History-loving pupils and their teacher have been awarded Champion Heritage School status by Historic England.

Thousands of people are set to descend on York as Europe’s largest Viking festival, the JORVIK Viking Festival, returns to the city.

A large number of Jacobite projectiles have been found at the site of the Battle of Culloden in Scotland. Researchers ...

A reconstruction of a Bronze Age coracle has been completed 50 years after the prehistoric boat was discovered buried in Fife. Coracles are small boats still in use today, including in parts of ...

Binchester Roman fort is set for upgrades ahead of a planned redevelopment after plans were submitted to Durham County Council.

The discovery of the Vitellius coin is a testament to the vast, untapped archaeological wealth of the British landscape. For ...

A temporary theatre on Greenwich Peninsula and a new substation in Eltham are among the latest planning applications validated by Greenwich ...

A solid silver Saxon cross has gone on display for the first time in more than 1,200 years after it was discovered by a metal ...

You’ve heard of Mayan cities of gold. You’ve heard of Aztec blood-filled temples. So why haven’t you heard about the sprawling structures of North America’s Cahokia?

Exclusive: Egypt introduced a bus alternative last year, but animals are still being abused and left to rot near tourist sites, campaigners say ...

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

Aoife Sutton-Butler talks with PEOPLE about her job as a cemetery registrar and why she doesn't see it as 'morbid.' ...