Shambles cobbled lane in York named most picturesque street
March 9, 2010
Shambles is a cobbled lane in York, the street dates from the Middle Ages and has been voted Britain’s most picturesque street. Read more
The famous Bluebell Lakes big fish dies
August 4, 2009
Britain’s biggest and best-loved common carp, Benson, has died. The 64lb fish was caught 63 times in her 13-year career. Read more
BUTLINS GOT THE TALENT
June 16, 2009
DIVERSITY LEADS TOP BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT ACTS APPEARING AT BUTLINS THIS SUMMER -
Butlins has always been renowned for its high quality live entertainment and this summer will be no exception. Read more
Butlins to host UK’s first ‘Social Networking Woodstock’ Tweetup
June 16, 2009
Butlins, the popular UK holiday destination, is to host the UK’s first social networking weekender. The event in conjunction with fuelmyblog.com and Net.works takes place from 19th-21st June at Butlins Bognor Regis. Read more
BUTLINS TO WOW CROWDS AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL
June 16, 2009
With their live pop/rock show The King Meets Queen
Butlins has always been famous for top quality live entertainment and that has now been recognised by one of the coolest festivals in the UK. Read more
Caravan Haven or Hell?
June 11, 2009
Waking up banging your head on the bunk bed while you try and manoeuvre yourself out of your borrower’s sized bed with a local Perry headache sound like fun to you? Read more
150th Big Ben Anniversary 2009
May 31, 2009
Big Ben is often used to describe the tower, the clock and the bell. Big Ben is based at the north-eastern end of the Palace of Westminster in London.
London New Year Viewing times and areas
December 30, 2008
Most people start to gather around 10 to 10.30pm (2200 – 2230GMT).
The Metropolitan police are expecting about 700,000 to turn up this year. Read more
Thrills and Speed
September 12, 2008
Where is the scariest roller coaster in the UK? Which drop will double your heartbeat? The Stealth at Thorpe Park. This coaster thrills you with a combination of height and acceleration; riders’ heartbeats usually double to 170bpm (beats per minute) and stress hormone levels triple. Read more
Facts about London Underground
August 20, 2008
Enjoy our list of facts about London underground, from amusing facts to facts that you will not have heard about before.
Please comment on our London Underground facts at the bottom of the page.


