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900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture

The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.

Goathland: Yorkshire's Real-Life Film Set Village

Explore the magical Yorkshire village of Goathland, where Hollywood fantasy meets breathtaking North York Moors scenery. This real-life film set from Harry Potter and Heartbeat awaits your visit.

Mother, 33, killed in motorcycle crash

Charlotte Hogg, a beloved 33-year-old mother, died after a collision between her motorcycle and a van in North Yorkshire. Her devastated family remember her as 'the most beautiful soul'.

Live in Historic UK Estates - Affordable Rentals Available

Discover how you can experience life in Britain's most stunning historic estates without breaking the bank. From Scottish castles to English manor houses, these properties offer unique living experiences at surprisingly reasonable prices.

North Sea geology blocks oil extraction ambitions

A bombshell geological study reveals that complex rock formations beneath the North Sea could prevent the UK from extracting up to half its remaining oil and gas reserves, dealing a major blow to energy security plans.

Dunstanburgh Castle: A Magical Northumberland Ruin

Discover the dramatic history and breathtaking coastal scenery of Dunstanburgh Castle, a magnificent 14th-century ruin in Northumberland that offers one of England's most magical walking routes.

Birnbeck Pier awarded £8m in lottery rescue bid

The iconic but crumbling Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital £8 million lifeline from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, marking a pivotal moment in the decades-long fight to save the unique Victorian structure from complete collap

£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier

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.

Cleaner Wins $200K NC Lottery, Plans to Buy New Home

Chelsea Carter, a dedicated house cleaner from North Carolina, has become an overnight sensation after winning a staggering $200,000 in the state lottery, proving that fortune can favour anyone.

Met Police Analyse 10,000 Docs in Banker Murder Probe

EXCLUSIVE: Scotland Yard detectives are scouring over 10,000 documents and financial records in a massive investigation into the brutal murder of City banker Anthony Sootheran. New details emerge in the complex case.

World's Smallest Theatre Makes Community-Led Comeback

Discover the incredible story of The Smallest Theatre in the World in Criccieth, Wales. Saved from dereliction by a local community group, this magical 1960s time capsule has reopened with a bold new vision for the arts.

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