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Did you know that New Year’s Day wasn’t always celebrated on 1 January in England? For nearly six centuries, the year began on 25 March, a day known as Lady…

In today’s fast-paced and often stressful world, finding moments of peace and tranquillity is essential for maintaining good mental health. Many of us spend our days in front of screens,…

A day of pancakes, sweet treats and feasting – sounds like a dream! Pancake Day is a tradition that extends back into the annals of history, becoming representative of more…

As the frost begins to melt, the flowers emerge from the cold, and traditions start to spring to life, it is about time we introduce the second season of the…

What does your preparation for Easter look like? Gathering the chocolate eggs; planning the roasts or the walks; figuring out which church service you’ll attend on Easter Sunday; plotting the…

From the thatched dwellings of the Saxons to the grandiose Edwardian townhouses, the story of homes in England is as varied as it is fascinating.   Our homes are more than…

How long do you leave your Christmas decorations up for? Do you have people jibing about how it’s bad luck to leave them up past Twelfth Night? Scoffing at how…