Sandi Toksvig is fronting a new series to save and restore a wooded patch using wit and a chainsaw – here, she tells Radio ...

Six workers aged between 30 and 52 were injured this Thursday, one of them seriously, due to the explosion of a storage tank ...

TAKE a look at the little-known sunshine spot that’s ideal for a spring gateway – with water rafting and 300 days sunshine a ...

George Powell was part of a duo who failed to declare they had unearthed invaluable coins and other jewellery on farmland in ...

The ancient Roman city of Hierapolis was built ... and established the kingdom of Mercia while the Picts dominated modern-day Scotland. Another king ruled the south-east, with Ethelbert ...

Gloucestershire, with large swathes of its landscape covered by the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty (AONB), has seen wars of ...

The Cathedral of St Albans in Hertfordshire has a claim to be the most ancient of all Britain’s churches ... in about 793, Offa, King of Mercia, founded a monastery here. A settlement grew up beside ...

Annie Bennett has been writing about Spain for over 30 years — here are some of her favourite places to visit, explore and ...

Edwin, Earl of Mercia, and Morcar ... which in the 1060s was in his earldom of Northumbria. ♪ There's an ancient sculpture here that she wants to show me. ♪ Gosh, look at these.

Try Burgos, Vitoria, Vigo, Murcia or Almería ... taking in a string of castles, ancient settlements and elegant cathedrals along the way. Leaving Soria, travel through Castilla y León, taking ...

I reach the final column in my series on the lost ancient kingdoms of Scotland and I am concluding with Bernicia, which flourished in ...