Acclaimed writer Mark Haddon knows what makes a good ghost story. But for the BAFTA winner and author of the best-selling Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, it's not all about things that go bump in the night.
We challenged Mark, and seven other leading contemporary authors, to visi...
Have you been turning your radiator up and finding yourself dreaming about mulled wine and hot chocolates with marshmallows? November brings with it a distinct change in season, prompting us to seek out cosy activities that warm the heart. To lift the spirit throughout the month ahead we've got star...
In 2017, British consumers spent £2.8 million buying cheese. By the end of this year, some 12 billion litres of milk will have been produced, according to information from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
It's not surprising therefore that the vast majority of people in the U...
Halloween is almost here, and our historic places across the country are preparing for some spooktacular spectacles and fearsome nights of frights. From terrifying ghost tours to crafts and activities for the kids, here's a few of the ways in which you can get involved with English Heritage this Hal...
Every month, lots of you share great photos of your visits to English Heritage sites on Instagram using the #englishheritage hashtag. Once again, we've picked out a few of our favourites from the past month to feature here on our blog, from a regal pose at Dover Castle to beautiful greenery at Osb...