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Peckham Commuters Treated to Celebrity Train Conductor

Peckham commuters were treated to a celebrity train conductor when Star Wars actor John Boyega took over the train tannoy. The 24-year-old actor told stories and attempted to make the train “go at lightspeed” when joined his sister Blessing from the control room of the Southeastern service to Orpington on Friday. ...

Still Loved to Show in London for Baby Loss Awareness Month

The powerful documentary Still Loved is set to be shown in London at the end of the month to coincide with Baby Loss Awareness Month which runs throughout October. The film has been released in an effort to break the stigma that surrounds the death of a baby, which remains hidden from society and shamefully un-discussed. ...

The Top 5 Corporate Colleagues

By RB Work in an office? Here’s a handy list of the top five people you’re bound to run into. The suck up Adept at instantaneously assessing whether or not your approval is valuable to their career progression, the suck up knows exactly who they, well, need to suck up ...

Attacks against LGBT people up 147% post-Brexit

More worrying news has emerged in post-Brexit Britain, with a 147 per cent rise in homophobic attacks in the UK in the three months since the UK voted to leave the EU. There have already been reports of a rise in racist attacks, but the rise in attacks on the ...

Piccadilly Circus Billboards to be Replaced with One £30 Million Giant Screen

The six advertising billboards in Piccadilly Circus are set to be replaced with one £30 million giant screen after Land Securities won planning consent to build one huge state-of-the-art interactive screen. Piccadilly Circus is one of the world's most exclusive advertising hoardings, with each of the six screens worth more than £4 million ...

Pilot Rich Goodwin performs the world first knife-edge aerobatics between hot air balloons at Gloucestershire airport. Rich Goodwin flew between the two hot air balloons, which were tethered at about 100ft. October 10 2016. See SWNS story SWSTUNT; In a world-first, a specially modified Pitts Special S2S stunt plane will attempt to fly at 90 degrees to horizontal just a few feet above the ground between two closely tethered hot air balloons, cutting a ribbon tied between the two balloons. Performing what is known as a 'knife-edge' manoeuvre between hot air balloons has never been attempted before and will require a high degree of skill, trust and teamwork from the three pilots involved. After the first flight pass has been successfully completed, the balloons will be untethered and Rich Goodwin, the Anana Pitts Special pilot, will attempt the same exacting manoeuvre again, this time at between 1,000 and 2,000 feet with theballoons flying free. Finally, the plane will carry out vertical and horizontal Aerobatics around the Anana balloon, which will be piloted by Clive Bailey. Richard will experience up to six times the force of gravity whilst flying the Anana Pitts Special at speeds of up to 200 mph.

In Pictures: Pilot Performs Knife-Edge Aerobatics Between Hot Air Balloons

Pilot Rich Goodwin has performed the first knife-edge aerobatics between two hot air balloons at Gloucestershire airport. The pilot flew between the two balloons, which were tethered at about 100ft above the air. In a world-first, a specially modified Pitts Special S2S stunt plane will attempt to fly at 90 degrees to ...

Watch – De Niro wants to punch Trump in the face

A-list Hollywood star Robert De Niro had some strong words for Presidential hopeful Donald Trump. The Raging bull star didn’t hold back when he attacks the billionaire star of the Apprentice, during the video The short film was released as another audio recorded of Trump was leaked, which caught him ...

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