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11/12/09 03:36
Doctor Who lands at Caerphilly CastleA Welsh castle is the current home of an unlikely guest during the festive season as the iconic Tardis from celebrated television show Doctor Who sits precariously atop one of its main towers.The blue police box has landed on Caerphilly Castle, a south Wales castle that has pride of place as Wales' largest moated medieval castle.....
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11/12/09 03:24
Durham culture bid boosted by 'Billy Elliot' dancersA bid for the 2013 UK City of Culture award has been boosted by Durham as a troupe of aspiring dancers came together to promote the city.North east England city Durham has long been recognised of one steeped in culture and tradition and it is hoped that these aspects of the city's personality will help it come forward as one of the main contenders for the accolade.....
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10/12/09 03:01
Oldest book in Scotland goes on displayScotland's oldest book is to go on display for the first time, allowing members of the public to take in its 11th Century text.People can get a rare glimpse of the Celtic Psalter's contents, which include hand-written psalms in Latin as well as Pictish and Celtic illustrations, over the next three months as it goes on public display in the University of Edinburgh's library.....
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10/12/09 02:49
Edinburgh to rival London with big wheelScottish capital Edinburgh could be wowing tourists if plans go ahead for the city to receive its own grand scale Ferris wheel.Plans to lure yet more tourists to the central Scotland city have been laid out with the intention of constructing a 120 metre tall Ferris wheel that would put Edinburgh on a level with famous London attraction, the London Eye.....
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09/12/09 02:25
Disused Victorian railway station could become museumAn old railways station that has been closed for over 50 years could be reopened as a museum exhibit.The single platform Raglan station in Monmouthshire, South Wales, has been targeted by county councillors hoping to make use of its historical meaning as a Victorian station.....
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09/12/09 02:13
Edinburgh Military Tattoo plans replacement grandstandPlans have been unveiled suggesting a new £16m replacement grandstand for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo.The current stands, which are built and taken down every year before and after the famous military event, are being considered too dated and time-consuming during erection to be satisfactory after being in use for 35 years.....
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08/12/09 02:01
Royal Variety Show entertains the queen in BlackpoolA plethora of performers took to the stage in Blackpool at this year's Royal Variety Show, a charity event that welcomed the queen as its guest of honour. The event was the first time in over 50 years that the Royal Variety Show took place in Blackpool and the north west England town's many street lights and illuminations lit the path for the royal party as it travelled through Blackpool to the Opera House where the show was to take place.....
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08/12/09 01:36
Leopards to join polar bear at Scottish Highlands parkA wildlife park in the Scottish Highlands is soon to receive further inhabitants with a difference as two Amur leopards are set to join Britain's only polar bear in its extensive grounds.Recently, the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig, near Inverness, brought up newcomers Mercedes the polar bear and two Amur tigers.....
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07/12/09 01:12
Cumbrian town pieced back together by bridgeA Cumbrian town that suffered greatly from flooding caused by last weekend's heavy rains has had its two split halves reunited thanks to a new footbridge.During last week's floods, the River Derwent breached its banks and subjected the north west England town of Workington to severe flooding, splitting the town in half as fast-flowing water caused the previous bridge to crumble.....
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07/12/09 01:00
Visitors flock to Somerset's festive cul-de-sacA town in Somerset has been attracting visitors with a display with a difference - a cul-de-sac covered with Christmas lights celebrating the festive season.Burnham-on-Sea, a small town in south west England county Somerset, is home to a street hoping to bring out the charitable side of visitors and passers-by as it illuminates houses, gardens and ornaments in a display of Christmas cheer.....
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