Before the Industrial Revolution, making textiles was a slow process carried out by people using simple equipment, mostly in their own homes. By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the ...

The UK led the way in this field of science until recently - but now other countries have overtaken. So, how can that lead be recovered?

The Industrial Revolution may have marked the beginning of a new era in England, but the spirit and dedication to craftsmanship remains as sturdy as the Iron Bridge. For centuries, the measure of ...

Cotton produced by enslaved people in the American South provided Britain with crucial raw material during the industrial revolution. British investments kept the empire imbricated in the global trade ...

The development of the technology used to perform this apparent alchemy is being described by some as a new industrial revolution ... The good news is that Britain is currently strong in the ...

Four disruptions - urbanisation, technological change, demographic shifts, and global connectivity - are converging to create ...

22 June 2025 - 7 days for £1,872 per person. Join us on an extraordinary journey through the Birmingham Canal Navigation, a network boasting over 100 miles of waterways. With its impressive ...