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Christopher 'Buster' Mottram was Britain's No.1 male tennis player in the late 70s and early 80s and reached a career-high ...
In the 1980s, developers envisaged a theme park that was to be the British answer to the US’ successful Disney parks, putting £346m behind the project to build the park in Corby.
"FOUR LETTER TV POEM FURY" thundered the front page of one British newspaper, condemning the "cascade of expletives". "FROM BAD TO VERSE" was the headline of another article, that quoted a ...
Britain plans to allow foreign state-owned investors to own up to 15% of British newspaper publishers, the government said on Thursday, as part of media reforms that could end long-running ...
News; UK News; Trains; UK railway chaos as 1980s train replacements won't be delivered until 2030 The UK's 'worst-performing rail operator' won't unleash new trains, replacing 60% of its fleet ...
The owners of a nostalgic video shop museum claim that visitors are flocking from as far as the United States to relive the 1980s experience of selecting a VHS tape.
A trial begins Tuesday over complaints filed by Prince Harry and a senior British lawmaker against Rupert Murdoch's tabloid newspapers. The trial carries high stakes on both sides of the Atlantic.
It was bought from Garrard in the 1980s by the late businessman Naim Attallah, who lent the item to his friend, Princess Diana, several times to wear to events, according to Sotheby’s. Read more ...
The UK in the early 1980s was a place of unrest. Unemployment was high, the miners’ strikes were being brutally put down by police, and young people did riot on the streets.
"FOUR LETTER TV POEM FURY" thundered the front page of one British newspaper, condemning the "cascade of expletives". "FROM BAD TO VERSE" was the headline of another article, that quoted a ...
Themed villages, an arena, a stadium, and a safari were all included in the plans for a theme park in Corby, but all that materialised was a welcome sign and a small cabin ...