Saint Odilia, also known as Odile, was born in the seventh century in France in the region that is now known as Alsace.

There’s been plenty of bad news for second home owners across the UK recently, from St Ives to Stornoway ...

Doctor of the Church relied on divine grace and the maternal care of the Virgin Mary to temper that vice and become a man of ...

At the Civic Standard, in Hardwick, community building is a kind of performance art, where the usual tales of a fractured ...

Tributes have been paid to 'the best headteacher' Frank Ridley, who died recently aged 77. Mr Ridley passed away peacefully at home in Bishop Auckland on January 20. A former Headmaster of Sugar Hill ...

Every year, the county of Surrey attracts many visitors to explore and enjoy the picturesque countryside. For visitors ...

With the Pope's blessing King William conquered England in 1066, and he permitted Norman lords to raid Wales and carve out ...

Dating apps were used by some of these callous criminals to seek out their unsuspecting victims. Once they had lured them in, victims were subjected to violent robberies or sickening sex attacks.

IF Tom Hardy were to write a book, it would tell of 92 years of hard graft in construction and timber, of “60 fine years” marriage to Winnifred.

Even the weakest members of the Avengers are powerful heroes, but they often can't compare to the strongest members of the ...

Worsley, voice-over: This is Pevensey Castle, the first Norman castle on ... It was commissioned by William's half-brother Odo, Bishop of Bayeux, and it was basically propaganda justifying ...

His death sparked a rather confused rebellion by some local, Protestant Lairds. They assassinated Cardinal Beaton and seized St Andrews Castle ... of the church by bishops appointed by the ...