Along with the military vehicles, historic flypast and parades, there will be plenty of entertainment, music and stalls at Somerset Armed Forces Day.

Viking North opens at the Yorkshire Museum on Friday, July 11. The exhibition is filled with objects telling the story of the Viking Age in the north of England from 866 to 1066.

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A carved panel found at Nimrud depicts Assyrian soldiers swimming across a river and using inflatable goat skins as floaties.

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New research suggests the first kings of Poland may have had their origins in Scotland. The Piast dynasty ruled from the 10th to the 14th Century when Casimir III the Great died with no heirs and a ...

Iceland is one of NATO's 12 founding members — but it doesn't have an army, an air force or a navy. It contributes one civil ...

ARMED Forces Day, run by Dudley Council, is back at Himley Hall and Park on Sunday, June 29. The free event, supported by sponsors SF Harrison Roofing, HP & Sons Restoration and Construction, Jewson ...

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A special flag is flying from the roof of Dudley Council House this week, to honour the members of the armed forces.

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As Soviet tanks rolled into Budapest in 1956, a wave of refugees spread across the continent seeking safety. One of those was ...