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WALES will become a world centre for Tolkien fans next year when a landmark gathering of scholars and devotees takes place. WALES will become a world centre for Tolkien fans next year when a landmark ...

A three-day celebration of the life and works of JRR Tolkien aims to turn a part of mid Wales into Middle Earth. The Festival in the Shire will include re-enactments, games, and storytelling on a ...

AN ARMY of Tolkien fans is expected to descend on a tiny Welsh community next week for an international gathering of scholars and devotees. AN ARMY of Tolkien fans is expected to descend on a tiny ...

DRINKERS at a Birmingham pub linked to legendary author JRR Tolkien raised a glass to mark his birthday. The celebrations were held at the Prince of Wales in Moseley yesterday to commemorate the date ...

From 50ft hedges to massive bushes and a 6ft fence built like a ‘sheep pen’ – many neighbour disputes have hit the headlines recently. And now JRR Tolkien’s great grandson is involved in one after he ...

The influence the Welsh language had on books by JRR Tolkien is to form part of a major new festival in Powys to honour the author. The Festival in the Shire will celebrate themes inspired by Tolkien, ...

The three-day Festival in the Shire includes an exhibition of Tolkien-inspired art (Image: The Great Goblin by Paul Raymond Gregory) A three-day celebration of the life and works of JRR Tolkien aims ...

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