A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

Blackbeard may be the world’s most famous pirate, but throughout history there have been many legendary buccaneers who also ...

TWO historic Wirral venues are reopening today (Wednesday, February 12). Staff at Birkenhead Priory and Williamson Art Gallery - also located in Birkenhead - will welcome visitors back through their ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White Americans, while many of the inspiring contributions of African Americans, ...

The Arts and Minds campaign, which is supported by artists including Bob and Roberta Smith and Helen Cammock, seeks to put ...

The petition on the Parliament website is urging the Department for Transport to make it the same for everyone ...

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband last week announced that all privately rented properties must have an EPC rating of C by 2030.

The Met Office has issued an alert for the Northern Lights to be visible across the UK tonight and over the next few evenings - with a 90 per cent chance of seeing the aurora borealis ...