Nelson was shot and killed by a French sniper at the Battle of Trafalgar after urging his men to 'do their duty'. But he survived long enough on his death bed to to hear from Hardy that Britain ...

“This seaman’s account from aboard the Belleisle provides a fascinating look at the Battle of Trafalgar, as well as an important early description of the death of Nelson. “The accepted ...

Further refurbishment work at the Nelson Monument will lead to its temporary closure. The final phase of renovating the monument will include inspecting the external walls and windows, installing new ...

Members of the police, friends, family and community members will converge on Nelson's Trafalgar Centre today to remember ...

Hundreds of people will gather in Nelson today to farewell Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming - a much loved mother, wife, friend ...

Admiral Nelson’s death has been commemorated in a monument on Trafalgar Square named after the battle (Getty Images) “Lord Nelson in the Victory engaged the French Admiral most closely ...

A HISTORIC Scots monument is due to enter its final phase of restoration with works expected to start next week.

Tributes have been left outside the Nelson Police Station for slain police officer Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming. Photo / ...

T HE FINAL signal sent by Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 is etched in the minds of officers in the Royal ...

The funeral for slain policewoman Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming will begin in Nelson at 1pm today. The service will follow a wreath-laying ceremony in her honour involving police from New Zealand and ...