The name WH Smith, a staple of UK town centres since the Victorian era, is set to disappear from the High Street after the firm agreed to sell its shops to Hobbycraft-owner Modella Capital.

He said: “The North is home to a wealth of talent and ingenuity. But for too long, it has been held to ransom by a Victorian-era transport system which has stifled its potential. Get all the latest ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. PRIMARY school pupils in Largs dressed in period costumes to explore life in Victorian times. A class in St Mary's Primary had great fun as they ...

The data was over the period of time from 2023 to early 2025 ... As the UK could lose low TB status amid rising cases - see how common this Victorian superbug is near you, using the map below.

That’s well above the low incidence threshold and almost double the national average. See how common this Victorian superbug is near you, using the map below. The interactive map shows three-year ...

When Rachel Reeves announces her Spring Budget on Wednesday, it will feel like a death sentence for millions of this country’s most vulnerable residents. UK residents in receipt of sickness and ...

What happened to the 35 other pubs that once existed on the Old Kent Road? In the late Victorian period, Old Kent Road had 37 pubs open for business. However, since changes in the law, environment, ...

"Skip forward to the Victorian era and actually one-in-three working class brides were already pregnant on their wedding day… but in Jane Austen's era, it wasn't the done thing." But for modern ...