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January Snow in Narborough

Snow has covered most of the UK over the last few days, my video features the beautiful scenes on and around disused railway Whistle Way in Narborough Leicestershire and also features a number of birds hunting for berries in full song amongst the snow covered branches.Snow has covered most of the UK over the last few days, my video features the beautiful scenes on and around disused railway Whistle Way in Narborough Leicestershire and also features a number of birds hunting for berries in full song amongst the snow covered branches

Leicester Riders Basketball - BBL Cup Final 2013

Next Game Poster Advertising the BBL Cup Final at the Birmingham NIA Special edition poster featuring the team receiving the cup after winning the game An update to the design of my previous next game posters (see previous post) for the Leicester Riders Basketball team. Changes include a new typeface and layout with a greater emphasis on team logos, whilst at the same time retaining a number of visual elements of the posters they replace.

Steam On The London Underground - 150 years of 'The Tube'

On 13th January 2013, to Celebrate the networks 150 year anniversary, steam returned to the London Underground. The 1898 built steam engine known as Met Locomotive No 1 travelled to and from Moorgate station taking in part of the original Metropolitan Line - now the Hammersmith & City Line. Stations packed with spectators and photographers greeted the special train along its historic journey below the capitals streets. My video features the train on its various trips the coaches being pulled by both Met 1 and Electric Locomotive No.12 Sarah Siddons. Below are a few photos taken on the same day as above. Panoramic Photo showing the platform at Baker Street Station Panoramic Photo showing a modern underground train parked at Baker Street Station

Fernie Hunt at Great Bowden - Boxing Day 2012

The Fernie Hunt takes place every year in and around the village of Great Bowden in Leicestershire the event begins with the horses and hounds leaving the kennels and travelling to the village green where they are greeted by hundreds of spectators. The meet allows visitors a chance to see the horses, hounds and their owners and to learn about the rich history of the event which also raises money for the local air ambulance. The horses and hounds then follow a sent trail on a planed route around the local countryside before retiring back to the kennels at the end of the day.