Apparently the tradition of making a new start at the beginning of a new year or changing something for the better was practiced even by the Babylonians! It...

It’s winter, it’s cold outside and it’s nearly Christmas. If you want to escape the festivities for a while why not settle down with a good book…...

In Britain, Christmas is full of traditions and customs that help create a special atmosphere during the festive season. Perhaps the most well known Christmas...

In memory of John Lennon 9.10.40 – 8.12.80   At Christmas one of everyone’s favourite traditions is to sing Christmas songs. There are carols...

Sherlock Holmes is possibly the world’s most famous fictional detective. He made his first public appearance on 1st; December 1887 when A Study in Scarlet...

Peter Pan, the protagonist of J.M. Barrie’s novel, is best known as the boy who refused to grow up. He runs away the day he is born so that he will never...