The festival in the Oxfordshire town is centred around King Alfred the Great who promoted literacy in his kingdom and led the resistance to ...

A rare Anglo-Saxon gold and garnet sword fitting dating from up to 1,400 years ago will soon go on display, thanks to the ...

Construction has resumed on 58 homes in Amotherby, near Malton, North Yorkshire, following a two-year pause due to the ...

Birmingham had its origins in these three words: Home (ham) of a people (ingas) with a leader named Birm or Beorma. The group ...

Nestled in a little corner of Cambridgeshire lies a rather beautiful village with a name that often gets a few giggles.

P eople find Jesus in a lot of places, but I found Him in a spellbook. Growing up evangelical and queer, I was ...

More has been written about the Battle of Hastings than any other British battle, but its exact location remains a mystery.

A new book, "1066 Fulford, The Battle and Its Consequences", sheds light on a critical but often overlooked battle from 1066.

It’s a tough job market for young people these days. Around 600,000 graduates are currently claiming benefits – which is grim ...

Ipswich dates back to the 7th Century, was occupied by the Vikings and was burnt down by William the Conqueror. Mr Wade has ...

Work has restarted on a housing scheme near Malton after it was paused two years ago following the discovery of Anglo-Saxon ...