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West Ham United kick-off British Summer Time with an early spring midweek evening fixture at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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The history of London is usually reckoned to begin around ... Almost everything around us was named by the Anglo-Saxons or later Londoners. Only the Brent (and thereby Brentford), the Thames ...

Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...

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There’s a scene in the coming-of-a-certain-age novel All Fours when Miranda July describes an exquisite hotel room, the kind ...

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Designed by London-based artist Adam Simpson ... To portray the fight between Beowulf and the monster Grendel, from the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf, he had to "figure out how to have two figures ...