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Bayeux Tapestry to return to England for first time in over 900 years

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Alex Bestwick

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9 July 2025

The Bayeux Tapestry will return to England for the first time in more than 900 years.
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2 Great British Days Out for this Summer

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Alex Bestwick

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18 June 2025

Summer is here and there’s plenty of fun to be had with exciting days out. Here are a couple we recommend.
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Here’s what to expect at the 2025 Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic!

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Andy

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20 December 2024

Gear up for an unforgettable experience as the Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic returns on January 11-12, 2025. From stunning motorcycles and scooters to exciting special guests, the event promises something for every enthusiast.
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Editor talks 30 years of Best of British with BBC Radio Cambridgeshire – listen here!

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Alex Bestwick

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1 November 2024

Simon Stabler, the editor of Best of British, had a talk with BBC Radio Cambridgeshire’s Chris Mann about 30 years of the UK’s top nostalgia magazine.
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Kate Bush shares update on new music and launches short film

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Alex Bestwick

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30 October 2024

The singer is “very keen” to begin working on a new album, over 10 years after her most recent studio release.
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Dame Maggie Smith dies at 89

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Alex Bestwick

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27 September 2024

Dame Maggie Smith has died in hospital, her sons Chris Larkin and Toby Stephens have announced. In a statement issued via their publicist, they said: “It is with great sadness we have to announce the death of Dame Maggie Smith. “She passed away peacefully in hospital early this morning, Friday 27th September. “An intensely private…
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The Rural Life Living Museum Faces Closure

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Alex Bestwick

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23 September 2024

The Rural Life Living Museum is unique collection of the discarded buildings, implements and objects of everyday life, collected by Madge and Henry Jackson since 1968. The couple opened their back garden to the public in 1973. Tragically, both their children died young, and the Old Kiln Museum Charitable Trust was formed in 1984 to…
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DISCOVER THE UK’S RAREST CARS WITH THE TELEGRAPH AT TATTON PARK!

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Darren Hendley

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17 July 2024

The World renowned newspaper, The Telegraph, will be coming to the newly branded Classic & Retro Car Revival show, now sponsored by Hagerty.
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Hagerty UK becomes headline sponsor for Classic & Retro Car Revival

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Alex Bestwick

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9 July 2024

The 2024 Classic & Retro Car Revival, sponsored by Hagerty UK, emerges in place of the Passion for Power Classic Motor Show, which has been running for more than 30 years at the picturesque Tatton Park. This event always attracts thousands of visitors and will be held this year over the weekend of August 17-18,…
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The Wild North-West

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Simon Stabler

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12 April 2024

Every day certainly is a learning day in this job, and over the years a combination of readers’ letters, and the articles submitted by our freelance contributors, have filled in a few gaps. Although many of these “discoveries” amount to nothing more than a juicy titbit or two, there are times when the contents of…
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