UK Hour
St George
St George and the dragon come to Carnon Downs
The crocheted creation is the latest piece of wool art to go on show in Carnon Downs, Cornwall. Joy Macdonald and the members of the Carnon Downs Crafters Group ... Continue reading on BBC News.
St George rides horse into Boars Head pub in Marton for celebratory ...
Tuesday, April 23 marks St George's Day - a celebration of England's patron saint and the country's history. Making a special appearance at the Boars Head ... Continue reading on Blackpool Gazette.
Rwanda
U.K. Parliament approves a plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda
The British government has pushed the plan as a way to deter asylum-seekers from taking boats to Britain. But the U.N. human rights office has warned ... Continue reading on NPR.
Rwanda: Why a migrant plane won't be taking off anytime soon
The government's Rwanda bill - to send UK asylum seekers to be processed in Africa - has finally been approved by Parliament, after two years of legal ... Continue reading on BBC News.
St George's Day
St George's Day – What it means to me
From the tales of a knight fighting dragons to the huge feasts, the story of St George is as iconic as the white and red flag. But like many early saints, ... Continue reading on Bedford Borough Council.
Scouts and Guides St George's Day parade in Romsey
Around 800 people gathered outside Romsey Abbey before Bramshaw Scouts led the procession out. With music from the Romsey Old Cadets band, the parade made ... Continue reading on Daily Echo.
London Marathon
OLIVER HOLT: So much of life is about division. The London ...
It took me until Narrow Street, in Limehouse, more than 15 miles into the run, to catch up with a man carrying a fridge on his back and when I got to the ... Continue reading on Daily Mail.
How not to train for (and run) a marathon
'After 26.2 long miles, I was barely able to walk – this was not the London Marathon I'd envisaged'. With hopes to smash his personal best, our writer instead ... Continue reading on Telegraph.co.uk.