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New trees take root in the UK and Ireland

18 February 2009

14 special species and hybrids of trees discovered by UK botanists

 

With Love from Rome

12 February 2009

Valentine's Day (14 February) is nowadays deemed one of the most romantic days of the year - a time when partners will share their love for one another or even make a lifelong commitment by getting married. But for the Romans, February was considered an unsuitable month for this romantic act. Mark Lewis, Curator at the National Roman Legion Museum explores whether their beliefs had an impact on the Romans as lovers:

Darwin did Wales so Wales does Darwin

12 February 2009

New exhibition at National Museum Cardiff marks the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth

Sounds a First

3 February 2009

Premiere performance of Neanderthal by Simon Thorne at National Museum Cardiff

A Museum of 'world class practice'

28 January 2009

January might be considered a ‘slow month' and, in the current climate, many are feeling unmotivated. But for staff at the National Roman Legion Museum, the New Year heralds good news as the Museum, based in Caerleon, has been awarded the Investors in People status of a high standard.

Hearts of slate

16 January 2009

Hearts of stone to celebrate special days for lovers