brutal stabbing at Huntingdon railway station left a man with life-threatening injuries. The suspect has been identified as 28-year-old Kieran James Khasi.
Courageous commuter Graham Moffatt risked his life to protect fellow passengers when a knifeman went on a rampage aboard a Birmingham-bound train. Read the full story of this remarkable act of bravery.
A courageous commuter recounts his harrowing experience facing a knife-wielding attacker aboard a Huntingdon to London train, revealing how he pleaded for his life while protecting fellow passengers during the violent rampage.
A courageous member of train staff fought off a knife attacker at Birmingham New Street station, preventing potential tragedy in a shocking daylight confrontation.
Lewis Brown's prison term increased after vicious attack left victim with life-altering injuries on Thameslink service between St Neots and Huntingdon
A poignant exchange between a railway worker and passenger reveals the hidden emotional toll on transport staff, sparking widespread discussion about compassion in public transport.
Courageous railway employees disarmed a knifeman during a horrific attack on a West Midlands train, with new details emerging about their heroic actions that prevented greater tragedy.
Dramatic scenes unfolded aboard a London Northwestern Railway service when passengers mistook a bursting coffee flask for a bomb explosion, causing mass panic and emergency evacuation.
Discover the incredible true story of how five unknown performers became the world's biggest girl group - from a newspaper ad to global domination.
CCTV captures terrifying platform assault at Five Ways station as woman pushes man onto live railway tracks in Birmingham city centre
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.
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.
Celsa Steel UK secures groundbreaking contract to supply recycled steel for Britain's railway infrastructure transformation, creating jobs and boosting sustainable manufacturing.
Discover the breathtaking autumn transformation of Severn Valley with stunning walks, heritage railways, and cosy pubs perfect for crisp seasonal days
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.
Get ready for a new era of rail travel across the Midlands as state-of-the-art trains prepare to hit the tracks, offering enhanced comfort and reliability for thousands of daily commuters.
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best honours Liverpool Collegiate Old Boys Rugby Club's 100-year legacy with special plaque unveiling ceremony
Historic railway stations return after 60-year absence, transforming transport links and reconnecting communities across the Black Country with stunning new facilities.
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.