Ellen Terry's Stone Returns to Coventry for Exhibition
A marble foundation stone laid by Dame Ellen Terry is coming home to Coventry. A new university exhibition will celebrate the city's Victorian stage icon and her lasting legacy.
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Sutton Coldfield's Victorian Tea Room: A 5-Star Escape
Discover the enchanting Victorian Tea Room in Sutton Coldfield, a 5-star rated haven offering genteel afternoon tea from £10.95. Step into a bygone era for a cosy, sophisticated retreat.
Victorian Manchester buildings could become 14-storey office tower
Plans submitted to replace 1860s warehouses near Parsonage Gardens with a landmark office block featuring a public bar-restaurant. Have your say on the proposal.
Mystery as hundreds of old shoes wash up on Welsh beach
More than 200 shoes and soles discovered on Ogmore Beach in Wales fuel local theories, from a tragic 1831 shipwreck to 1960s cobblers. Read the full story.
Tommy Lee Jones' Daughter Victoria Found Dead at 34
Victoria Jones, daughter of Hollywood star Tommy Lee Jones, was found deceased in a San Francisco hotel on New Year's Day. The 34-year-old actress had roles in her father's films.
Helen Flanagan in car crash, admits 'totally my fault'
Former Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan reveals she crashed her car on December 30, 2025, calling it 'hassle' as she opened up on feeling 'deflated'. Read her candid update.
Steven Knight on A Thousand Blows Season 2 Plans
Steven Knight, creator of Peaky Blinders, discusses his strategy for the second season of Disney+ hit A Thousand Blows, including character development and the real-life inspirations. Premieres 9 January.
Woodhall Spa's Victorian Signage to be Restored
Woodhall Spa Parish Council secures funding to restore historic Victorian signage and picket fencing on The Broadway, preserving heritage and improving village centre safety.
Sarah Hadland: Miranda Star's Age, Career & Family
Discover the life and career of Sarah Hadland, the actress famed for Stevie in Miranda. We reveal her age, family life, Strictly journey, and full TV credits.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon, Dies Aged 91
French actress and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91 after a sudden illness. Discover the legacy of the original 'sex siren' and style icon.
Film Legend Brigitte Bardot Dies Aged 91
French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. The star, who became a global sex symbol before dedicating her life to animal welfare, passed away at her home in southern France. Read her remarkable story.
Kate Winslet: Age, Husband, Children & Career Facts
Discover the life and career of British icon Kate Winslet. From Titanic fame to her family life and award-winning roles, explore the facts about the beloved actress.
Daily Quiz: Croissants, Bond and Victorian Rarities
Challenge yourself with our Tuesday trivia quiz. Questions cover history, film, and bizarre Victorian customs. See how many answers you know!
Free Gingerbread Wonderland in Birmingham's Victorian Arcade
Birmingham's historic Great Western Arcade transforms into a festive wonderland this Saturday with free gingerbread, Victorian singers, and Christmas joy. Find the details here.
Birmingham student lands dream theatre role after Covid fears
A University of Birmingham graduate, who feared the pandemic ended her acting career, is now starring in Fiddler On The Roof at The Alexandra theatre. Her story is one of resilience and triumph.
Victorian Christmas Market Returns to Sutton Coldfield
Sutton Coldfield's Victorian Christmas Market returns for 2025 with over 60 traders, festive entertainment, and free parking. Discover the magical two-weekend event.
Mystery firm to move into converted Victorian manor house
A deteriorating 19th-century manor house near Leominster gets planning approval for conversion into offices and on-call accommodation for a secretive local business.
Hidden luxury loft in 'derelict' factory costs £6k a month
A 19th-century ex-factory in Leamington Spa looks abandoned but conceals a stunning 4,200 sq ft luxury apartment with four bedrooms. Discover the incredible transformation inside.
Kim Cattrall marries Russell Thomas in London
Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall has wed her partner of nearly a decade, audio engineer Russell Thomas, in a private London ceremony. Discover the details of their relationship and her life now.
Ombersley: A Picturesque West Midlands Winter Village
Discover Ombersley, a Worcestershire village crowned one of the UK's prettiest. With over 150 listed buildings and a tranquil winter charm, it's a perfect festive escape near Birmingham.
Balvinder Sopal sets new Strictly dance-off record
EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal makes Strictly Come Dancing history by surviving her fifth dance-off, earning the title 'Queen of the Dance-off'. Discover her witty response to the judges.
Shona McGarty kicked out of Asda for yogurt incident
Former EastEnders actress Shona McGarty was asked to leave Asda after smearing yogurt over herself in 2012. Read the full story of the supermarket incident.
Coronation Street Star Lynne Verrall Dies Aged 76
Tributes pour in for Coronation Street actress Lynne Verrall who has died aged 76 following a long illness. Remember her remarkable career spanning decades.
Meet Nell Fisher: Stranger Things 5's New Holly Wheeler
Discover everything about Nell Fisher, the 14-year-old British actress playing Holly Wheeler in Stranger Things 5. Learn about her age, background, and previous roles including Evil Dead Rise.
Celebrity Traitors' Ruth Codd has second leg amputated
Actress Ruth Codd, 29, reveals she has undergone a second below-knee amputation. The Netflix star shared her news with characteristic humour on TikTok. Read her inspiring story.
Love Actually star Jill Freud dies aged 98
Actress Jill Freud, the real-life inspiration for Lucy Pevensie and Love Actually star, has passed away at 98. Read her touching final words and remarkable life story.
Former Cardiff church tower becomes 7-storey home
St James Tower in Cardiff centre has been converted into a spectacular seven-storey residence, blending Victorian architecture with modern design. Priced at £799,950, this unique property is now on the market.
Dorothy Actress in Wicked: For Good Revealed
Discover the British actress playing Dorothy in Wicked: For Good and why her face remains hidden. Get all the exclusive details about this cinematic mystery.
Historic Birmingham Skin Hospital for Sale
A landmark Grade II-listed former Victorian hospital in Birmingham city centre is set for auction, offering a unique development opportunity for 15 luxury apartments. Discover this iconic piece of history.
Stratford's Christmas Market: A Victorian Rival to Birmingham
Discover why Stratford-upon-Avon's traditional Victorian Christmas market is a cheaper, more atmospheric alternative to Birmingham's for 2025. Plan your festive visit now!
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