Sixty years ago, bells rang around the world celebrating the end of WW2. Read more about UK commemorations and the museums whose collections mark the conflict.

Planners at the world's largest British transport collection are on the road to winning £4.9 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund, utilising a forgotten building as part of the proposals.

This British Museum Young explorers' fun video guide is great for learning about clothing from the past.

This British Museum Young explorers' fun video guide is great for learning about how people in the past have found ways to tell the time.

To mark the bicentenary of his birth, the British Library in London goes beyond A Christmas Carol for a new exhibition on Charles Dickens, the supernatural and the macabre.

The 1904 Cup Final: most of the Pubs and Working Men's Clubs in the Ardwick area and in the city, organised excursions to the capital.

Siba Matti discusses Said Adrus' exhibition at the Woking Ligthbox Gallery which featured photographs, water colours and archive footage tracing the forgotten history of Asians in war, migration and Empire. He then explores the history of Muslims in Woking and the various special sites in the area which recall these memories.

The Arts and Crafts Movement was a rebellion of substance and style: a strong social and moral purpose marks its continuing relevance.

During our interview with artist Marcus Coates, we discuss shamanism, charlatanism, art, humour and nature. But as Mark Sheerin discovers, no badgers were available for comment.

Sikhs have resided in Great Britain in small numbers for centuries and this trail, developed with the Anglo Sikh Heritage Trail, explores locations in London linked to their heritage.