The former Mayfair home of poet and artist William Blake could be turned into a "national cultural centre" under new plans.

While exploring different stalls, from Penguin Books to Bloomsbury, the World Book Fair has captivated millions of eyes. This ...

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Audrey Hepburn - who was sent to boarding school in England - will get a plaque in Mayfair, while T Rex frontman Marc Bolan ...

The two human services buildings — the almshouse and hospital — likely were the fourth and fifth buildings under county watch ...

The big books. The ambitious books, the life-changing books, the long books, the time-consuming books, the dense books. Not ...

Whether you’re in the mood for a Marvel marathon, a trip to the Star Wars universe, or a nostalgic throwback, Disney+ is the ...

American artist Alma Allen is known for his large-scale outdoor sculptures, and the low-slung house he built in collaboration ...

To mark Valentine’s Day here are some love-themed stories from Essex history, some with happy endings, some with bloody ones.

IF you want to know the best place to gawk at some A-listers over a pint, then you’re in luck. Pub expert John Warland – who has written two books on pubs and even runs pub tours ...