Page 12 - Gunpowder Plot News Today

Bonfire Night, or Guy Fawkes Night, is Britains annual celebration on November 5.

Thousands of people are set to be dazzled by the return of the city’s fireworks display next week

Few Scottish monarchs began life faced with such poor odds. James VI, who later became James I of England and Ireland, was born in 1566. This was…

Mancunians have taken to Twitter (X) to voice their dismay as Bonfire Night celebrations cancelled for fourth year.

“Remember, remember, the fifth of November, Gunpowder treason and plot...” In England November 5th is Bonfire Night! Time to toss a straw man on the burning pyre and enjoy some fireworks.

A musical marking the Gunpowder Plot – the November 5, 1605, attempt to plow up Parliament and murder King James I – will take place Oct. 25-28 in the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Father Edward Oldcorne’s crucifix is the only known item to survive of the thousands of objects seized during raids on Catholic houses following the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605.

A last surviving relic of the Gunpowder Plot - which was owned by a man who was tortured and brutally executed for being a priest - has gone on show…

A crucifix which once belonged to a priest is the only known item to survive of the thousands seized during raids on Catholic houses following the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot in 1605. The relic will be redisplayed as part of Hide & Seek: The Aftermath of the Gunpowder Plot ...

We've rounded up the top bonfire night events and firework displays in 2023, no matter where in the UK you are.