Tradition14 Dec 2024The ancient tradition of ale conningIn 1949, BBC cameras recorded the testing of festive beer at London's Tower Hill ahead of Christmas.14 Dec 2024London23 Oct 2024Ministers back plans to enhance pie 'n' mash statusEnvironment minister Daniel Zeichner welcomes a formal application to protect the Cockney favourite.23 Oct 2024England9 Aug 2024South Queensferry celebrates the Burryman in annual traditionThe "age old" procession is believed to bring good luck and see's the Burryman walk nine miles in a flower-covered suit.9 Aug 2024Edinburgh, Fife & East1 Jul 2024Primary school celebrates 200th birthday Staff, parents, pupils past and present, and a special guest were invited to the celebrations.1 Jul 2024Wiltshire27 May 2024YouTuber goes to hospital after cheese rolling raceHundreds race down a steep hill for Gloucestershire's famous cheese rolling race.27 May 2024Gloucestershire27 May 2024In pictures: Champions crowned in cheese rolling racesEach year, people run, tumble and fall down a steep hill to win a wheel of Double Gloucester cheese.27 May 2024Gloucestershire27 May 2024Rowell Fair launched with annual proclamationFor the first time, participants in the fair's mock scuffles had to sign a disclaimer.27 May 2024Northamptonshire22 May 2024Scuffle tradition hit by disclaimer red tapePeople who take part in the 900-year-old Rowell Fair mock scuffle will now have to sign disclaimers.22 May 2024England8 May 2024Helston celebrates Flora Day in fine stylePeople from Helston who have moved away often travel home each year to celebrate Flora Day.8 May 2024