The industry preference for learning in a piston engine helicopter has kept the market in this type of new and pre-owned helicopter buoyant when all other sectors have fallen.
Contrary to the general state of the global economy, sales of helicopters – the ultimate in personal business transport – are buoyant, according to a newly released
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One of the UK’s leading activity gift voucher retailers has just broken the 800 barrier for the number of different experiences offered, making them one of the largest online suppliers.
Demand for new products in the online activity gift voucher market shows no sign of slowing down, according to an interim report released by one of
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Luxurious spa days are increasingly popular, with one destination spa in Essex getting rave reviews and becoming an online best seller.
The runaway success of TV’s The Only Way Is Essex has given an insight into the life and loves of Essex girls, in particular their penchant for beauty treatments and luxurious spa days.
But few people
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Hooked on clay pigeon shooting after a work team building day out, a young shooter has his sights set on the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
Hailing from Yorkshire, Jordan Hunt only took up clay pigeon shooting in 2008 and is now hoping to take part in the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
Jordan, who’ll be just
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More used to sorting out family disputes and wheeling out long lost relations on his mid morning TV show, Jeremy Kyle has had a taste of a stricter lifestyle with his new programme based around a military tank driving school that has in turn inspired the nation to drive a tank.
Kyle heads to the Defence
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Bungee jumping has come a long way since the British Dangerous Sports Club first jumped from the 75 metre high Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol back in 1979. Since then New Zealander A J Hackett got hold of the sport, kitted it out with elastic ropes and bungee jumping as we know it was born.
With
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There’s nothing like pushing the boat out when it comes to buying birthday gifts, but these presents might just break the bank…
There’s no doubt birthdays are very special occasions and buying birthday gifts for your loved ones is a great pleasure, but in some cases you might need to remortgage the house to be able
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The age of steam has not been forgotten with more and more people taking steam train trips in their leisure time.
Heritage railways and steam train trips have always been a popular pastime in the UK, but recent figures show that visitor numbers at steam railways are increasing year on year.
This observation is backed up with
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Millions of packages are transported by delivery services each year, but every so often something rather out of the ordinary comes along.
Delivery services around the world handle billions of packages every year, shifting goods via transport networks to every corner of the globe. Most of the consignments are manufactured goods, paperwork or household items, but
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With the news that supermarket giant Tesco is rolling out 70 of its in-store ‘Your Beauty Salon’ outlets throughout the country, does this mean the ritual of taking a beauty treatment in a traditional spa setting is under threat? Will we be doing the weekly shop and popping in for a massage or a pedicure
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