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A new national weather station is available country wide in rural areas free to view and apparently quite accurate Rain expected Rain stopped and Sunshine expected

I'm off to sulk now, all bitter and twisted

Please ensure ALL trains from Scotland arrive in Huddersfield AFTER THE 3PM DEADLINE....when our quiz ends.......because a certian chappie by the name of ROGER would on the podium....with his gold medal in his hand....whilst singing...

Exceptionally good quality drone footage of a red kite in flight. Pure, unadulterated perfection https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cly1gen58w1o

I'll be tracking down filming locations in August in Scarborough

Was curious to learn more on the funicular in Scarborough. Interesting that they are parked overnight side by side.

Thanks for posting here. In any situation the genuine "How are you doing?" can be necessary. It's far too rare, though. This is a good reminder that empathy is always needed.

Great post thanks Rick, found it fascinating watching! I'm guessing the camera person was a man, it's rather voyeuristic and reminded me of a Carry On introduction !!!!

For sure. Neither of them could ever be accused of sensationalism or being in any way graphic, like so many others are on YouTube.

I have seen some by Mentour Pilot but not for a while. Enjoy vids on planes, trains, ships, you name it but don't actively seek them out. Saw a few on container shipping the other week. If something is mechanical I like to find out...

I went last week !!! The town centre is like any other , the South Bay beach is well Yorkshire's answer to mini Blackpool ,big wheel ,slot machines didn't see any kiss me quick hats , plenty of families on the beach . My view was...

When people were happier.

Yep, happier times. No smart phone distractions. Funiculars are great.

I happened across this video yesterday afternoon. He does a great job of describing those switches and protocol in using them. Was not expecting the turn the video took about 2/3rds in (@13min) where he mentions he is also a...

The preliminary report on this air accident has been published and it finds that both engines had been shut down manually by one of the pilots moments after take off. Both fuel cut off switches had been switched to the off position and...