Amateur archaeologist finds 900-year-old arrowhead washed up by the Thames that could have been fired from the Tower of London under the reign of Richard I Monika Buttling-Smith, 33, found rare longbow arrowhead by Tower of London The 2in by 5in point was preserved by mud in the River Thames for 900 years Arrowhead may have … Read more
Tributes have been paid to an amateur rugby player who died after being run over by a car on a night out with his team mates on Boxing Day. Jordan Welsby, 26, from St Helens, Merseyside, was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a car. Police have confirmed he died in … Read more
Tributes have been paid to an amateur rugby player who died after being run over by a car on a night out with his team mates on Boxing Day. Jordan Welsby, 26, from St Helens, Merseyside, was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was struck by a car. Police have confirmed he died in … Read more
Not one for the photo album! Amateur photographers reveal wildlife snaps that didn’t quite go to plan – from a badly camouflaged rabbit to a burping deer Wannabe wildlife photographers from across the world shared their worst snaps Include a badly camouflaged rabbit, a burping deer and an alligator eating Images have ended up on a … Read more
Not one for the photo album! Amateur photographers reveal wildlife snaps that didn’t quite go to plan – from a badly camouflaged rabbit to a burping deer Wannabe wildlife photographers from across the world shared their worst snaps Include a badly camouflaged rabbit, a burping deer and an alligator eating Images have ended up on a … Read more
There are many reasons they call Yorkshire ‘God’s Own Country’. And photographer Alec Scott, who hails from the county, has captured several of them on camera, from the mesmerising beauty of Wensleydale’s rolling hills to the lost-in-time magic of the streets of ancient York and from the bucolic charm of fishing village Robin Hood’s Bay … Read more
There are many reasons they call Yorkshire ‘God’s Own Country’. And photographer Alec Scott, who hails from the county, has captured several of them on camera, from the mesmerising beauty of Wensleydale’s rolling hills to the lost-in-time magic of the streets of ancient York and from the bucolic charm of fishing village Robin Hood’s Bay … Read more
Is the Holy Grail in HOUNSLOW? Amateur archaeologist is convinced relic was hidden by Knights Templar in secret crypt under river in London as he prepares to survey spot Amateur archaeologist claims to have located the site of the Holy Grail chalice Barrie-Jon Bower, 40, believes it is buried in secret crypt under river in … Read more
Is the Holy Grail in HOUNSLOW? Amateur archaeologist is convinced relic was hidden by Knights Templar in secret crypt under river in London as he prepares to survey spot Amateur archaeologist claims to have located the site of the Holy Grail chalice Barrie-Jon Bower, 40, believes it is buried in secret crypt under river in … Read more
Discovery of pulsars British astronomer Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell was the first person to discover a pulsar in 1967 when she spotted a radio pulsar. Since then other types of pulsars that emit x-rays and gamma rays have also been spotted. Pulsars are essentially rotating, highly magnatised neutron stars but when they were first discovered … Read more