SCHOOL children in York and the surrounding area aged between five and 16 are being encouraged to submit a poem to help celebrate Jorvik Viking Festival this weekend. Jorvik Radio is staging the ...

Katie Smith designed the Top Trumps cards for the Jorvik Viking Centre in York A Viking-themed card game featuring images of Norse gods and myths has been created by a young illustrator for the Jorvik ...

The extent of York's Viking past was revealed during an archaeological dig on Coppergate - now the site of Jorvik Viking Museum - in the 1970s York is the first city in the world to be "twinned" with ...

Jorvik Viking Festival: A chance meeting in York that led to lifelong love...Jorvik Viking Festival: A chance meeting in York that led to lifelong love ...

The city-wide annual celebration of Norse history runs until 18 February. Organisers said the event included saga-themed storytelling sessions, combat displays and a Viking encampment. Jay Commins, ...

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