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UK’s oldest rollercoaster closes down after over 100 years

UK’s oldest rollercoaster closes down after over 100 years

It’s finally shut down after more than 100 years The oldest rollercoaster in the UK has shut down after more than 100 years. The Scenic Railway at Dreamland in Margate first opened in 1920, and has officially shut now, two years after it stopped running when a fault was discovered. Earlier this week, Dreamland confirmed […]

1 month ago

Banksy returns with new Valentine’s Day artwork highlighting domestic violence

Banksy returns with new Valentine’s Day artwork highlighting domestic violence

Banksy shared the work on their Instagram page on Valentine’s Day Banksy has confirmed that a piece of artwork in Margate highlighting the issue of domestic violence* does indeed belong to them. The work, entitled ‘Valentine’s Day mascara’ depicts a stereotypical 1950s housewife with a black eye and a missing tooth, closing the lid of […]

3 years ago

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