Thrills and chills at Alton Towers

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Fancy making your very own ‘Oxford Circus’, ‘Battersea Sugar Power Station’…or ‘Sugarset House’ 😬? Get ready to jump aboard the sweet express with @museumofarchitecture’s gingerbread house making workshops @somersethouse 🏛️🏤🏰. The workshops run until the 5th of January, and accompany their The Gingerbread City exhibition which shows off the gingerbread handiwork (gingerwork?) of more than 100 of the country’s top architects and designers ❤️....

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Say hello to England’s only ‘via ferrata’ (or ‘iron way’) at @honister_slate_mine, the last working slate mine in the country. You can choose from one of two routes – the ‘classic,’ which follows a series of rungs, ladders and bridges along the old Victorian miners’ path, and the more demanding ‘extreme,’ which is twice as high as The Shard 🤯 and also includes a plus a Burma Bridge tight rope and cargo net crossing. Don’t worry - you’re...

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Draw me like one of your French girls ✏️😍......

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Could *not* resist another sky pic after yesterday's ❤️...This one - daytime, and an adrenaline junkie's 120mph tandem skydive dream 🙌....

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Look up 💫! In Northumberland’s protected Dark Sky Reserve lies a not so little gem offering some seriously brilliant events. You can learn how and where to spot the Northern Lights and Milky Way, become a master astro-photographer and even attend a Full Moon party 🙌....

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Word 😍......

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A crazy 15 million tonnes of food are wasted each year in the UK 🤯....

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**Do not** adjust your handsets 👀...what may look like something straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster is in fact the Thames Estuary in Kent 🤯. The Red Sand Sea Forts were built during WWII to defend the UK against foreign invasion, and although long out of action, amazingly still stand today. Want to see them up close and personal and find out more? Check out x-pilot.co.uk, who run charter boat tours to the structures throughout much of the...