England's ancient cathedral cities, such as Lincoln, York, Salisbury, Durham and Winchester , cannot be equalled for sheer physical beauty. Wherever you're based, you're never more than a few miles from a ruined castle, a majestic country house, a secluded chapel or a monastery. In the southwest there are remnants of a Celtic culture that was all but eradicated elsewhere by the Romans, and everywhere you can find traces of prehistoric settlers - most famously the megalithic circles of Stonehenge and Avebury .
Winehouse gets closer to Bowman Britain News.Net British singer Amy Winehouse is all over aspiring British actor Joshua Bowman as they have been seen snuggling up on a holiday at the Caribbean island of St Lucia.
Brown tours British recession hotspots, travels by train Britain News.Net British premier Gordon Brown Wednesday began a three-day tour of British recession hotspots in a bid to boost morale that has been hit by growing joblessness.
UK opposition leader slams world leaders over Gaza Britain News.Net The Leader of the Liberal Democrats in Britain has slammed world leaders for allowing the violence currently taking place in the Middle East.
Marks&Spencer to axe 1,200 jobs Britain News.Net British retailers Marks & Spencer (M&S) said Wednesday it is axing up to 1,230 jobs and closing down 27 stores after a fall in Christmas sales.
Mittal second in Britain Britain News.Net An Arab Sheikh and India-born steel tycoon Laxmi Mittal have emerged as the two wealthiest British football club owners in 2009, relegating Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich to third spot.
Ban lifted on use of mobile phones in England hospitals Britain News.Net The government has lifted the ban on use of mobile phones in hospitals in England, though they will continue to be restricted in intensive care units, the chemotherapy and children's wards.
British newspapers unite in bid to save Jaguar Land Rover Britain News.Net Britain's biggest workers' union and key regional newspapers have launched a massive campaign to save beleaguered Indian-owned marques Jaguar and Land Rover from collapsing in the credit crunch.
Brown hopes for ceasefire in Britain News.Net British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Tuesday described the fighting in Gaza as the 'darkest moment yet for the Middle East' but said he was hopeful that a ceasefire could be reached.
`Money never a reason to play tennis, Britain News.Net London, Jan.7 : British tennis star Andy Murray has said that money has never been a reason for him to chase or achieve glory in the sport.
AC Milan coach praises Beckham for performance Britain News.Net Dubai, Jan.7 : A.C. Milan coach Carlo Ancelotti has praised England football star David Beckham for his performance on debut in a friendly victory over Hamburg last night.
England cricket in disarray as Pietersen, Moores quit(Update-- Pietersen) Britain News.Net London, Jan.7 : England's cricket establishment was in complete disarray on Wednesday after both captain Kevin Pietersen and team coach Peter Moores declared that they were quitting their respective posts as the England and Wales Cricket Board has failed to resolve their differences.
Attempt to put Beatles tracks on the Internet for free scuppered Britain News.Net London, : Norwegian national broadcaster NRK's attempt to put the entire Beatles back catalogue on the Internet for free has been scuppered, as it breaches an agreement with rights holders.
Kim Cattrall has the hots for Gordon Brown! Britain News.Net London, : Hollywood actress Kim Cattrall has revealed that she is a big fan of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
Daniel Craig may play Norse God in Britain News.Net London, : James Bond star Daniel Craig may star in big screen adaptation of comic hero Thor.
Michael Sheen envious of Helen Mirren Britain News.Net ... film 'The Queen' did not receive the same level of attention as his co-star Helen Mirren's acting got.
Mount Everest tipped to be one of Britain News.Net London, : Mount Everest has earned a nomination to be one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, according to organisers.
Presley blasts critics for using Travolta tragedy to attack Scientology Britain News.Net London, : Enraged Lisa Marie Presley has expressed her fury at those trying to claim that her devastated pals John Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston suspended their son's medication following their religion's anti-medicine theories.
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