Toddler towers have become a must-have in many homes with young children—giving kids a boost to cook, play, and learn ...

A visitor centre at a heritage railway line made famous by the film The Railway Children has been shortlisted for a national award. The Water Tower Visitor Centre at the Keighley and Worth Valley ...

Here are some of the most spooky and sinister events offered by museums, galleries and leisure parks for Halloween. DAY OF THE DEAD Making Mummies family workshop (24 Nov), on Halloween itself ...

King Charles III acted briskly — as briskly as a Windsor ever does — and rather ruthlessly in dealing with his embattled ...

This Halloween 2025, explore the world’s most haunted travel destinations, from eerie castles and ghost towns to misty ...

Jaywick, near Clacton-on-Sea in Essex, has been named the most deprived neighbourhood in England for the fourth consecutive time since 2010, new data shows.

The latest official data shows that an area of the coastal village of Jaywick, close to the town of Clacton-on-Sea in the ...

FIREWORKS NIGHT: Bonfire Night (or Fireworks Night or Guy Fawkes Night if you will) falls on 5 November, which is this Wednesday. There are a couple of midweek displays, but several bonfire events ...

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Over nearly seven decades Paddington Bear has enjoyed a lasting popularity. Now, he’s the star of a new musical.

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IF you can’t afford to splash the cash on a trip to Disneyland Paris, fear not, you’ve come to the right place. Thankfully, one travel fan has found a cheaper alternative to the much-loved theme ...