Belgium The once-grand Château de Noisy emerged from the Ardennes forest in Belgium like a fairy tale castle. Built by the ...

Oswestry & Border History & Archaeology Group (OBHAG) will welcome Dr Judith Everard to give a talk on the early development of Wem and Newport, and the contrast between the two - Wem situated close ...

We were working seven days a week. It’s about having time. You suddenly realise, ‘we’re nearly 70’.” The castle, near Harrogate, dates from the early 1300s when it formed part of the dowry of Edeline ...

What are the best Minecraft castle builds? Minecraft’s sprawling, procedurally generated landscapes lend themselves perfectly to the majesty of a castle build, be it in the snow, lush green ...

It was not only praised for its great food but also its idyllic surroundings, located near the River Hodder. Owner Stosie Madi said: "The Parkers Arms is a country pub that welcomes everyone and ...

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A public consultation has been launched on plans for a £600 million theme park in north Oxfordshire. Puy du Fou, which currently has a park in Les Epesses, France, and in Toledo, Spain, has ...

Police were called to Castle Gardens just after 10:00 GMT on ... She said the 43-year-old was born in Sri Lanka and lived in Witton, near North Walsham, Norfolk. Dr Faisil Sethi, chief medical ...

Bank branches are a crucial lifeline for many communities, especially in rural areas, and offer key services to the elderly in urban settings. Despite the introduction of shared banking hubs and ...