Happy Valentine’s Day 2025! Who was St Valentine and why do we celebrate?
Valentine was executed on February 14 in the year 270 and this date is commemorated as St Valentine’s Day in various ...
How Valentine's Day was transformed by the Industrial Revolution and 'manufactured intimacy'
When we think of Valentine's Day, chubby Cupids, hearts and roses generally come to mind, not industrial processes like mass ...
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Valentine's Day: Meet the florists in Wrexham and Flintshire
LOVE is in the air this Valentine's Day with independent florists claiming its their busiest time of the year. The tradition of giving flowers on Valentine's Day dates back to the 18th century and ...
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How Candy Was Made in the 18th Century America
What was candy like in colonial America? Candy today is popular during the holidays. We have different kinds of candy that we ...
Filming locations you can visit an hour from Wales: from Harry Potter, Bridget Jones, Bridgerton, and Downton Abbey
Famous for being one of the most beautiful palaces in the UK, Blenheim Palace has also gained a reputation for its leading ...
Stunning chocolate-box village that’s one of the oldest in the UK is ‘the real-life Downton’ from hit ITV show
FOR anyone who can’t wait seven months for the next Downton Abbey movie, how about a visit to the real-life village instead. The beloved TV series and franchise was filmed all over the UK, ...
Graham Cunningham's Festival File Part Three | Elite jocks and potential switcheroos
Graham Cunningham unleashes part three of his Festival File as he considers the current crop of jockeys that dominate ...
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Fashionistas reckon Brits will go spotty in 2025 as polka dots are back in style
Polka dots are back, fasionistas reckon - Brits are going dotty for 2025 with the 'stylish' pattern back in vogue and being sported by Katy Perry, Margot Robbie and other celebs ...