Outdoor Pursuits Scotland was established 23 years ago and runs a wide range of fun activities from white water rafting, river tubing, river boogieboarding, paddlesports, funyaking, canyoning and gorge walking. Located in Glasgow’s North East at Canal Bank Street, the sessions run from a variety of venues, including the Pinkston Watersports Centre. Commissioned as an […]
In 2015 Binchester Roman Fort was voted “The best Roman fort to visit in Britain,” by a readers’ poll on Heritage Daily: a reputable, independent UK online publisher of archaeology, anthropology, palaeoanthropology, and palaeontology discoveries. Many other Roman forts such as Hardknott and Housesteads were abandoned during the sudden collapse of the Roman Empire in […]
There will be joyous celebrations around the UK and Commonwealth on Saturday 6 May for the Coronation ceremony to mark His Majesty King Charles III’s ascension to the throne. The ancient market town of Oswestry in Shropshire will be one of the many UK communities coming together, in the spirit of tradition and pageantry. Oswestry […]
Oswestry is an ancient, market town in north west Shropshire, close to the Welsh border, and is the birthplace of the much-lauded World War One poet, Wilfred Owen. During the summer, many visitors come to the spectacular annual August Oswestry hot air balloon carnival or takeover Food and Drink festival in July, spilling over into […]
Community Update wants to congratulate Whitby Pavilion for receiving our Commitment to Excellence Award. Whitby Pavilion was built in 1878, overlooking the splendid western cliffs, during the Victorian theatre renaissance, complete with a stunning glass pavilion. The original Victorian features remain today, complemented throughout with modern refurbishments, including a brand new back stage dressing room, […]
Rutland Farm Park is a small 18-acre Victorian working farm in the market town of Oakham, Rutland – England’s smallest county. It is open all year round for you and your family to explore its tracks and meet and feed the wonderful and friendly animals. Visitors to the farm come from the surrounding counties of […]
