England’s unique festivals promise unforgettable experiences. The Cheese Rolling Festival – a race like no other Every spring, thousands gather at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire for the ...

Heritage minister Baroness Twycross said: “The UK is rich with wonderful traditions, from Gloucestershire’s cheese rolling to folk music and dancing ... and thought to have its roots in a heathen ...

From Hogmanay, to cheese rolling or London’s vibrant Notting ... for centuries and thought to have its roots in a heathen festival to celebrate the return of spring. The UK-wide inventory ...

Hogmanay, cheese rolling and London’s Notting Hill Carnival ... for centuries and thought to have its roots in a heathen festival to celebrate the return of spring. Dancers prepare to take ...

Hogmanay, cheese rolling ... the annual cheese rolling race, an event where competitors chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill in Gloucestershire, that has been celebrated for centuries and thought ...