Twelves towns in the North East have submitted official bids to become the UK's first ever Town of Culture in 2028, with a ...

From Viking raider to patron saint, a journey through history, mystery, and a 500-year-old cold case. The Youth, the Wild ...

Celebrate, take care of one another, and behave as though you are, indeed, “Easter people” — not just this weekend, but always. “For I remember it is Easter morn, and life and love and peace are all ...

Edmund Ironside was an ill-fated king during a violent and turbulent time in the history of the Anglo-Saxons. But is the ...

Old story questioned For decades, accounts have claimed Harold Godwinson’s army marched roughly 200 miles after fighting ...

A fragile glass drinking beaker and a warrior's sword are among items on display at an exhibition revealing what life and ...

Discover how a reexamination of the history of the Battle of Hastings revealed that King Harold likely didn't walk there.

New research challenges the long-standing account of King Harold II Godwinson’s dash south before the Battle of Hastings. It recasts the English monarch not as an exhausted commander driving his ...

The tale of King Harold, who lost England to William the Conqueror, still looms large in British popular culture. But the story may need a reset, according to new research.

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Now it has taken the title of 'small visitor attraction of the year' which sums up the progress of the striking-looking venue ...