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A 25-year-old man attended his first World Expo this year, gaining entrance into the global exhibition in an unconventional way. Fumiya Takenawa exchanged a ticket — from 1940’s Grand International ...

As the 80-year anniversary Victory in Europe Day approaches, the North East is joining in alongside the rest of the UK with plans to celebrate the milestone. It was on May 8, 1945 that Germany ...

Carnforth’s inaugural 1940s weekend marked 80 years since the filming of the classic wartime romance Brief Encounter. The event was held at Carnforth Station from June 28-29 with locals and visitors ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

A 1940s event in Newport kicked off a week of celebrations and commemorations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day. On Thursday, May 8, Europe will celebrate eight decades since the formal acceptance by ...

A popular vintage festival is set to be relaunched with new organisers after it was cancelled last year. The Haworth 1940s Weekend has traditionally featured period costumes and re-enactments, ...

A COUNTY Durham couple with a passion for the 1940s took their Second World War Willys Jeep to France to take part in events to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Bob and Pauline Parkins ...

It's "one of the country's best-loved events" and it's happening this weekend in North Yorkshire. Eden Camp and Pickering 1940s weekend begins this evening (October 10) and the three days are filled ...

Break out the big band records and take a leap back in time this weekend at Eckley Miners’ Village for the annual two-day celebration of the 1940s. “We’ve been having events like this for about three ...