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Chelsea vs West Ham TV blackout sparks fan fury

Premier League fans are set to miss the crucial London derby between Chelsea and West Ham due to a UK broadcasting blackout. Discover why the 2pm Sunday kickoff won't be televised.

Craftland: James Fox on Britain's Vanishing Skills

Explore the hidden world of Britain's last traditional artisans in James Fox's 'Craftland'. A riveting review of a nation's disappearing heritage, from thatching and wheelwrighting to glassblowing.

Archaeologists To Excavate Glasgow's Buried Skatepark

A unique archaeological dig is set to begin at Glasgow's legendary but long-buried Roman Quay skatepark. Experts are teaming up with the original 1980s skaters to excavate and preserve a pivotal piece of British youth culture and extreme sports heritage.

Traditional British puddings at risk of extinction

Classic British desserts like spotted dick and jam roly-poly are disappearing from menus, warns English Heritage. Discover why these iconic puddings are vanishing and what's being done to save them.

Transgender pool player loses discrimination case

A transgender pool player has lost a high-profile discrimination case after being barred from a women's tournament. The ruling could set a precedent for future disputes in competitive sports.

Solar farm plan sparks heritage row in Lincolnshire

A proposed solar farm in Lincolnshire has ignited local fury as it threatens to overshadow a historic pilgrimage route and a WWII prisoner-of-war camp. Residents and historians are up in arms over the potential loss of heritage.

Dua Lipa honoured with Kosovan citizenship

Global pop sensation Dua Lipa expresses heartfelt gratitude after being awarded honorary Kosovan citizenship by President Vjosa Osmani, celebrating her Albanian heritage and cultural ties.

Dua Lipa granted Kosovo citizenship

Global superstar Dua Lipa has been granted Kosovo citizenship, adding to her British and Albanian roots. Discover how the singer embraces her heritage and what this means for her identity.

Kemi Badenoch discusses Nigerian heritage

UK Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch opens up about her Nigerian ancestry, discussing identity, heritage, and her political journey in a revealing interview.

Badenoch: "I no longer identify as Nigerian"

Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch has publicly stated she no longer identifies as Nigerian, despite her upbringing, sparking debate on cultural identity in British politics.

London's oldest pubs face uncertain future

Two of London's most historic pubs, The Mayflower and The Prospect of Whitby, are under threat as developers eye their prime riverside locations. Could these iconic landmarks be lost forever?

India welcomes back ancient Buddha-linked gems

India rejoices as precious ancient artefacts, believed to be linked to the Buddha, are repatriated in a landmark cultural event. Discover the significance of these treasures and the diplomatic efforts behind their return.

Steam train adventure through North Wales

Discover the charm of Llangollen Railway, a heritage steam train journey offering breathtaking views of the Dee Valley in North Wales. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts!

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