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Awesome film of base jumping
Below is just a glimps of some extrem base jumping footage, taken from "Radix" and "Keen n Able" base jumping DVD's for more information check out www.jimmyhalliday.com
2012 What If
The Mayans were right? Their calandar comes to an end in 2012 Does Nasa know more than they are saying?
ESO unveils an amazing, interactive, 360-degree panoramic view of the entire night sky
The first images of ESO's GigaGalaxy Zoom project - a new magnificent 800-million-pixel panorama of the entire sky as seen from ESO’s observing sites in Chile have been released online. The project allows stargazers to explore and experience the Universe as it is seen with the unaided eye from the darkest and best viewing locations in the world.
Rome was built in a day, with hundreds of thousands of digital photos
The ancient city of Rome was not built in a day. It took nearly a decade to build the Colosseum, and almost a century to construct St. Peter's Basilica. But now the city, including these landmarks, can be digitised in just a matter of hours.
Unusual Sculptures For House And Garden
Long established metal craft company BEC Design Works is breaking away from its traditional metal work offerings with a new collection of stunning sculptures for the more discerning market.
The range of three different sculptures encompasses inspiring contemporary designs coupled with antique finishing to create a product that is perfect for the office or home.
Top Tips For Keeping Warm During The Cold Snap
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With the Met Office predicting yet more snow and icy temperatures, the ‘big freeze’ looks set to continue. So, the heating control experts at Drayton have come up with some handy tips for keeping warm in your home.
Shoe Guru Jimmy Choo Visits DMU's Footwear Students
Two Footwear Design graduates from Leicester’s De Montfort University (DMU), were given the chance of a lifetime to show their designs to the world’s greatest shoe guru and a final year student has also won a day working with him.
An Ancient Royal Discovery
A rare and surprising archaeological discovery at Tel Dor: A gemstone engraved with the portrait of Alexander the Great was uncovered during excavations by an archaeological team directed by Dr. Ayelet Gilboa of the University of Haifa and Dr. Ilan Sharon of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Lumbers has the X Factor
Lumbers transformed their high-end jewellery boutique into a Michelin Star fine-dinning restaurant, for an evening of entertainment with an X-tra special attraction!!
The Brooks Gift
Leicester Arts and Museums Service are delighted to announce an outstanding new gift of artworks. In early 2009 the Service was approached with the offer of a gift of early 20th century paintings, prints, drawings and sculpture.
800 years of mayoralty
The Guildhall with its historic atmosphere was the perfect place for the celebration of the 800th year of the Lord Mayoralty which was hosted by The Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Leicester, Councillor Roger Blackmore and the Lady Mayoress Mr
Living abroad - Three years on...
Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun. It doesn’t seem three year since we ‘upped sticks’ and made a new life for ourselves here on the Greek island of Kefalonia. What a three years it has been. I don’t know about early retirement – we have never been busier.
'Greene' by name, green by nature
Leicestershire's newest family is starring in a brand new campaign designed to cut waste.
The fictional Greenes are spearheading the drive which aims to reduce rubbish by urging people to think about reusing items.
Jonathan Pointer: 'British Game Birds'
Jonathan Cooper, Park Walk Gallery is pleased to announce ‘British Game Birds’, a new exhibition of oil paintings by Wildlife & Sporting Artist Jonathan Pointer.
Exoplanets Clue to Sun's Curious Chemistry
A ground-breaking census of 500 stars, 70 of which are known to host planets, has successfully linked the long-standing “lithium mystery” observed in the Sun to the presence of pla
First to Fight
Seventy years after the invasion of Poland, leading British statesmen and military leaders, from The Rt Hon The Baroness Thatcher to General The Lord Guthrie, unite to remind us: "We must never forget Poland's unique contribution to B
The countryside it's a real bore!
The British countryside has become a bore because ‘there is nothing to see or do’, says 53 per cent of the nation's adults.
NASA launches Asteroid Watch website
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is introducing a new Web site that will provide a centralised resource for information on near-Earth objects - those asteroids and comets that can approach Earth. The "Asteroid Watch" site also contains links for the interested public to sign up for NASA's new asteroid widget and Twitter account.
The Snow is in Colorado. Why Aren’t You
From Posh Ski Resorts and Quirky Special Events to Romantic Sleigh Rides and Extreme Ice Climbing, Colorado Is the Ultimate Winter Wonderland. Looking for a little excitement this winter? Beat the winter blues and head to Colorado.
Race Retro Announces 2010 Dates and Alfa Romeo Celebrations
Organiser Live Promotions has announced that Race Retro, the international historic motorsport show, will be held from Friday 12th to Sunday 14th March 2010, returning to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire.
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Want to Cut Cancer Risk? Try Munching Pistachios
Benefit comes from a particular type of vitamin E in the nuts, expert says Eating pistachios every day might reduce your risk for lung cancer and other malignancies, according to a new study.
The Loughborough University Swimming Club has been named BBC East Midlands Team of the year
Head coach Ian Armiger was joined by a bevy of top Loughborough swimmers as he collected the award on behalf of a club that has achieved success across national and international competitions over the last year.