Glasgow Airport Closed Following Incident
Saturday June 30, 2007
Glasgow Airport has been closed to all incoming and outgoing flights until further notice following a dramatic incident this afternoon. Details remain sketchy but two men were arrested after driving ... Read More
England Smoking Ban Starts Tomorrow
Saturday June 30, 2007
U.S. Women Among the Favorites at Henley Regatta
Friday June 29, 2007
Two, women's rowing crews - from Brown University and from Radcliffe College, Harvard, are among the favorites to take the Remenham Challenge Cup for open women's eights at the Henley ... Read More
Things to Do Outside of London Today
Friday June 29, 2007
If you're visiting London today, you might want to avoid the center of town. Police and alert members of the public averted tragedy early this morning when a large car ... Read More
Now's the Best Time to Visit The Best English Gardens
Wednesday June 27, 2007
The English are legendary gardeners and the country is liberally studded with examples of every kind and style of garden from early Tudor knot gardens to colorful Arts & Crafts ... Read More
No Strings Money Saving Scheme for UK Attractions
Monday June 25, 2007
We just heard about a great - and easy - way to save 20 per cent on admission charges and bills at about 50 UK attractions and restaurants. The Discount ... Read More
Wimbledon Fortnight Starts Monday
Friday June 22, 2007
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, the current and four-time Wimbledon champion will try to make it five in a row when he defends his title against against 85th ranked Russian ... Read More
The Crowds Have Arrived as Glastonbury Gets Underway
Thursday June 21, 2007
The music doesn't start until tomorrow but with this year's Glastonbury Festival tickets costing £145 for the weekend, people have already arrived at Worthy Farm in their thousands to stake ... Read More
Spectacular new Glasshouse opens at RHS Wisley Garden
Tuesday June 19, 2007
The newest addition to the Royal Horticultural Society's Wisley Garden in Surrey is a huge new glasshouse, 40 feet high and covering an area equal to ten tennis courts. ... Read More
KGB Double Agent Gets Same Royal Honor as James Bond 007
Saturday June 16, 2007
Former Soviet double agent Oleg Gordievsky received the Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (CMG) in the Queen's Birthday Honors today. The rank is ... Read More
Salman Rushdie, Wallace and Gromit Actor Honored in the Queen's Birthday List
Saturday June 16, 2007
Author Salmon Rushdie was knighted and 87-year-old actor Peter Sallis, the voice of Wallace in Ardman Animation's Wallace and Gromit films, received an OBE (Officer of the Order of the ... Read More
Watch the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge
Wednesday June 13, 2007
The Summer Solstice - the shortest night of the year - is just a week away. It is also the only night that English Heritage, managers of the site, ... Read More
Gone Fishin'
Monday June 11, 2007
Pembrokeshire Fish Week is a week of fishy fun for the whole family in South Wales. Eat fish, cook fish, fish for fish, go fish watching along the beautiful ... Read More
H.O. Ward, the Pub Pundit, Does Double Duty at a Pub and Winery
Saturday June 9, 2007
This month, H.O. Ward travels to Lurgashall, in West Sussex, near the National Trust managed Stately Home Petworth House. There he finds a pub with a few rough edges to ... Read More
BAA Gets Greenlight to Go Green at Heathrow Airport
Tuesday June 5, 2007
Last Chance for the Last Few Glastonbury Tickets
Friday June 1, 2007
A small number of returned tickets for the Glastonbury Festival will go on sale, online, on June 3 at 9.m. Tickets will only be sold to buyers who pre-registered before ... Read More