Record breaking

Some of the amazing achievements captured in this famous book

Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight

QWhat is officially the shortest street in the world? A According to Guinness World Records, the shortest street in the world can be found in Scotland. Ebenezer Place in Wick – last measured in 2006 –

Dear Simon, My daughter, Wendy, and I have enjoyed so many visits to Singapore, and this year we felt it was about time we put our thoughts and experiences down on paper. Sir Stamford Raffles was knig

GBRf breaks record for run-round GB Railfreight was celebrating winning another entry into the Guinness Book of Records after successfully completing a locomotive run-round in just 67 minutes. The mom

Red squirrels are now venturing into the centre ...