In order to keep time accurately, we have always had to set our clocks by the ticks of a better one. Until the 1950s, the ...

One clock’s signals were transmitted by ... Have you visited London’s Royal Observatory Greenwich? Tell us in the comments below. And follow FT Globetrotter on Instagram at @FTGlobetrotter ...

The UK will bid farewell to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) this Sunday as the clocks spring forward, ushering in British Summer ...

Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. The Royal Observatory Greenwich was first built in Greenwich ...

Nestled in the rolling green hills of the English countryside is an important site in global astronomical history. But now, with its future uncertain, this historic site is at risk. Near the small ...

Near the small town of Herstmonceux in the English county of East Sussex sits the former home of the Royal Greenwich Observatory. The Royal Observatory Greenwich was first built in Greenwich ...

Fleur Sax: This is the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Home of time ... You'll investigate how changing the clock for daylight saving affects your sleep and alertness, by keeping a sleep diary ...

The park, laid out on the basis of an original design by André Le Nôtre, contains the Old Royal Observatory, the work of Wren and the scientist Robert Hooke. Description is available under license ...