The city of York in north-east England is once again hosting Europe's biggest Viking celebration, the Jorvik Viking Festival, from 12 to 18 February. Inspired by the festival of Jolablot ...

said hundreds of Viking warriors would march through the city "shouting, roaring, and beating their shields". Previous festivals in York have culminated in a fiery boat-burning Speaking to BBC ...

Jorvik Viking Centre is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free. To gain free entry, badge holders with a valid badge card must be accompanied ...

The eight stamps also mark 40 years since the Jorvik Viking Centre opened in York ... or like an overturned long boat. Also featured is a picture of a Norse settlement in Shetland, a part of ...

YORK'S much loved Jorvik Viking Centre will be transformed into a winter wonderland as it gets a Narnia-style makeover to mark its 40th anniversary. The popular attraction - which first opened in ...