When award-winning Financial Times columnist (and cricket guru) Matthew Engel told his friends and family he was going to visit each of England's 39 historic counties and write about them, they ...

One woman who has explored every English county has disclosed which she considers the finest. England encompasses 48 counties, each differing in scale and natural terrain. Whilst many regard England's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Think you know England? How well do you know its counties? These aren't just lines on a map, but landscapes layered with legend, ...

Plans for US-style governors for English counties could radically transform the UK’s highly centralised form of government, an expert has told The Independent. The proposal is understood to be at the ...

It's main town has revealed plans for a multi-million revamp AN ENGLISH county has revealed plans to become a major tourist hotspot. Dubbed the ‘Cotswolds without the crowds,’ Northamptonshire has ...