Archaeologists are to dig up part of the grounds of an Ilkley church which stands on the site of a Roman fort. Permission is being sought for excavations at All Saints’ Church to clear the way for an extension at its neighbour, Church House. The...

ONE of York’s top tourist attractions will close to the public in January while a £1 million redevelopment project is completed. Animatronic figures which will interact with figures are part of a major upgrade of facilities at the Jorvik Viking...

In this week's 'Know Your News' we head back to the distant past when the beautiful surroundings of Largs proved attractive to the Romans. In 1958, St Columba's Parish Church Fellowship had a most interesting evening "Hearin' Aboot Auld Largs" from Mr...

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An ancient midden, or rubbish dump, thought to have historical importance is under serious threat from erosion, according to archaeologists. They said it was doubtful if artefacts at Uamh an Eich Bhric on Skye's west coast would survive beyond 2010....