The artwork, which appears to be AI-generated, was snuck into the National Museum of Wales by an artist who has carried out similar stunts Wales’ national museum has fallen victim to a prank after someone snuck in an unusual piece of art (Image: Alex Seabrook) Eagle-eyed museum visitors were surprised …
Read More »Familiar sight on Liverpool waterfront for 35 years could be moved
The propeller is one of only two left in the world with its twin located in the USA The Lusitania propeller on Mann Island A salvaged propeller from a downed First World War ship carrying a Liverpool-based crew is to be moved from its city centre location. A bronze and …
Read More »Little town that’s considered UK’s secod best place to live
Each year, thousands of tourists make their way west from London to the Cotswolds, drawn by the allure of picture-perfect locations like Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water. Yet, just a stone’s throw away, nestled on the banks of the River Avon, lies a town that many simply bypass – despite it recently …
Read More »The delightful UK town with cobbled streets and lots of independent shops
Haworth, in West Yorkshire, is a popular tourist destination and is known for its connection to the Brontë sisters – but it’s also a great place to visit in autumn Haworth’s Main Street Summer is drawing to a close, with autumn poised to make its entrance. Fortunately, certain pockets of …
Read More »Lanarkshire museum to host first ever Dog and Duck Day
Talented Labradors and Spaniels from Mordor Gundogs alongside Indian runner ducks and brilliant Border collies of the Drakes of Hazard team. Indian Runner Ducks and Mist the Border Collie from the Drakes of Hazard show head for the National Museum of Rural Life(Image: Phil Wilkinson) Wagging tails, waddling ducks and …
Read More »Wetherspoons gets nod to transform historic UK building into pub
Wetherspoons is set to open a new establishment in a Somerset city after securing planning permission to transform a historic building. The new pub on George Street, previously occupied by Revolution, will be the second Wetherspoons pub in Bath, joining the King of Wessex on James Street West. Eddie Gershon, …
Read More »How China’s wine culture and museums are keeping Royal Selangor’s pewter relevant in a changing market
China’s growing wine culture has driven demand for pewter wine accessories, leading to a 190 per cent increase in Royal Selangor’s drinkware sales over the past five years. Royal Selangor is expanding into new product categories, including ambient lighting and a dedicated pen collection, while maintaining a balance between modern …
Read More »Dartmoor village fears disaster as visitors stay away
The permanent closure of radon-hit Dartmoor Prison would have a disastrous effect on the local economy and small businesses. That’s the view of one pub landlord in Princetown who says he is already feeling the hit from a massive fall in visitors. It comes after business leaders estimated permanently axing …
Read More »D-Day looms for military veterans’ ‘safe haven’ as repair bills soar at Thornaby bar
Decision day is looming for a Teesside hub valued as a safe haven by military veterans. Julie Cooper says she must soon decide whether the Don War Memorial Museum and Last Post memorial bar stays at its current home in Cranworth Street, Thornaby, or moves elsewhere. Since 2020, the building …
Read More »The Postal Museum: It scratches a childhood itch for secret, Narnia-like passageways
Founded in 2017, it tells the story of the post and how it has evolved over five centuries, from horseback couriers to Royal Mail. It's a family … Source link
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