English Heritage has claimed that Easter was not originally Christian. The charity is accused of “whitewashing” the holiday ...

As the Wheel of the Year turns to the spring equinox, it’s the time of Ostara, a Wiccan celebration of renewal and rebirth.

“One view, expounded by the Venerable Bede in the 8th century, was that it derived from Eostre, or Eostrae, an Anglo-Saxon goddess possibly associated with spring and fertility. “(In the ...

Cragside House and Gardens is also a worthwhile spot to visit during the Easter holidays, with the house and its Victorian inventions to discover, or the multitude of outdoor activities, including The ...