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Did you know what the oldest city in Britain is? For those of you who guessed London you'd be wrong. Heading over to Essex is Colchester, the oldest city in Britain and occupies the site of Camulodunum, the former capit...

London makes for a picture-perfect backdrop for any story - from it's stunning old architecture to new. London's always been the melting pot of diversity and culture - explore London through the pages and discover 10 of...

London is a true dream for any , it has been the home to some of the world's most renowned writers and has been the subject and inspiration of endless authors, poets, and storytellers so it's no surprise that it's heape...

From trailblazers like Maya Angelou, Malala Yousafzai, and Michelle Obama to activists and feminist thinkers like Emma Watson, Beyoncé and Meryl Streep - if there's anything in common between these women, it's their wor...

Tomorrow, the V&A will be launching a major exhibition on Tropical Modernism, an architectural style pioneered by British architects Jane Drew and Maxwell Fry in the late 1940s. On from March 2 until September 22...

A major exhibition documenting 500 years of is heading to the British Library this spring. Beyond the Bassline takes inspiration from the British Library’s sound archive to tell the stories of the people, spaces and ge...

Ever fancied having the King of England as your next-door neighbour? Well now's your chance because a across the road from and directly opposite Buckingham Palace has gone on the market for a cool £45 million. Although...

With the arrival of new this spring, the art galleries formerly known as the Queen's Galleries in London and Edinburgh will be reopening as the King's Galleries. Both the London and Edinburgh galleries showcase chan...

The opened its doors in late 2023, inviting the intrepid to journey back through time and explore the pyramids of Ancient Egypt. Located in Westfield Stratford, the digital expedition was created in collaboration with...

Connecting Southwark to The Strand, Waterloo Bridge is a Grade II listed structure that has been on since 1817 when its first bridge was built. But did you know the history behind Waterloo Bridge's nickname "The Lad...