Dicing with death: Moment two women risk their lives leaping into the air for photo on top of crumbling 150ft cliffs at Birling Gap Two young women were seen risking their lives as they jumped on the cliff edge They stood on top of the 150ft cliff at Birling Gap near Eastbourne, East Sussex Comes … Read more
Dicing with death: Moment two women risk their lives leaping into the air for photo on top of crumbling 400ft cliffs at Birling Gap Two young women were seen risking their lives as they jumped on the cliff edge They stood on top of the 400ft cliff at Birling Gap near Eastbourne, East Sussex Comes … Read more
Memorial to Dame Vera Lynn on White Cliffs of Dover: Forces’ sweetheart’s family launch campaign for permanent tribute at spot she immortalised in song Friends and family of Dame Vera Lynn who died in June 2020 want a memorial The statue by sculptor Paul Day is due to be installed on the White Cliffs of … Read more
Family homes are left just feet away from plunging off cliff edges after a month of heavy rain battered the Kent coastline. A month of rain has seen more and more land collapse into the sea at Eastchurch in Kent, with residents having to watch as their homes get closer to the precipice. Striking images … Read more
In June 1940, the Allied forces were defeated in France. The UK government decided the Channel Islands would be too costly to defend and began evacuating military personal and equipment. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was reportedly reluctant to simply abandon the oldest possession of the British crown but succumbed to the reasoning of military advisers. Thousands of … Read more
An iconic view of a beauty spot described by Dame Judy Dench as ‘the essence of our country’ has been saved. For more than 200 years the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex, have perched on a clifftop overlooking the English Channel. Built during the Napoleonic era the cottages attract millions of visitors each … Read more
An iconic view of a beauty spot described by Dame Judy Dench as ‘the essence of our country’ has been saved. For more than 200 years the coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven, East Sussex, have perched on a clifftop overlooking the English Channel. Built during the Napoleonic era the cottages attract millions of visitors each … Read more
Walkers are warned to keep away from cliffs after rockfall kills dog as its owner narrowly avoids injury The dog was killed after a cliff fall at Whipsiderry Beach near Newquay, Cornwall A group of five people also avoided injury after a cliff fall in Aycliffe in Kent A further cliff fall at Scatby in Norfolk … Read more
Incredible footage shows a huge chunk of the White Cliffs of Dover breaking off and collapsing into The Channel after witnesses heard a ‘loud crack,’ this afternoon. Tonnes of chalk could be seen plummeting into the waters below Samphire Hoe Country Park as a result of coastal erosion. Footage taken off the Dover coast showed … Read more
A man appeared to make his two young children pose for a photograph on top a 150ft cliffs edge, known for being unstable, yesterday. In a series of unsettling shots, the man can be seen positioning his children on the edge of the sheer drop at West Bay, Dorset – prone to rock falls. The … Read more