Ace History Desk – On April 29, 2026, the remaining hereditary peers left the House of Lords. These 92 individuals were the last vestiges of an era in which the landed aristocracy dominated the UK’s second chamber. In the recent past, as many as 800 aristocrats filled the red benches. Now though, a new financial […]
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Ace Breaking News – Government activates plan to protect consumers as severe drought declared in parts of England The Government has declared severe drought in parts of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and West Sussex. Water companies in parts of England have been told to step up drought planning, as the Government takes measures […]
Ace History Desk – Funding secured for excavation to unlock secrets of Bronze Age Flag Fen site Visitors to Flag Fen, near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, will soon be able to engage more deeply with one of Britain’s most important Bronze Age sites, as a major new excavation gets underway to uncover and record more of […]