Zoe Head-Thomas

UK

Remembrance should be active in our lives – Montgomery’s grandson at D-Day event

Veterans made the journey to France and attended the annual Ceremony of Remembrance at the British Normandy Memorial.
6 Jun 2026
UK

Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin

Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on June 6 1944 to fight Nazi-occupied France.
6 Jun 2026
UK

Veteran says bad memories need ‘weeding out’ as he marks D-Day anniversary

Ken Hay, 100, attended a remembrance service at the General Montgomery monument in Colleville-Montgomery in Normandy on Friday.
5 Jun 2026
UK

Straw flies as shin-kicking champion crowned at ancient rural games

The event was first run on a Gloucester hillside in 1612.
30 May 2026
Environment

Cerne Abbas Giant undergoing once-a-decade re-chalking

The Cerne Abbas Giant hillside figure is entering its next chapter, as it receives a makeover.
28 May 2026
UK

Royal Marines line street to pay tribute to Second World War veteran

A church service saw Royal Marines servicemen pay tribute to a veteran who was one of the first to fight the Japanese in the Second World War.
5 Mar 2026
Tech

William jokes pioneering mobility scooter is not fast enough for him

The Prince of Wales visited the Bristol Robotics Lab on Thursday.
22 Jan 2026
Celebrity News

Sun artwork suspended above water at community swimming pool

An installation created by artist Luke Jerram has been placed above water at a swimming pool in Bristol.
19 Jan 2026
UK

Survivors of Tenerife fatal wave warn of dangers of sea pools

A family from Devon is raising awareness of the dangers of Tenerife’s natural pools after narrowly escaping a series of fatal waves.
24 Dec 2025
UK

King shares anecdotes of trying to avoid making headlines during Navy career

Charles delivered a speech during a ceremony at Royal Britannia Naval College in Dartmouth.
19 Dec 2025