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Five common English words we don’t know the origins of – including ‘boy’ and ‘dog’
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 24 minutes agoDetail from Tacuinum Sanitatis, a 14th-century handbook of medieval health. The naming process, the...
'Expect long delays' as list of rolling road closures revealed for Shrewsbury 10K race this weekend
Shropshire Star· 2 hours agoOrganised by Ultimate Fitness Events the Wace Morgan Shrewsbury 10k starts at the town's iconic...
Cadw to celebrate 40 years of preserving Welsh history with summer event
South Wales Argus via Yahoo News UK· 14 hours agoA range of family-friendly activities in honour of the milestone will take place on July 10 at...
Italy is paying people as much as $32,000 to relocate to its Tuscan mountains as it tries to...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 days agoPITIGLIANO, TUSCANY, ITALY - 2019/04/26: Stone houses and a small alley of the medieval town,...
A party for Glasgow's 850th next year... are we in the mood to celebrate?
The Herald· 2 hours agoIt has been a long journey for Glasgow, from a church set up by St Mungo, to a medieval cathedral town, a university metropolis and then the second city of the British Empire ...
Somerset is home to the oldest polling station in the UK
Somerset County Gazette via Yahoo News UK· 12 hours agoVOTERS in the village of Muchelney can combine casting their vote with a visit to a historic abbey...
Evidence reveals medieval women went into battle alongside men
Daily Mail· 3 days agoArchaeologists have uncovered shocking evidence that medieval women fought and died alongside men in...
This seaside Algarve town is Portugal’s best-kept secret
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoGrand House (00 351 281 530 290) stands on the river front and offers old world elegance throughout...
Good Morning Britain's Ed Balls called out by Ed Davey over 'stolen' notes
Daily Express· 3 hours agoSir Ed Davey has revealed that politician turned TV presenter Ed Balls has never returned an item he...
Italian officials will pay up to $32,000 for you to move to Tuscany — but there's a catch
Business Insider via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoApplicants must make the property their primary home. Imagine waking up each morning to a view of...