A family home dating from 1600 has gone on the market for £2 million. Yew Tree Cottage, Kingsdown Road, Kingsdown, near Sittingbourne, is being marketed as a property which has “425 years of history ...

There are plenty of old castles and desolate stone structures dotting Ireland, but none so awe-inspiring as the Muckross Abbey. Aside from the building, located in a central courtyard of Muckross ...

Irish myth and legend believe that the Witch's Yew on the grounds of Blarney Castle is Ireland's most haunted tree. This Yew Tree, situated in the Rock Close on the grounds of Blarney Castle Estate, ...

An ash tree on a busy Glasgow road has been crowned Tree of the Year 2025 after being nominated by the public as a wildcard entry in the contest. The Argyle Street Ash was named the winner of the ...

A grieving mum says many don’t realise the pain she is still going through after her son’s death seven years ago. Mandy Jamieson, 55, from Woolton, is the mum of Daniel Gee-Jamieson, who died after he ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Christmas decorations have evolved over the years, but no ...

Holi is a Hindu festival that celebrates spring, love, and new life, also know as the festival of colours. Holi marks the end of winter and the arrival of spring. Holi is celebrated on the last full ...

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