Who exactly was St. George?
Everything you need to know about the man and the myth of St. George and why England celebrates him.
St George's Day celebrations across the Midlands
Who was St George and what events are behind held across the Midlands? Click here to find out
101 quintessentially English things to see and do
Banksy's art work and the world's largest greenhouses have featured on a list of the most quintessentially English things to see and do.
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Asparagus Festival underway in Evesham
Today marks the first day of the new asparagus season, and for the farmers in the Vale of Evesham who grow much of the country's asparagus, it's a day to celebrate.
Organisers of the British Asparagus Festival want more people to eat the vegetable.
England's largest St George's flag put up in Nottingham
The largest St George's flag in England has been placed across the front of the Council House in Nottingham today in celebration of St George's Day.
To mark the occasion, the city hosted a lunch time concert in the Old Market Square with artists playing traditional English Music.
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Who exactly was St. George?
by Joe Lobo
Everything you need to know about the man and the myth of St. George and why England celebrates him.
Read the full storyWho is St George? – even 'St George' isn't sure!
Who was St George? – it seems not everybody knows
The Legacy of St George has many people scratching their heads. We questioned people in Birmingham on what they know about England's patron saint.
St George on horseback in Birmingham
A Smethwick-based brewery is hosting a St George's Day celebration today in Brindley Place, Birmingham.
The event, which coincides with the launch of Davenport's new beer, is now in procession down Broad Street led by St George on horseback.
The event runs until 7:00pm this evening. Visitors are being treated to patriotic music, give-aways and tasting tents.
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St George's Day celebrations across the Midlands
by Robert Trigg
Who was St George and what events are behind held across the Midlands? Click here to find out
Read the full story101 quintessentially English things to see and do
Banksy's art work and the world's largest greenhouses have featured on a list of the most quintessentially English things to see and do.
Read the full storyCampaigners fight against windfarm in Northamptonshire
Campaigners have been fighting a landmark case at the High Court to stop a windfarm being built close to an Elizabethan country lodge in Northamptonshire.
Developers want to put up four wind turbines within a mile of the historic building. English Heritage and the National Trust argue that the windfarm would spoil the landscape.