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Vintage by the Sea - Morecambe - Photo: Emma Sudall

A Routemaster bar, afternoon tea and a bike ride at Vintage by the Sea

The second annual Vintage by the Sea festival takes place on 6th and 7th September 2014 in Morecambe with vintage workshops, cycle rides and markets…

Vintage by the Sea - Midland Hotel Morecambe

Art Deco delights and tea dances at Vintage by the Sea

In celebration of the 80th Anniversary of Morecambe’s Midland Hotel, the Vintage by the Sea one-day festival will take place on 14th September…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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The World Egg Throwing Championships are no yolk
World Egg Throwing Championship 2016

Are you a tosser? If so, you may want to head to Lincolnshire this weekend as the 15th World Egg Throwing Championships takes place…

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