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Piping Live 2016 - Glasgow

Pop-up pipers? Pipe Idol? It must be Piping Live!

The 13th annual Piping Live! takes place in Glasgow from 8th to 14th August and includes the World Pipe Band Championships…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour

Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

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…

Top Story

Halloween events round-up: no tricks, just quirky treats

The Horror Show! at Somerset House

The Horror Show! at Somerset House

All Hallows’ Eve, Halloween or spooky season, whatever you call it, it’s here! And that means parades, pumpkins and lots of fun. Here’s our round-up of the best quirky events…

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