Record-breaking vampires at Whitby Abbey mark 125 years of Dracula A fanged crowd of 1,369 broke the Guinness World Record for vampire gatherings in celebration of Bram Stoker’s classic novel The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2022
Henrietta Howard’s historic Georgian villa to open to public after restoration Decades of disrepair reversed at Marble Hill, home built on the Thames for king’s mistress and court society figure The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2022
Fit for a princess: rare flat for sale in famous Earls Court mansion where Diana lived before marrying Prince Charles The £3.15 million apartment in Coleherne Court is available for the first time in 30 years. Evening Standard · May 9, 2022
Stonehenge exhibition explores parallels with Japanese stone circles Objects never before seen outside Japan will be part of show on similarities to Jōmon monuments The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022
Polish historians solve 80-year mystery of wartime graffiti at Essex mansion Exhibit to display stories of six men who left their marks on the walls of Audley End House during the second world war The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2022
Skulls and bones unearthed in Devon caves belonged to some of Britain’s earliest humans Listed as a scheduled monument by English Heritage in 1999, the exact position of the caves remain a highly guarded secret Wales Online · Apr 30, 2022
Newcastle music festivals still possible despite row over turning parks into 'outdoor nightclubs' Urban Green Newcastle has backtracked on suggestions that new council restrictions make it impossible to hold festivals following the cancellation of This is Tomorrow Chronicle Live · Apr 27, 2022
Whitby seeks to break new world record for largest gathering of vampires The famously gothic seaside town of Whitby is about to make an official Guinness World Records attempt for the largest gathering people dressed as vampires Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2022
Whitby Abbey seeks budding bloodsuckers to break vampire record English Heritage announce bid to stage world’s largest gathering of people dressed as a vampire at site that inspired Bram Stoker The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2022
English Heritage brings Roman town’s lost Edwardian navvies to life Exhibition identifies 11 of the forgotten labourers who uncovered Corbridge Roman town on Hadrian’s Wall The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022
Designer behind London Underground seat fabric honoured with blue plaque The designer was also commissioned to create the 1953 design for the postage stamps which marked the start of the Queen’s reign. The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2022
The Duke of Wellington led men in battle… but preferred intelligent women The Iron Duke had lovers but his platonic friends meant most, a new UK exhibition reveals The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2022
‘Bridgerton factor’ sends visitors flocking to English stately homes Hit Netflix show responsible for renewed interest in filming locations around the country, industry says The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2022
Clifford’s Tower in York to reopen after radical £5m transformation English Heritage hopes revamp of 800-year-old landmark will improve visitors’ experience The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2022
Wales Online · Mar 27, 2022 Magic wand zapper offers new way for gardeners to banish weeds by electrocuting them The device has been trialled by Transport for London and works by boiling the insides of weeds via an electric charge
Wales Online · Mar 22, 2022 You can use Tesco Clubcard points to buy a Mother's Day experience Everything from days out at attractions to spa days
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022 Astronomer couple honoured with English Heritage blue plaque The heritage organisation previously said it aims to tell the stories of London’s working class with its 2022 blue plaque awards.
Liverpool Echo · Mar 8, 2022 Tesco Clubcard members can get free ticket to English Heritage sites this Mother's Day Tesco Clubcard holders can get a free ticket to English Heritage sites this Mother's Day
The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2022 Blue plaque to honour 1888 strike by 1,400 East End matchgirls Tribute is one of several being unveiled to honour groups rather than individuals
Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2022 Blue plaque to honour 1,400 women who won pay strike at match factory The English Heritage Blue Plaque scheme recognises notable figures and the buildings in which they lived and worked
Daily Mirror · Jan 28, 2022 Inside Barnard Castle – as tourism numbers soar after Dominic Cummings lockdown row Despite standing proud since the 11th century, Barnard Castle's attraction to sightseers up and down the country has reached an all-new high - here's everything you need to know about Dom Cummings' favourite destination
The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2022 Barnard Castle visitor numbers surge by 20% following Dominic Cummings trip ‘Public took advantage of the stay at home mandate to rediscover the heritage on their doorstep,’ says English Heritage
Chronicle Live · Jan 28, 2022 Barnard Castle sees best year ever for visitors in 2021 after Dominic Cummings' lockdown trip Barnard Castle’s 12th century fortress, which belonged to Richard III and has a sensory garden, experienced an almost 20% increase in visitors in comparison to 2019, English Heritage said.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2022 Visitors flock to Barnard Castle and other historic sites in England Former mayor says Dominic Cummings’ trip put town on the map as English Heritage reports ‘stay at home’ boom
Wales Online · Jan 28, 2022 Barnard Castle has a record year thanks to Dominic Cummings’ infamous trip The County Durham town became well-known after Dominic Cummings reportedly took a trip there to test his eyesight