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The real story of the Gunpowder Plot in Cumbria

Discover the truth of the Gunpowder plot of 1605 with a tour around Carlisle Castle in Cumbria on 5th November 2011…

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A beautiful way to pump out poop

Crossness Pumping Station, Nicolas Lysandrou on unsplash

Our latest Curiosity of the Week might cause a bit of a stink! We’re taking a look at the Victorian wonder that is Crossness Pumping Station…

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Immerse yourself in fire, light and sound

The Fire Garden, created by Walk the Plank, Image Vipul Sangoi

Fancy entering a night-time fire garden or watching a dazzling sea of light? Well, this month you could do just that…

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