JRR Tolkien3 Dec 2025Lord Of The Rings author's writing desk up for auctionThe author used the desk during his tenure as Merton professor of English language and literature.3 Dec 20257 Nov 2025Lord of the Rings tower to celebrate 90th birthdayA well-known landmark thought to have links to JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings novels turns 90.7 Nov 202522 Oct 2025Delight at nature reserve's Tolkien Gates revampVolunteers clean and repair the gates designed by the great-nephew of JRR Tolkien in the 1990s.22 Oct 202513 Oct 2025Plans to reopen Tolkien and Lewis pub approvedPlanning permission and listed building consent is granted to restore The Eagle and Child in Oxford.13 Oct 20253 Oct 2025Amazon's Rings of Power filming at scenic coastline Crews and actors were seen filming season three of the show at Portland Bill on Thursday.3 Oct 20259 Sep 2025Repair fund for famous landmark reaches £350,000 Faringdon Folly in Oxfordshire is thought to have inspired Saruman's Tower of Orthanc in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. 9 Sep 202519 Aug 2025Gates created by Tolkien's great-nephew restoredThe Tolkien Gates lie at the entrance to the Smestow Valley Local Nature Reserve.19 Aug 202515 Aug 2025Lord of the Rings cards sell for nearly £3kThe cards are signed by major actors from the classic film series based on JRR Tolkien's novels. 15 Aug 202510 Aug 2025Suburb 'likely' helped inspire Tolkien's ShireResidents and experts spotted similarities between Tolkien's artwork and a Nottinghamshire suburb.10 Aug 2025...