It's described as one of the earliest forms of soccer with one ancient rule telling players not to murder each other.

Atherstone Ball Game organisers have issued a brilliant message after the 825th event. The time-old Shrove Tuesday tradition was upheld in fantastic fashion as crowds piled into Long Street.

A care home held a pancake flipping competition to celebrate Shrove Tuesday. Staff and residents at White Lodge care home in ...

Glastonbury Festival has unveiled its 2025 line-up, with The 1975 and American pop sensation Olivia Rodrigo set to perform in ...

Traditional Pancake Day festivities were enjoyed by pupils and staff at Newby and Scalby Primary School. Special assemblies ...

The celebration of Mardi Gras/Shrove Tuesday this week launched the solemn season of Lent, which is 40 days of reflection, ...

Lent is marked by fasting and abstinence, and during this time, many people give up something that they love, such as their ...

St. Mary's Episcopal Church hosted its 70th annual Shrove Tuesday Oyster Supper on Tuesday at the Parish Hall.

But darling,” said my mother aghast, “it’s Earl Grey.” Turning to my beloved for support, I noted that he was already ...

Lucia Johnstone, 84, of Stonington took a break from prepping for the Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner late Tuesday afternoon to ...

Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe's fiancée, Kimberly Burch, has died after a tragic fall from a cruise ship. For $2 a go, ...

The game starts at 14:00 GMT each Shrove Tuesday, when a ball is launched by someone known as a “turner up” from a ...