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Man sick of paying for electricity moves into windmill and says he won't pay bill again

James Forsyth, 66, Swaffham Prior, Cambridgeshire, bought the 1830s windmill and hopes it will be functional by 2023, cutting out his £200-a-month electricity bill

Daily Mirror

To buy or not to buy: Sir Laurence Olivier’s childhood home is for sale in Dorking

The legendary English actor spent the first three years of his life in the four-bedroom house.

Evening Standard

'Vampire' couple from North East help break Dracula world record

More than 1,300 goth enthusiasts have descended on Whitby for an event celebrating the 125th anniversary of Bram Stoker's Dracula

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Record-breaking vampires at Whitby Abbey mark 125 years of Dracula

A fanged crowd of 1,369 broke the Guinness World Record for vampire gatherings in celebration of Bram Stoker’s classic novel

The Guardian - UK

Henrietta Howard’s historic Georgian villa to open to public after restoration

Decades of disrepair reversed at Marble Hill, home built on the Thames for king’s mistress and court society figure

The Guardian - UK

Fit for a princess: rare flat for sale in famous Earls Court mansion where Diana lived before marrying Prince Charles

The £3.15 million apartment in Coleherne Court is available for the first time in 30 years.

Evening Standard

Stonehenge exhibition explores parallels with Japanese stone circles

Objects never before seen outside Japan will be part of show on similarities to Jōmon monuments

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Polish historians solve 80-year mystery of wartime graffiti at Essex mansion

Exhibit to display stories of six men who left their marks on the walls of Audley End House during the second world war

The Guardian - UK

Skulls and bones unearthed in Devon caves belonged to some of Britain’s earliest humans

Listed as a scheduled monument by English Heritage in 1999, the exact position of the caves remain a highly guarded secret

Wales Online

Newcastle music festivals still possible despite row over turning parks into 'outdoor nightclubs'

Urban Green Newcastle has backtracked on suggestions that new council restrictions make it impossible to hold festivals following the cancellation of This is Tomorrow

Chronicle Live

Whitby seeks to break new world record for largest gathering of vampires

The famously gothic seaside town of Whitby is about to make an official Guinness World Records attempt for the largest gathering people dressed as vampires

Daily Mirror

Whitby Abbey seeks budding bloodsuckers to break vampire record

English Heritage announce bid to stage world’s largest gathering of people dressed as a vampire at site that inspired Bram Stoker

The Guardian - UK

English Heritage brings Roman town’s lost Edwardian navvies to life

Exhibition identifies 11 of the forgotten labourers who uncovered Corbridge Roman town on Hadrian’s Wall

The Guardian - UK

Designer behind London Underground seat fabric honoured with blue plaque

The designer was also commissioned to create the 1953 design for the postage stamps which marked the start of the Queen’s reign.

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The Guardian - UK

The Duke of Wellington led men in battle… but preferred intelligent women

The Iron Duke had lovers but his platonic friends meant most, a new UK exhibition reveals

The Guardian - UK

‘Bridgerton factor’ sends visitors flocking to English stately homes

Hit Netflix show responsible for renewed interest in filming locations around the country, industry says

The Guardian - UK

Clifford’s Tower in York to reopen after radical £5m transformation

English Heritage hopes revamp of 800-year-old landmark will improve visitors’ experience

Wales Online

Magic wand zapper offers new way for gardeners to banish weeds by electrocuting them

The device has been trialled by Transport for London and works by boiling the insides of weeds via an electric charge

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You can use Tesco Clubcard points to buy a Mother's Day experience

Everything from days out at attractions to spa days

The Independent UK

Astronomer couple honoured with English Heritage blue plaque

The heritage organisation previously said it aims to tell the stories of London’s working class with its 2022 blue plaque awards.

Liverpool Echo

Tesco Clubcard members can get free ticket to English Heritage sites this Mother's Day

Tesco Clubcard holders can get a free ticket to English Heritage sites this Mother's Day

The Guardian - UK

Blue plaque to honour 1888 strike by 1,400 East End matchgirls

Tribute is one of several being unveiled to honour groups rather than individuals

Evening Standard

Blue plaque to honour 1,400 women who won pay strike at match factory

The English Heritage Blue Plaque scheme recognises notable figures and the buildings in which they lived and worked

Daily Mirror

Inside Barnard Castle – as tourism numbers soar after Dominic Cummings lockdown row

Despite standing proud since the 11th century, Barnard Castle's attraction to sightseers up and down the country has reached an all-new high - here's everything you need to know about Dom Cummings' favourite destination

The Independent UK

Barnard Castle visitor numbers surge by 20% following Dominic Cummings trip

‘Public took advantage of the stay at home mandate to rediscover the heritage on their doorstep,’ says English Heritage

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