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Brompton World Championship

Folding bike races in central London

On Saturday 29th July, the Brompton World Championship final will take place in central London, with smartly dressed participants racing on folding bikes…

Brompton World Championship

A flurry of shirts and ties for the Brompton World Championships

On Saturday 30th July, the 11th Brompton World Championship will take place in central London, with riders dressed in shirts, jackets and ties, rather than lycra…

Brompton World Championship

On your bike for the Brompton World Championship in London

On Saturday 1st August 575 smartly dressed competitors will race around central London in the Brompton World Championship final…

Brompton World Championship

Have a wheely good time as folding bikes take to the Goodwood Motor Circuit

The 8th Brompton World Championship takes place at the Goodwood Motor Circuit as part of the Orbital Cycling Festival this July…

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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