1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (386+ words) A man who has spent years researching the history of cooking has said some of England's oldest recipes have their roots in Kent. From oysters and apples to cherries, cob nuts and grapes, Kent's food heritage is "one of the…...

1+ day, 41+ min ago   (263+ words) New designs have revealed how Ashford's former Odeon cinema could look once it has been restored. The cinema was built in 1936 but has been empty since 2018, last being used by Mecca Bingo. Now, Ashford Borough Council says plans to bring…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (449+ words) A giant silver cockerel that stands on a roundabout overlooking passing traffic in Dorking has become one of Surrey's most recognisable landmarks. The unusual piece of public art celebrates a bird with deep roots in the town's history, a museum…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (460+ words) For more than a century, visitors travelled to a quiet Sussex village to see one of Britain's strangest attractions. A museum in Bramber displayed hundreds of stuffed animals arranged in elaborate scenes, from kitten weddings and rabbit schoolrooms to birds…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (393+ words) Equal rights have been fought for in many different ways across the world, and sometimes those battles against discrimination have taken a quiet, subtle form. An exhibition about how cartoons and textiles have been used for gentle protest has opened…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (945+ words) On Saturday night, under the world-famous Wembley arch, five words rang out: "Punjabi Aa Gaye Wembley Oye!" Indian megastar Diljit Dosanjh famously starts all his concerts by announcing that "the Punjabis have arrived". But this time, it was a play…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (35+ words) Wembley Stadium has said Diljit Dosanjh, the Punjabi singer, actor and global music star, is the first-ever Punjabi artist to headline the world-famous venue. Wembley Stadium's first ever Punjabi artist headliner More on this story....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (512+ words) Noel Gallagher has said singer Johnny Marr has "always been a bit gung-ho" with his guitars. Marr, 62, is to auction almost 100 of his guitars, including one he once sent to Oasis that left Gallagher worried it could be damaged The…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (390+ words) Work has begun to restore a historic, granite-built military fort with hopes to open it up to the public. The work on the Grade II listed Garden Battery at Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall, which dates back to 1862, was announced in…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (429+ words) A mint-green police box used by officers as a "mini station" to make calls and file paperwork until the 1960s has been opened to the public. The box, built in 1928, is located on Surrey Street in Sheffield and was one of…...