Strawbery Banke is a 10-acre outdoor history museum that brings Portsmouth’s past to life. As you wander through the restored ...

According to the weather maps from WXCharts, prepared using Metdesk data, wintry conditions are likely to hit several parts of the UK, with some areas witnessing temperatures plummeting to -4C.

The word ‘selfie’ – colloq. (orig. Austral.) – entered the Oxford English Dictionary in June 2014, having been declared word of the year at the end of 2013. ‘A photograph that one has taken of oneself ...

“Its collections of books, journals, letters and postcards, maps, photographs, newspapers, and more form an enormous, relatively untapped resource for historical research, for teaching, and for ...

"Its collections of books, journals, letters and postcards, maps, photographs, newspapers, and more form an enormous, relatively untapped resource for historical research, for teaching, and for ...

The latest maps from WX Charts show roughly 500 miles of snow covering parts of the UK from Inverness to London. The heaviest snow will fall in the Scottish Highlands starting on Thursday night ...

The closures across the M4 in Berkshire are due to essential re-surfacing works on the eastbound carriageway near Membury services (jct 14 and jct 15). The works will take place between the end ...

A series of eight postcards documenting his travels have been found at an antiques fair on the Isle of Wight and reunited with his family. The 12 vehicles leave the UK on Thursday to arrive in ...

Travellers also faced chaos with flights and other transport cancelled. Now people are being warned about a new storm which is set to hit the UK and Ireland. Storm Herminia, which has been named by ...

"It's a waste of money and doesn't make sense." That is one particularly unsentimental attitude one Derbyshire MP expressed to me about the county's current patchwork system of local government ...

We’re about to see the back of Storm Eowyn – but the miserable UK weather isn’t going with it. Eowyn (pronounced ‘Ay-oh-win’) pelted the UK yesterday with record-breaking 114mph winds ...

Homelessness is the highest it has been since records began, according to a new government report, with already cash-strapped local authorities said to be facing “crisis situations”.