It takes over 3 hours to reach Raibah, a village beyond Mawsynram, where large stretches of the single-lane road is wide enough for only one truck to pass. So when a vehicle drives uphill over the ...

The man who acted as alchemist to James IV of Scotland – John Damian – had a secret laboratory in Stirling Castle. It was there that he built himself a pair of wings and attempted to fly from the ...

Home to more than 170 million items, including the Magna Carta, the British Library is one of the largest and most impressive book collections in the world.

Libraries are a portal to understanding a place’s values, its relationship with knowledge, and its vision of who belongs ...

Home to more than 170 million items, including the Magna Carta, the British Library is one of the largest and most impressive book collections in the world. But in October 2023, a major cyber attack ...

Witney Library reopens on December 6 after major refurbishment, offering new community spaces, improved facilities, and ...

Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.

Rick Geffken, an author from Monmouth County who has written several books about the region’s local history, has released ...

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long ...

Orkney Library staff have recreated the famous portrait wall from the Traitors castle - using celebrities' memoirs.

PM: There's a great deal of conversation about how highbrow texts — literary or otherwise — shape our understanding of power.