Photographic glass plates made during the 1875 total solar eclipse are returning to the Royal Society library after spending 129 years with its former next-door…
A rare vintage print can look less like a record of a scene than an object shaped by hand: its paper, process and tonal texture…
By demoduck.co.uk Editorial Team 12 August 2026 | Source: Cumberland Council News Maryport’s waterfront drew thousands of visitors over the weekend as the town’s sixth…
Bedford Beach Week is bringing a free outdoor sandpit to Silver Square, Silver Street, Bedford, from Tuesday 11 August to Sunday 16 August. The town-centre…
Cockermouth will host the opening stage of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women on Wednesday 19 August, bringing Britain’s biggest professional women’s cycle race through…
The Lloyds Tour of Britain Women 2026 begins in Cockermouth on Wednesday 19 August and finishes in Royal Leamington Spa on Sunday 23 August. Spectating…
Britain’s largest marine festival returns to Mayflower Park, Southampton, from Friday, 18 September, to Sunday, 27 September 2026. The ten-day Southampton International Boat Show is…
The Braemar Gathering will bring Highland dancing, pipe bands, athletics and heavy events to the Princess Royal & Duke of Fife Memorial Park on Saturday,…
The Mayor of Wrexham attended more than 25 engagements across the city and surrounding communities during July, according to a monthly update from Wrexham Council…
The final notes of Electricity carried across Rochdale Town Hall Square on Friday, 7 August, closing a circle that had remained open for 47 years.…
By the Demo Duck editorial team | Source published 11 August 2026 Two survivors of Burton-upon-Trent’s brewing past need a new home. The Bass Saddle…
Dog owners and supporters can join a five-mile charity dog walk for PDSA in Blyth on Saturday 22 August. Commissioner’s Quay Inn is hosting the…
Former Grenadier Guardsmen will undertake a fundraising walk across Suffolk on Sunday, August 16, 2026, in memory of Guardsman Glen Ling. The route runs from…
George Square and neighbouring University of Edinburgh buildings become part of the festival landscape from Friday 7 August, with campus venues hosting theatre, comedy, music,…
Paintbrushes are helping turn solar technology into public art at two Reading venues this August. The free Solar Mural Community Painting Workshops invite residents to…
Members of Suffolk’s Grenadier Guards community will walk from Bawdsey to Snape Maltings on Sunday, 16 August, in memory of Guardsman Glen Ling. The fundraiser…
Jane Austen’s House in Chawton will host a Sewing Circle on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, welcoming beginners and experienced makers for a morning of sewing,…
A free public viewing opportunity for the partial solar eclipse is expected to draw visitors to the Sefton Coast on Wednesday 12 August. The astronomical…
Leicester’s Cabinet of Curiosity Travelling Museum is bringing museum treasures and local heritage objects to shopping centres, libraries, parks and festivals until 5 September 2026.…
Young people across Hull, the East Riding and Scarborough have until Tuesday 22 September to enter The Badger Sett Enterprise Challenge, a free competition offering…
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