Rose Scott, campaigner and Northampton's first female councillor, was honoured with a plaque in 2019 A deadline has been extended for nominating local heroes for commemorative blue plaques.

A deadline has been extended for nominating local heroes for commemorative blue plaques. People in West Northamptonshire now have an extra month to put forward individuals and groups who have ...

After the end of The Beatles, George Harrison constantly sought to assert his individuality, especially as he ventured into his solo projects. Harrison was determined to prove his own songwriting ...

The 1973 theft of George Harrison’s Gibson Les Paul, Lucy, sparked a days-long chase that spanned two countries, aired on television, and led to the divisive sale of what historians would later ...

DARLINGTON is to get a blue plaque scheme. For more than a decade, the Memories section of The Northern Echo has been calling for the town to mark some of its most fascinating buildings ...

The first blue plaques to be put up to honour notable Derby people for almost six years have been unveiled at the former Derbyshire Royal Infirmary (DRI) site in London Road. The addition of ...

2 Gower Street is the only building with two Blue Plaques that both celebrate women. Three pioneering women. Two English Heritage Blue Plaques. One central London address. A spit from the British ...

A blue plaque commemorating the role of Poole in D-Day has been installed on the town's quay. The circular plaque, on the wall of Customs House, acknowledges the town's contribution during ...