In 2002, he was named as one of the 100 Greatest Britons in a national poll, and Queen Elizabeth II unveiled a statue of him in Morecambe in 1999. Luton Town also unveiled a suite named after him ...

Other MBE recipients include the Barnsley-born sculptor Graham Ibbeson, known for his statue of the late comedian Eric Morecambe which stands in the town of Morecambe; Jane Lawson who was ...

Its beauty has inspired artists to capture its charm in their artwork. In addition to its aesthetic appeal and recreational ...

Sculptor Graham Ibbeson, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, who created a statue of the fictional character ... "Comedians like Eric Morecambe and Laurel and Hardy (who feature in his work), these ...

Eric Morecambe's name made valuable pieces of the ordinary at a massive sale of the comic's possessions. Find out why here.

Morecambe secured their first home league win of the season and moved off the foot of the League Two table by beating Tranmere 2-0. A Yann Songo'o header and Jamie Stott finish gave the Shrimps a ...

Greek authorities said the statue is from the Hellenistic period Greek Police A statue dating back more than 2,000 years was allegedly found in a black bag near garbage bins in a part of the Greek ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for ...

Crewe maintained their push for promotion in League Two with a battling victory over Morecambe. A second-half goal from Chris Long gave Lee Bell's side the three points although Morecambe will ...

Morecambe have signed midfielder Callum Cooke on a deal until the end of the season. Cooke was a free agent having left National League Hartlepool United at the end of last season. The 27-year-old ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...