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Exterior of Trent Park House of Secrets. Photo Credit: © Ruth Board.

Visiting Trent Park House of Secrets in London

Although I grew up in Enfield and had visited Trent Country Park to see the daffodils in spring, I had no idea of its history. Its WW2 history was not made public until the end of the Cold War, but now, all is revealed in a new museum, The House of Secrets in Trent Park Mansion.

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Bayeux Tapestry at British Museum in London. Photo Credit: © LFPN A. Cazin

The Bayeux Tapestry: The Story of 1066 at the British Museum

The seventy-metre-long Bayeux Tapestry has recently left the museum it has been housed in for the first time to come to a special exhibition at the British Museum. The museum in which it is held is closed and is undergoing a revamp which will cost twenty million euro when it is finished. The Bayeux Museum is due to reopen in October 2027.

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Royal News: King Charles Pays Almost £13 Million in Tax & Prince George Goes to Eton

The Royal Family have agreed to pay income tax to the British state, and King Charles III has revealed that he has paid £12.9 million in tax for the year 2024-25. This is far more than any tourist guide will pay and reflects the fact that Charles is one of the richest people to have occupied the throne of the United Kingdom.

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