3) Hertford was once home to the toothbrush-making Addis factory, which provided jobs in the town between 1780 and 1996. Hertford Museum now houses about 5,000 toothbrushes, said to be the largest ...

Rochester Castle is a sibling of the Tower of London — both were designed and built by Norman monk Gundulf of Rochester. He was also responsible for St Leonard's Tower in East Malling — busy chap.

Between Malton and York is the ­picturesque village of Howsham. A ­beautiful, Grade II listed former mill house here will cost you £635,000. In North London you might pay that for a two-bedroom ...

There was major disruption on a train line after a cable was cut in a failed attempt at theft. On Thursday, there were no trains between London Liverpool Street and Broxbourne, in Hertfordshire ...

Kilmartin castle, just north of Lochgilphead, Argyll, is on the market for £375,000, which is just shy of the £400,000 it costs to have a parking space in Kensington.

A HUGE blaze erupted in South London this afternoon after a massive explosion under Elephant and Castle train station. Black smoke was seen billowing above the capital for miles after a large fireb… ...

The 01.10 London Kings Cross to Hertford North service will terminate at Finsbury Park. A rail replacement bus will run between Finsbury Park and Hertford North, calling at all stations except ...

London's Woodholme Manor looks like a castle — and even has a few ghost stories. Owner Lara Descartes says 255 Delacourt Rd., ... adding it was somewhere between the 1860s and 1880s.

Sat July 21 – Sunday July 22 Central Park, Greenwich, London . Wednesday, July 25 King Edward VII Park, Brent, London . Saturday, July 28 Paddington Recreation Ground, Westminster, London ...

Sprawling country estates, castles, private islands – such luxury homes are seen as the preserve of the super rich. But with city and commuter belt ­property prices booming, escaping the rat ...