Village life in Britain is under threat, with the closure of the pubs and stores that form the center of small communities. In the Oxfordshire village of Appleton, local people have set up their own ...

THORNEY, England (AP) — As children climb into boats to get to school and scores of hoses pump floodwaters from fields day and night, one corner of southwest England is trying to reclaim its land.

prove to be an appropriate place for a British polyglot to visit. A speaker of at least eight languages — including French, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, German, Dutch, Portuguese and Indonesian — this ...

his tour of the Concordia Language Villages, British polyglot Dave Huxtable recently released his YouTube video featuring the villages in all their multicultural glory. Visiting the villages in April, ...

The British Information Service, an agency of the British Government, today reported that fifty thousand copies of “Hayeled,” only Jewish children’s magazine now published in Europe, are being ...

Nicknamed “the prettiest village in England”, Castle Combe is every period drama director’s dream. There are honey-coloured stone cottages, a babbling stream, and a market cross that hasn’t moved in ...

LONDON -- With George W. Bush moving into the White House, a tiny British village is planning to hold its own down-home celebration to proclaim its past as the ancestral home of the new president. The ...

Nestled between Lancashire’s stand-out beauty, the Forest of Bowland, and the breathtaking vistas of the Yorkshire Dales, the serene, postcard-perfect village of Clapham seems far removed from the ...

TURTLE RIVER TOWNSHIP, Minn. — Tucked inside the Northwoods of Minnesota, the Concordia Language Villages prove to be an appropriate place for a British polyglot to visit. A speaker of at least eight ...