Visit Haworth – the moorland village where Emily Bronte wrote Wuthering Heights

Book me in: Classic tales and pie and ale in the Yorkshire moorland village where Emily Bronte wrote the classic novel Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte spent most of her short life in the moorland village of Haworth, where her Irish father was curate Bronte Parsonage Museum houses the table where she wrote wrenching love story … Read more

Prince Charles accused of taking draconian measures to preserve look of village on Cornwall estate

No ball games or washing lines… and 83 other rules: Prince Charles is accused of taking draconian measures to preserve the look of village on his Cornwall estate Anyone seeking to move to his Nansledan community has to abide by 85 rules Book also says residents can place bins in front gardens only on collection … Read more

Bret Michaels puts his Mediterranean-style Westlake Village mansion on sale for nearly $4.5 million

Bret Michaels is ready to move on from his home in Los Angeles County’s Westlake Village. The 57-year-old Poison frontman has put his suburban Mediterranean-style home up for sale for $4.495 million, according to Variety. The hair metal icon originally purchased the home in 2015 for $3.49 million, the Los Angeles Times reported at the time. Moving … Read more

Pensioner who died at £1.6million home in Bexley village named as 66-year-old Suzanne Winnister

Retired bank worker, 66, is found dead with severe head and neck injuries in £1.6million mock-Georgian home as police arrest man, 68, who ‘is known to her’ on suspicion of murder Officers were called at around 9.15pm after 66-year-old woman was found dead She has been named as Suzanne Winnister, who lived in home in … Read more

Tiny Welsh village divided by lockdown: Community is split down the middle in Aberbeeg

A small village has been left divided by the local lockdown in Caerphilly after half the community was forced into heavy restrictions while those on the other side of the river continued with their daily lives. The River Ebbw marks a dividing line in the village of Aberbeeg, with residents on one side living in … Read more

Story of horse raised on allotment by village syndicate that went on to win the Welsh Grand National

Tucked away from view in a luscious green field at the foot of the Blackdown Hills in Somerset is a chestnut gelding who — if only he could talk — would have an extraordinary tale to tell indeed. As it is, the 19-year-old retired racehorse will have to make do with Hollywood speaking for him: … Read more

Hundreds of travellers descend on village for annual horse fair

Hundreds of travellers have descended on a village for a gypsy horse fair despite calls for it to be scrapped over coronavirus fears. Dozens of caravans and vehicles could be seen packed onto a field for the Wellingborough Horse Fair near Wollaston, Northamptonshire, on Saturday, as footage emerged of revellers dancing together. Around 200 people … Read more

Biblical village of Bethsaida where Jesus walked on water is finally identified by archaeologists

A Biblical village cursed to destruction by Jesus really existed and today lies in ruins only a mile from the Sea of Galilee, archaeologists believe. In the Bible Bethsaida was home to disciples Peter, Andrew and Philip and where Jesus was said to have ‘fed the 5,000’ and helped a blind man to see. Archaeologists … Read more

Hollyoaks’ Lisa Loveday to leave the village in ‘shocking turn of events’ as Rachel Adedeji bows out

Hollyoaks have confirmed Lisa Loveday’s exit following on from actress Rachel Adedeji, 28, quitting the show after four years amid a racism row. The Channel 4 soap teased that the character, who joined in 2016, will bow out in a ‘shocking turn of events’ amid the drama surrounding her cousin Mitchell Deveraux’s wedding to Scott Drinkwell.  The … Read more

Man, 32, charged after 58-year-old male dies when he’s ‘blasted in the chest’ in Yorkshire village

Man, 32, is charged with manslaughter after 58-year-old male dies when he was ‘blasted in the chest’ in sleepy Yorkshire village The man died in hospital after the incident in Carlin How, in Redcar, on Friday  A man’s been charged and will appear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Monday  Police previously said the incident involved … Read more