Find out more at the Young Reporter website. Founded in 1675 by King Charles II, the Royal Observatory was first established with a practical purpose in mind: to solve the pressing problem of ...

And two £2 new coin designs will celebrate 200 years of the modern railway and the founding of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. The £5 coin celebrates the Queen Mum’s life and legacy.

Greenwich Park is set to dazzle this weekend with its free Winter Solstice Festival – which brings together the wonders of astronomy, history, as well as a festive craft and food market.

The Royal Observatory Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean Time and the Prime Meridian of the World. It is also home to London's only planetarium, the Harrison timekeepers and the UK's largest ...