Homeowners can apply to their local planning authority for permission to change the material of their thatched roof. Historic England have a statutory role in the planning system and local ...

A quaint village just a 35-minute drive from Birmingham has been recognised for having one of the UK's top pubs ... the only remaining thatched roof in the village, is the most eye-catching ...

A quaint village has been recognised for boasting one of the UK's top pubs.

A fire that destroyed the roof of a thatched cottage has been ruled as not suspicious by firefighters. Crews from Suffolk, ...

Now, thanks to grants from National Highways and Historic England, the roof is being restored. It's quite a job. Among the structure's many superlatives, it supports one of the biggest thatched ...

About 11,000 bundles of water reed will be used on the building, with a pair of thatched boxing hares added as finials on top of the roof. Historic England Archive The barn dates from about 1450 ...

A thatcher who has a three-year waiting list for his services said a shortage of straw has caused problems for his industry. Chris Dodson, who runs a thatching company based in Sawtry ...