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World Conker Championships (Photo: Ashton Conker Club)

Have a smashing time at the World Conker Championships

The World Conker Championships will take place on Sunday 9th October at The Shuckburgh Arms in Southwick, Northamptonshire…

World Conker Championships (Photo: Ashton Conker Club)

A smashing day out at the World Conker Championships

The World Conker Championships have been going since 1965 and this year will take place on Sunday 12th October 2014 at Southwick in Northamptonshire…

World Conker Championships (Photo: Ashton Conker Club)

Have a smashing time at the World Conker Championships

The World Conker Championships will be taking place on 13th October at The Shuckburgh Arms in Southwick…

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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HandleBards hit the pedals again to bring you a summer of outdoor theatre
HandleBards A Midsummer Night's Dream ©Rah Petherbridge Photography

The HandleBards are a Shakespearean troupe who tour by bike. And to celebrate their 10th anniversary, they’re climbing back into the saddle…

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