Ann Sumner, new director of the Brontë Parsonage Museum

Breaking news from the Brontë Parsonage Museum. As we read on Facebook : We are delighted to announce the appointment of our new Executive D...

Dark, stormy and wind-swept

The hyperemesis gravidarum Brontë connection is still a topic which is repeated in today's news: Before the advent of intravenous rehydr...

Charlotte's research and illness

News outlets still have a lot to say about the Duchess of Cambridge and hyperemesis gravidarum. The Telegraph and Argus is the most relevan...

Kate Middleton's new connection to Charlotte Brontë

So, you did see it coming yesterday as well, didn't you? As soon as we heard of the Duchess of Cambridge being treated for hyperemesis g...

BBT plan to buy Brontë Birthplace and the Red House is now a Grade II* building

The Telegraph & Argus informs of the initiative of the Brontë Birthplace Trust to raise money to make a bid for the Brontë birthplace i...

'What would Emily Brontë have thought?'

The Telegraph and Argus has an article on the Ovenden moor wind farm : Sally McDonald, chairman of the Haworth-based Brontë Society, addres...

'Haworth should be one of the crown jewels of West Yorkshire'

More news outlets echo the sad news about the Calderdale Council's decision on the Ovenden Moor windfarm. From the Yorkshire Post : Camp...

Disappointment at Ovenden Moor Windfarm Decision

Bad news in the windfarm front. BBC News reports that A plan to replace a windfarm near Brontë Country in West Yorkshire with 115m-high tur...

“We don’t want tourists to say ‘I went to Haworth, but saw a huge wind farm’”

A couple of new reviews of Wuthering Heights 2011. The Salt Lake Tribune reviewer seems in two minds about the film: Arnold eschews narrat...

Edith Wharton's Jane Eyre

The Berkshire Eagle  reports a fascinating story with a happy Brontë ending. The return of Edith Wharton's own copy of Jane Eyre to Th...

Haworth Church: do not threaten the unique nature of Haworth

The Brontë Society and the environmentalist groups are not the only ones that clearly oppose to the plans to build 120 homes on grazing lan...

A despicable act

The news about the theft at the Old Bell Chapel  in Thornton is being featured by newspapers all over the globe such as the Libero Quotidian...