AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSlavery Legacy: Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Britain is open to a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, but rejects financial reparations. Caribbean leaders say an apology without repair is incomplete; Guyana has proposed a Commonwealth panel to assess development gaps linked to slavery. King Charles’s visit to a site where enslaved people were executed has brought the debate into sharper focus. Halloween Traditions: As Britain marks Halloween, its customs trace back to Samhain and the blending of Celtic harvest rites with Christian observances. The carved pumpkin tradition began with turnips in Ireland before Irish immigrants popularised pumpkins. Roman Britain: New research highlights Algerian-born governor Quintus Lollius Urbicus, who oversaw construction of sections of Scotland’s Antonine Wall, while an experimental Roman kiln project at Stanwick Lakes is bringing the region’s ancient pottery-making to life.
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