RAF100 Spitfires at Biggin Hill

Saluting RAF100 – Spitfires at Biggin Hill

Saluting RAF100. Don’t be surprised if you hear the glorious sound of Merlin engines filling the skies above Biggin Hill Airport on Sunday 1st April 2018. This is the day the Royal Air Force turns 100 years old. The RAF Benevolent Fund along with the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar, will be hosting its own private memorial event at the airport. Formation flying WW2 classics in the skies above Biggin A trio of Spitfires will be flying formation at Biggin Hill on the 1st April. Leading will be Spitfire TR9 MJ627, which regularly operates two seater Spitfire flights out of historic...

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Who ate all the pies? Why Brits love meat pies

National Pie Week 2018 got us thinking about pies. Whether you’re partial to a Pork Pie, a Scotch Egg or a good old Steak Pie, us Brits love our meat pies. The aim of National Pie Week is to promote all that pastry goodness and get us eating all the pies! Traditional pie 'n' mash The humble meat pie has been a staple of Britishness for decades. Who hasn’t been to a chip shop and plumped for a slightly soggy-bottomed, but somehow still tempting, Pukka Pie? Made in Leicestershire, this family-run company churns out over 180,000 pies a day. And...

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Heritage Railways in the UK

In the UK, we love our Heritage Railways. A day out riding on vintage steam trains appeals to all ages and all generations. But what are heritage railways and why do they exist? We give you the answers and list the most interesting heritage railway companies in the UK

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How To Obtain a Knighthood in the UK?

Gone are the days where you needed to know how to swing a sword and have a faithful squire by your side to be able to become a knight. Luckily for all of you, the requirements for knighthood nowadays are a tad more achievable, and we are going to tell you all about it!

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Last Minute Valentine’s Offers – Best Deals for the 14th Feb!

With our last minute Valentine’s offers, you’ve never left it too late to buy that Valentine’s gift that’s sure to impress! So, if you're reading this, the chances are you’ve left it to the very last minute. You haven’t got time to get into town. If you buy something on the internet it won’t get to you in time by post. And your fave restaurant is all booked up. What to do, what to do. This is where you need a website you can trust, to buy an experience they’ll love, with a voucher delivered by email... Take a bow, Intotheblue.co.uk....

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