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Barbon Hillclimb 2016 - Cumbria

A road race with a difference in Cumbria

The Barbon Hillclimb is an unusual car race taking place in the grounds of Barbon Manor in Cumbria, with an array of saloon, racing and vintage cars taking part…

Barbon Hillclimb 2016 - Cumbria

The Barbon Hillclimb, a car race with a difference in Cumbria

The Barbon Hillclimb, taking place in the grounds of Barbon Manor in Cumbria, sees an array of vehicles from road cars to racing cars, competing to drive as fast as possible up a hill…

Curiosity of the Week

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

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Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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