Jo Burn

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Bob Dale |Joshua Askew |South East |Jo Burn

A woman who was shot dead outside a Kent pub on Valentine's Day has been named by police as Lisa Smith. Tributes to Ms Smith, 43, from Slough, have been left at the scene of the fatal shooting outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt shortly after 19:00 GMT on Friday. Flowers and balloons - including one for "Wonderful Mum" - were accompanied by messages such as "rest in peace" and "fly high, pretty lady".

2 months ago | aol.com | Bob Dale |Joshua Askew |South East |Jo Burn

A woman who was shot dead outside a Kent pub on Valentine's Day has been named by police as Lisa Smith. Tributes to Ms Smith, 43, from Slough, have been left at the scene of the fatal shooting outside the Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt shortly after 19:00 GMT on Friday. Flowers and balloons - including one for "Wonderful Mum" - were accompanied by messages such as "rest in peace" and "fly high, pretty lady".

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Jo Burn |South East |Jacob Panons

Search queryBagpuss creator's son to celebrate centenaryJo Burn - BBC News, South East and Jacob Panons - BBC News, South EastWed, February 5, 2025 at 6:01 AM UTCThe son of children's television creator Oliver Postgate, who made Bagpuss, is celebrating 100 years since his father's birth by sharing the stories behind the shows. Mr Postgate, together with Peter Firmin, created iconic children's TV shows from the 1960s and 70s including Ivor the Engine, Clangers, Pogles' Wood and Bagpuss.

Oct 24, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jo Burn

Canterbury Cathedral's original Christmas market ran from the 14th to the 19th century [BBC/Jo Burn]Generate Key TakeawaysA 600-year-old tradition of a festive market within Canterbury Cathedral’s precincts will be revived for Christmas this year. Traders will sell food and drink alongside offering vintage rides and live music performances, including carol services. In 1383, King Richard II issued a royal grant allowing seasonal events to be held in the grounds.

Oct 3, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Jo Burn |South East

Archaeologists have unearthed what they believe to be an ancient pub on the site of the multi-million pound Dover Beacon project. A pit containing Bellarmine jugs, hundreds of clay pipes and German wine bottles were found by the team of seven from Canterbury Archaeological Trust, who have been digging at the former nightclub since April, ahead of the development of a new creative and digital hub.