A relative of Queen Elizabeth II has been jailed for 10 months for sexual assault, after forcing his way into a woman’s bedroom and attacking her at his Scottish castle last year. Simon Bowes ...

Simon Bowes-Lyon, the current Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, barged his way into the woman's bedroom while she was sleeping during an event he was hosting at Glamis Castle – the childhood ...

Reasons to visit this County Durham village branded a 'hidden treasure' - with visitors and residents calling Bowes a ...

shooting and a tour of the castle. The attack came on the second night after a black-tie dinner. Outside court Bowes-Lyon said: "I am greatly ashamed of my actions, which have caused such distress ...

Simon Bowes-Lyon, the current Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne, was sentenced to 10 months in prison after being convicted of sexual assault at Glamis Castle in Scotland Lanford Beard is the ...

“Like Dominic, I’ve always enjoyed popping up to Barnard Castle. The Bowes Museum there is an extraordinary museum full of wonderful art. I love the El Greco and the silver swan. And the ...

One of County Durham's favourite museums is set to host an artisan market this weekend as part of a packed calendar of events. For the whole of this June, there's something great to see and do ...

After lengthy negotiations with police, officials at The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, have agreed to lock the gates on a Friday and Saturday night. From the beginning of July, the grounds will ...

“If you could even guess the nature of this castle’s secret,” said Claude Bowes-Lyon, 13th Earl of Strathmore, “you would get down on your knees and thank God it was not yours.