Lion sanctuary puts visitors in a cage so they can have a close encounter with its big cats 

The zoo where they put YOU in a cage! Lion sanctuary gives visitors a VERY close encounter with its big cats  The GG lion sanctuary in Harrismith, South Africa, allows visitors to stand within a photography cage The original cage was donated by a German photographer who regularly visits. It was then adapted The lions … Read more

Boost for care home residents as they will be allowed up to five named visitors from May 17

Boost for care home residents as they will be allowed up to five named visitors from May 17 and be given ‘greater freedom’ to go out without having to isolate afterwards (but no hugging for now) Residents will be able to have visits from up to five named people, up from two PM also promised … Read more

Visitors forced to CLIMB DOWN from top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster

Visitors are forced to CLIMB DOWN from the top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster after it broke down mid-ride The Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke down today Adrenaline junkies were left stranded at the highest point of the rollercoaster Park staff were forced to scale the rollercoaster before tentatively guiding nervous … Read more

Visitors forced to CLIMB DOWN from top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster

Visitors are forced to CLIMB DOWN from the top of 200ft-high Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoaster after it broke down mid-ride The Big One rollercoaster at Blackpool Pleasure Beach broke down today Adrenaline junkies were left stranded at the highest point of the rollercoaster Park staff were forced to scale the rollercoaster before tentatively guiding nervous … Read more

Covid France: Tourism chiefs accuse Macron of ‘playing politics’ with UK visitors

Furious British tourism chiefs today accused Emmanuel Macron of ‘playing politics’ and ignoring scientific data after he hinted that millions of vaccinated UK holidaymakers could be prevented from visiting France this summer in a ploy branded ‘illogical’ and ‘economically stupid’.  The French President last night announced that Americans and Europeans could travel to the western EU … Read more

William the chimp claps and jumps for joy as visitors return to zoo after lockdown

Pleased to see you! Moment William the chimp claps and jumps for joy as visitors return to Twycross Zoo after lockdown William the 38-year-old chimp is known for pulling funny faces at all the visitors  He was caught on camera clapping and jumping up and down on the spot  Delighted chimp shows his teeth to … Read more

William the chimp claps and jumps for joy as visitors return to zoo after lockdown

Pleased to see you! Moment William the chimp claps and jumps for joy as visitors return to Twycross Zoo after lockdown William the 38-year-old chimp is known for pulling funny faces at all the visitors  He was caught on camera clapping and jumping up and down on the spot  Delighted chimp shows his teeth to … Read more

Joy for families as care home residents are allowed two indoor visitors for first time in months

Care home residents are able to welcome two visitors from today as the latest easing of lockdown restrictions come into effect. Visitors will be tested prior to seeing loved ones, will have to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and will be asked to keep physical contact to a minimum. Residents can nominate two named friends … Read more

Joy for families as care home residents are allowed two indoor visitors for first time in months

A gran day out! Joy for families as care home residents are allowed two indoor visitors for the first time in 13 months under lockdown-easing rules Care home residents can welcome two named friends or relatives from today Visitors must be tested before visits and physical contact to be kept to minimum Babies and very … Read more

Buckingham Palace visitors can picnic in its gardens for the first time this summer

Visitors to Buckingham Palace this summer will be able to picnic in its gardens and explore the open space by themselves for the first time, the Royal Collection Trust has announced. The traditional summer opening of the palace’s state rooms and themed exhibition, which normally welcomes thousands, has been cancelled for a second year due … Read more