who are responsible for safe navigation around our shores for all shipping and maintenance of most lighthouses. Every UK lighthouse has been automated since 2003. The last one to be converted ...

In the 1930s, the USSR started building hundreds of lighthouses along this Arctic route. With no keepers, and no other form of electricity available they would run on nuclear energy. Video by ...

This 24-metre high building was raised in 1875, so that Rozewie would have two navigational lights and therefore be clearly distinguishable from other lighthouses in its vicinity. But unlike the first ...

The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge ...

Lighthouses in Hampshire are featured in a captivating book about the top 100 lighthouses of Britain. Penned by award-winning author Roger O'Reilly, the book Legendary Lighthouses of Britain is ...

Before exploring the average retirement age in the UK, it’s worth knowing that everyone is free to work for as long as they wish. That’s because Britain has no forced retirement age.

It's hard to miss acid-green arrows screaming through a grey British sky. Ear-splitting and eye-watering, the long tails and bright colours of ring-necked parakeets are becoming more familiar across ...

Visitors to Croatia's coastline are spoilt by its variety of serene islands and spectacular beaches - all overlooked by a sparse army of lighthouses. More than 100 towering beacons sit along the ...