The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.
Acclaimed Quay chef Peter Gilmore shares the story of the most unforgettable meal of his life, a simple yet profound seafood feast at a remote Australian oyster farm that redefined his understanding of flavour and provenance.
Exclusive investigation reveals how DK Oyster in Mykonos is charging holidaymakers outrageous prices, with one couple billed €800 for seafood and champagne. Discover the full story behind the luxury island's pricing scandal.
The iconic bells of London's Westminster Cathedral have been restored to their former glory by a Kent foundry, marking a triumphant return after a major conservation project.
Rochdale Council terminates its agreement with US actor Michael Massee's foundation, withdrawing support and land for the £40m restoration of his ancestral home, Hopwood Hall, citing a fundamental breakdown in their partnership.
Transport for London exposes the most outrageous excuses used by fare evaders, with the 'dead phone' defence topping the list. Discover how thousands are attempting to dodge fines and the new tactics deployed to stop them.
Exclusive analysis of Oyster and contactless data shows a dramatic decline in Tube and bus usage in Central London, while the DLR thrives. Discover the new map of London's commuting patterns and what it means for the city's future.
Exclusive plans reveal heritage steam trains could make a triumphant return to the Isle of Wight, reviving nostalgic railway journeys across the beloved holiday island for the first time in decades.
Discover how photographic artist Andy Saunders, against all odds, meticulously restored the iconic Abbey Road cover, creating the clearest image ever seen and honouring a pivotal moment in music history.
The famous chimes of Big Ben have triumphantly returned to the London skyline following an extensive five-year conservation project. The Elizabeth Tower's iconic bell marks a new era with its restored voice.
A breathtaking London home, featuring an exquisite Japanese garden and a unique architectural design centred around the restoration of Big Ben, has been shortlisted for the UK's top architecture award, the Riba Stirling Prize.
Exclusive: Scientists document unprecedented recovery of Northern California's kelp forests, offering hope for marine ecosystems battling climate change.
US health officials scramble as contaminated oysters from California cause fatalities and hospitalisations. Full recall details and safety advice inside.
A woman who has been blind since birth can now see for the first time, recognising her family and navigating life independently after a groundbreaking gene therapy treatment.
Exclusive investigation reveals the shocking state of disrepair at the Bank of England's iconic Threadneedle Street headquarters. Soaring costs and internal disputes threaten a landmark restoration.
An exclusive look inside the BBC's beloved 'The Repair Shop' reveals the incredibly moving story of a cherished toy's restoration, a process so powerful it moved the entire family and filming crew to tears, showcasing the show's profound emotional impact.
A shocking new study uncovers how relentless sewage pollution from Hawaii's cesspools is poisoning and killing vital coral reefs, threatening marine life and the state's economy.
A remarkable transformation on the Somerset Levels proves that with careful restoration, nature can make a triumphant comeback, offering a sensory feast and a haven for wildlife.
Discover the talented experts behind BBC One's heartwarming hit The Repair Shop. Learn about the master restorers who breathe new life into cherished treasures and the stories they uncover.
The horse racing community is in mourning following the death of Geoff Lewis, the iconic jockey who rode Mill Reef to Derby glory in 1971. Tributes pour in for the champion.
The Repair Shop viewers were left in tears as a grieving couple uncovered a secret message from their late son, hidden for decades inside a restored writing slope on the BBC's beloved show.
A landmark discovery in cinema history: Jean-Luc Godard's debut documentary, 'Opération Béton', has been meticulously restored in 4K and will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival, offering a new perspective on the legendary director's origins.
In a landmark environmental collaboration, Wales signs a historic agreement with China to share expertise in revitalising the Yellow River basin and combating the Gobi Desert's expansion, marking a new chapter in UK-China relations.
A derelict Grade II-listed Art Deco lido in the UK is being brought back to life in a stunning £4.3 million restoration project, promising a new era of wellness and community for the local area.
Relive the explosive second ODI as Australia dominates South Africa with a commanding 123-run victory. Full match analysis, standout performances from Marnus Labuschagne and Pat Cummins, and series implications.
A British woman's idyllic vision of restoring a 19th-century Victorian property crumbles as she uncovers a severe mould infestation, turning her dream project into a financial and emotional catastrophe. Exclusive details on the renovation horrors.
A national emergency appeal has been launched to raise £1.65 million, preventing the collapse of the 12th-century Saddell Castle, a historic gem on Scotland's Kintyre peninsula.
A nervous guest on The Repair Shop was left gasping in disbelief as Jay Blades and the expert restoration team performed a 'miracle' on her priceless family heirloom, a moment of pure television magic that has viewers reaching for the tissues.
Researchers have discovered a revolutionary way to restore eyesight without invasive laser surgery, offering hope to millions with vision impairments.
TV's Mike Brewer shares his ultimate classic car wishlist, including a rare gem that might shock fans. Discover his top picks and why they make the cut.