The sun came out in Wiltshire this week and the county has welcomed rare wildlife and also pancakes and spring re-openings. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Wiltshire Council have ...

Every year, thousands of people descend on a small town in the English countryside to watch a two-day game of mass street ...

It's free to enter, with up to four people per team ... Photo: Matt Brown Every Shrove Tuesday, members of City Livery Companies — plus City workers, Guildhall employees and others — split ...

“He loved it!” Harrison says. Played over Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday each year, the event is a source of immense pride for the people of Ashbourne in Derbyshire's Peak District ...

The Up'Ards face the Down'Ards in this annual traditional soccer match which takes place every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in the English town of Ashbourne.

These days most people mark Shrove Tuesday by cooking pancakes in a nod to the custom of using up eggs and butter before the period of abstinence begins. The Inter-Livery race featured teams ...

Most Democrats appeared to remain sitting as a 13-year-old brain cancer survivor was asked to be made an honorary Secret Service agent, which led to swift criticism on X Tuesday night.

Shrove Tuesday fell almost as late in the year as it can do ... Make them light. Really I am seeing that people make the dough but don't prove it; if the dough isn't proved, then the Vastlakukkel ends ...

Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word meaning to seek forgiveness or be granted absolution. Skip to main content ...