HMS Ganges in Shotley Gate, Suffolk, was a training centre for recruits between 1905 and 1976. Developers Wavensmere Homes and Galliard Homes plan to build almost 300 homes on the site and include ...

HMS Ganges in Shotley Gate, Suffolk, was a land-based training centre for recruits between 1905 and 1976. Developers Wavensmere Homes and Galliard Homes plan to build almost 300 homes on the site ...

Shotley Pier built in 1894 as landing stage for ... was once toll pier for people to take boat trip Royal Navy's famous HMS Ganges training ship and centre was set up at the pier in 1905 before ...

One of the most challenging adventures came in 1967 when he was sent up the mast of the Shotely-based Royal Navy training ship HMS Ganges to perform the role of “button boy” - the first one up ...

The Government has given the go-ahead to twelve hospital rebuilds - but the planned new Shotley Bridge Hospital is not yet one of them. The new Labour administration has confirmed that many of the ...

A Suffolk village nestled between the Orwell and Stour rivers has been named one of the UK's loveliest autumnal spots. Shotley Peninsula was named by Country Town and House as one of the loveliest ...

Sue Perkins undertakes an epic, personal journey to the source of India's Ganges river in the Himalayas, meeting hermits and holy men to understand the sacred nature of this river.

Frustrated politicIans have shared their concerns over delays to a hospital project in County Durham. Plans for a new Shotley Bridge Hospital are in doubt after the government said all projects ...

From the first shout of "fireball" the crew of HMS Diamond have just two minutes to react. In that time they have to work out whether the missile, travelling at more than three times the speed of ...

The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km long and has the most populated river basin in the world. Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

A Glasgow D-Day veteran was a guest of honour at the city's Gartnavel Hospital, marking the 80th anniversary. Staff, patients ...