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The region is rightly proud of its mining heritage and whilst the pits may have closed, every year more than 200,000 people ...
2.30pm - The procession of bands and banners begin to make their way to Durham Cathedral. 3pm - The Miners’ Festival Service including the blessing of the banners at Durham Cathedral.
An Antiques Roadshow expert was "astounded" by the brave actions of a young guest's grandfather during the Second World War ...
Durham Miners' Gala 2025 is happening on Saturday July 12 as tens of thousands are set to hit the streets. Here's everything ...
An Antiques Roadshow guest was left lost for words as he was told of the true value of his grandad's Second World War medals ...
As 2025’s graduation ceremonies commence and students flock to the Great Hall with their families, we unveil the fascinating history of the campus centrepiece.
King Charles III led commemorations Monday on the 20th anniversary of the 2005 London transit bombings, the deadliest attack ...
Durham Miners' Gala 2025 is happening on Saturday July 12 as tens of thousands are set to hit the streets. Here's everything you need to know.
The embroidered work, depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display in London for the first time, on ...
For the first time in modern history, the apostolic nuncio to the United Kingdom has celebrated Mass in England’s most ...
The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...