The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

New plans to redevelop London Liverpool Street station have been submitted to the City of London Corporation despite concerns from heritage groups.

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TODAY, the old NatWest premises in Barnard Castle looks like any other late Victorian bank, closed and unwanted, its dark and forbidding ...

Rupert Parker sets out on foot and discovers culture and history on the beautiful Dorset coast I always believe the best way ...

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A bit of data crunching shows that, of all London’s boroughs, east London outlier Redbridge has the most ... Whitewebbs Park ...

a new exhibition dedicated to all things swimming opens at London's Design Museum this week. “The show explores the last century of swimming through the lens of design," Amber Butchart ...

The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world - here's a brief history of the route in four forgotten historic maps.

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StephenSmithWDS wonders how two East End gadflies infiltrated the Eastern Bloc. Stephen Smith - From Russia with Lucre Stephen Smith: From Russia with Lucre - Gilbert & George and the Communists by ...