Old sisters
An extraordinary Scots woman who is part of one of the world’s oldest groups of sisters has received telegrams from the Queen and the Pope for her 100th birthday. Maria Capaldi brought in the la ...
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Plans to display Churchill’s funeral train for 50th anniversary
This week the National Railway Museum announced that luxury Pullman carriage, Lydia, will complete its funeral train display from 30th January to mark 50 years since Sir Winston Churchill’s state fune ...
See you at Portsmouth Regatta!
The Portsmouth Regatta was first held in 1854 when a group of gentlemen formed the Royal Albert Yacht Club out of respect for the Prince of Wales who had taken a great interest in Portsmouth. In that ...
Celebrate 15 years of the Gruffalo with the Forestry Commssion
The Gruffalo comes home to the deep dark wood to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the ever-green tale Themed activity trails, a big birthday forest picnic and giant wooden Gruffalo sculptures are com ...