Alfred the Great was once a poster-boy for male gallantry, but he fell out of favour in the last century. Now he is ripe for a comeback ...

Sir William Romney's School is pleased to announce the positive results of its recent Ofsted inspection, which reaffirms the ...

AN UPCOMING talk in Malmesbury will explore the alleged rivalry and animosity between two of the most famous artists of the early 19th century.

Gray highlights these rules through history in Sunday Best: as early as the year 925, the first King of England, Athelstan, outlawed Sunday trading; subsequent monarchs prohibited everything from ...

Thought to be the first capital of England, it was home to the first saint of Wessex (St Aldhelm) and the first king of England (King Athelstan the Glorious). He reigned between 925 and 940 and is ...

Hundreds flocked to Malmesbury Town Hall in the town’s Cross Hayes to see a site-by-site display from Malmesbury’s Big Athelstan Dig. Results from the dig, which took place in July 2024, exceeded ...