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History & Heritage

24 stories from 15 magazines across the United Kingdom. Every headline links to the magazine that published it.

A large red brick building with a pointed tower on the roof stands next to a tall, slender brick chimney, surrounded by green grass and trees under a cloudy sky.

Free Events to Showcase Sunderland’s Historic Sites

Free events celebrating Sunderland’s history will begin this week as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture. Running from 11 to 20 September, this…

Sunderland Magazine·11 September 2026

The Windows That Built Edinburgh

Edinburgh Magazine·21 July 2026

Stained Glass From Manchester Town Hall Transformed Into Wearable Art

Manchester Magazine·15 July 2026

Awards & Recognition

A collage of five photos showing people in military uniforms or veterans, some with medals, in various settings.

Five Local Veterans to Be Honoured on Telford’s Veteran Trail

Telford Magazine· Telford·3 September 2026

A group of people dressed in historical armor and clothing march across a grassy field with tents and trees in the background, holding spears and swords.

Bosworth Medieval Festival Draws More Than 4,000 Visitors

Leicester Magazine· Leicester·27 August 2026

Two Red Ensign flags, each featuring a Union Jack in the upper left canton, wave from white flagpoles against a modern building with blue-tinted windows.

Public Invited to Attend Sunderland Merchant Navy Day Ceremony

Sunderland Magazine·13 August 2026

City Art Centre Exhibition Explores Story of Edinburgh’s North Bridge

Edinburgh Magazine·20 July 2026

KJ Akay’s New Memoir Shines a Light on 1960s Manchester

Manchester Magazine·14 July 2026

Mined by Anthony Ward

Durham Magazine·14 July 2026

Archaeologists in an excavation trench carefully uncover artifacts with tools, with a large historic brick building and green lawn in the background under a cloudy sky.

South Leeds Archaeology Unearths Mystery Structure in Stately Home Grounds

Leeds Magazine·15 September 2026

An architectural rendering of a modern building with large windows and a flat roof, situated on a hillside with a view of the ocean, surrounded by tall grasses and a path leading to it.

New YouTube Channel to Document Hastings Castle Transformation

Hastings Magazine·15 September 2026

A large, light-colored neoclassical building with columns and many windows is framed by green tree leaves at the top, with a tall obelisk-like monument and lamppost in the foreground.

Cheltenham to Commemorate 86th Anniversary of Battle of Britain

Cheltenham Magazine· Cheltenham·6 September 2026

An elderly man in a suit jacket with medals stands to the right of a memorial stone decorated with flowers, while four men in uniforms stand in the background.

Worcester Ceremony to Mark Liberation of Vernon in Normandy

Worcester Magazine· Worcester·24 August 2026

A high-angle view shows a large brick building with scaffolding around its roof and chimneys, surrounded by trees and a distant field under a cloudy sky.

Beaumanor Hall Chimney Repairs Protect Historic Leicestershire Landmark

Leicester Magazine· Leicester·14 August 2026

A long brick building with a dark gray tiled roof, multiple tall arched windows, and chimneys, sits alongside a paved road under a blue sky.

The Gower Restoration Completed in St George’s

Telford Magazine· Telford·28 July 2026

A family consisting of two adults and two young girls are looking at an exhibition at a museum.

The D-Day Story Announces Summer Activities for Families

Portsmouth Magazine· Portsmouth·27 July 2026

Four adults, two in ceremonial robes and a man in a military uniform, stand together in a room with a red patterned wallpaper and a fireplace.

D-Day Veteran Ken Cooke Becomes Honorary Freeman of York

York Magazine· York·20 July 2026

Six New Museum Trails Invite Families to Explore North East History

Stanley Magazine·15 July 2026

A large blue transporter bridge spans across a wide body of water, with a yellow gondola suspended below its main structure, under a cloudy sky.

The Transporter Bridge and Albert Park: Two Icons of Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Magazine· Middlesbrough·15 July 2026

Heaton Hall Restoration Brings New Life To Historic Chandeliers And Orangery

Manchester Magazine·29 June 2026

Armed Forces Day Marked In Sunderland With Weekend Celebrations

Sunderland Magazine·27 June 2026

The entrance to a modern hospital building with dark wood siding and large windows, with several cars parked in the foreground under a blue sky.

Healing on the Heath: How Heatherwood Hospital Rose from Victorian Estate to England's Top-Rated Care Centre

Ascot Magazine·26 June 2026

Granton Primary Pupils Create Exhibition To Celebrate Edinburgh World Heritage Anniversary

Edinburgh Magazine·26 June 2026

Armed Forces Week Marked With Commemorative Event At The Story In Durham

Durham Magazine·25 June 2026

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