Hallaton Bottle Kicking event took place Easter Monday and saw residents of the villages of Hallaton and Medbourne competing ...

Odd News // 9 hours ago English villages face off in 'bottle kicking' beer barrel contest April 22 (UPI) -- A pair of villages in Leicestershire, England, faced off in an unusual local sport known ...

People taking a quiet stroll through the mock Tudor streets in this town, stepping inside its bright red telephone boxes and wandering the cobbled streets looking for the nearest pub, could be ...

The Saxons named the town Dornwaraceaster (the suffix - ceaster being the Old English name for a "Roman town"; cf. Exeter and Gloucester and Dornsæte came into use as the name for the inhabitants of ...

Here are some of the Old English names for places around Oxfordshire: The name “Oxford” comes from the Old English Oxenaforda, meaning “ford of the oxen”. This refers to a shallow crossing in the ...

A stretch of Amriti village under English Bazar police station in Malda turned into a virtual battlefield on Wednesday ...