When developers broke ground on the outskirts of Scarborough, they were hoping to build a housing estate ideal for first-time buyers, families and professionals, with…
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What happened on HMS Terror? Divers plan return to Franklin wrecks
It remains one of the greatest mysteries of naval exploration. What doomed John Franklin’s 1845 attempt to sail the Northwest Passage, from the Atlantic to…
View More What happened on HMS Terror? Divers plan return to Franklin wrecksRoyal Mint to commemorate fossil hunter Mary Anning
One of the most terrifying Jurassic sea creatures is to appear on commemorative 50p coins to celebrate the work of the pioneering fossil hunter Mary…
View More Royal Mint to commemorate fossil hunter Mary AnningArchaeologists unearth bronze age graves at Stonehenge tunnel site
Bronze age graves, neolithic pottery and the vestiges of a mysterious C-shaped enclosure that might have been a prehistoric industrial area are among the finds…
View More Archaeologists unearth bronze age graves at Stonehenge tunnel siteSaxon church prays for deliverance from nuclear plant
For the 55 years that Tim Fox has worshipped at St Peter-on-the-Wall, his only neighbours have been a farm and a birdwatchers’ shelter. Now, the…
View More Saxon church prays for deliverance from nuclear plant‘It’s about finding yourself’: Cornish hedgers plan record-breaking labyrinth
High on a Cornish moor, a living, breathing piece of artwork that is designed to last thousands of years is taking shape. Called Kerdroya, the…
View More ‘It’s about finding yourself’: Cornish hedgers plan record-breaking labyrinth