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RAF pilot Giles Fowler flies paramotor from Pembrokeshire to Suffolk

A paramotor pilot has flown across the UK from Wales to the East Coast.

Flight Lt Giles Fowler has flown from the old RAF Brawdy in Pembrokeshire to Beccles in Suffolk.

8 June 2017
Paragliding and paramotors

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30 Mar 2023
Wiltshire
Israel Mendes and Urú, a vulture

How I taught a vulture to fly with me

8 Aug 2022
Latin America & Caribbean
A paramotoring pilot says his life was in freefall before he took up the sport.

'Stress can't fly, that’s just how it is'

15 Jul 2022
Nottingham
Man and dog paragliding

Is it a bird? A plane? No, it's a paragliding dog

12 Feb 2022
Europe
Daniel Jones with paramotor wing caught in a tree

Pilot crash lands during UK paramotor challenge

26 Aug 2021
Norfolk
Daniel Jones

Tears mark start of UK paramotor challenge

23 Aug 2021
Norfolk
Dan Jones on paramotor above Norfolk countryside

'I'm flying down the UK for my grandparents'

15 Aug 2021
Norfolk
Nyambura Kariuki with her paraglider

'People think paragliding is madness, it's not'

2 Aug 2021
Africa
Rescue helicopter

Paraglider pilot plunged 200ft into tree

12 Apr 2021
Wales
Dan Jones flying over Norwich Airport

Paramotor pilot captures city airport from the air

10 Jun 2020
Norfolk
James Du Pavey

'I'm flying the length of Britain on a paramotor'

8 Jul 2019
Shropshire

Four players from the Ipswich Women's football team stand in a line. They are wearing blue t-shirts and medals and they are all applauding and smiling.

Watch: Tractor Girls celebrate promotion

Fans pack the town centre as Ipswich Town Women celebrate going up.

10 May 2025
Suffolk
Ed Sheeran singing in a pub.

Watch: Crowds gather at pub as Ed Sheeran performs

He is watched by fans who got tickets by responding to an Ed Sheeran WhatsApp message.

4 May 2025
Suffolk
Woman smiling at the camera.

Watch: Town excited at Ed Sheeran homecoming gigs

People react to news that he is to perform a series of gigs at Ipswich Town Football Club's stadium.

2 May 2025
Suffolk
Ipswich Town Women's players and manager celebrate winning the league

Ipswich Town Women win promotion to Championship

An 8-0 victory sees Joe Sheehan's side promoted as champions of the FA Women's National League Southern Premier Division.

27 Apr 2025
Suffolk
A giant warehouse seen from above.

Watch: Drone view of 'mega-shed monstrosity'

Drone video shows the scale of the warehouse, which is the size of six football pitches.

17 Mar 2025
Suffolk
close up of a lamb with it's tongue out

Watch: Warm weather puts a spring in people's step

Temperatures are forecast to reach as high as 15C this week.

7 Mar 2025
Suffolk
Logan Burnett lies face down on the ground, he his holding arms above his head

Watch: Murderer flees after killing mum-of-three

CCTV footage shows Logan Burnett, 27, chasing his victim, and then fleeing after fatally stabbing her.

18 Feb 2025
Suffolk
Omid Djalili

Ipswich 'one of the best places to live' - Djalili

Comedian and Suffolk resident Omid Djalili speaks ahead of a tour date in his adopted hometown.

15 Jan 2025
Suffolk
Turkeys.

Archive: Crowds gather to buy Christmas turkeys

Footage from December 1958 shows potential buyers inspecting some of the 500 live birds on offer.

24 Dec 2024
Suffolk
An inflatable Santa droops over a garden wall having been attacked.

Watch: Man 'slashes' inflatable Santa in garden

CCTV shows the decoration deflating after the incident, which the owner described as "disheartening".

24 Dec 2024
Suffolk
Ed Sheeran, wearing a baseball cap and a padded winter coat, smiles after walking into a room to hear a choir. The young members of the choir are smiling and singing.

'Can I listen?' - Ed Sheeran surprises choir

Young members of a choir gasp as Ed Sheeran suddenly walks into their rehearsal room.

17 Dec 2024
Suffolk
Smoke billows from house fire.

Video shows flames and thick smoke at house fire

Crews from across two counties are called to a semi-detached house blaze.

22 Nov 2024
Suffolk
Five sausage dogs in Southwold, Suffolk, gathered for an annual charity walk

Sausage dogs take over beach for charity walk

One participant says people made the journey all the way from America to take part.

7 Oct 2024
Suffolk
Manette Baillie and instructor skydiving

Watch: 102-year-old woman becomes Britain's oldest skydiver

Manette Baillie celebrated her birthday with the record-breaking jump, while aiming to raise £30,000 for charity.

25 Aug 2024
Suffolk
Man jumps off boat whilst being pursued by UK Border Force

Moment drug smugglers jump off boat containing £39m of cocaine

Video released by the National Crime Agency shows two men leaping off a boat whilst being pursed by UK Border Force.

21 Aug 2024
Suffolk
A banner featuring a lettuce and the words "I crashed the economy".

Watch: Lettuce banner interrupts Liz Truss on stage

The banner, with the words "I crashed the economy", slowly descends as she talks about Donald Trump.

14 Aug 2024
Suffolk
Speedway rider being thrown from his bike.

Watch: Rider thrown from bike escapes serious injury

The 34-year-old crashes into the side of the track and is hit by another bike but escapes with a cut.

9 Aug 2024
Suffolk
Three women celebrate England's Euro 2024 win, one has her arm in the air.

England fans hail 'magical' night after Euros win

More than 500 supporters gather at a seafront venue to watch the side beat the Netherlands 2-1.

11 Jul 2024
Suffolk
Home video footage of Victoria Hall.

Watch: The 25-year hunt for Victoria Hall's killer

The 17-year-old's body was found in 1999, five days after she went missing following a night out.

25 May 2024
Suffolk
Ed Sheeran holding a guitar surrounded by Ipswich players.

Ed Sheeran and footballers celebrate promotion

He posts a video showing him playing the guitar and singing with Ipswich Town players.

9 May 2024
Suffolk

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