Dad's terror as son trapped 900ft up in cable car
A father describes his sheer terror as his teenage son was trapped in a cable car dangling 900ft above ground in Pakistan, fearing he would have to collect his body parts. The rescue took hours.
Category : Cable Car
Cable car plunges 20ft at Mexico park, misses crowd
A cable car at a fair in Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico, broke free and fell 20 feet, narrowly missing visitors below. No injuries were reported.
Ride a vintage 1930s tube train in London this month
London Transport Museum offers nostalgic trips on the Metropolitan Line via 1930s heritage tube or 1950s train carriages on July 25-26.
Eel Pie Island opens to public for first time
Eel Pie Island, a private island in the River Thames, opens to the public on July 4-5 and 11-12, 2026, with free tickets for two-hour visits to explore its art scene.
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London's Chatty Cabins tackle disinformation and loneliness
All 3,000 tickets for TfL's Chatty Cabins were snapped up, as the scheme aims to reduce loneliness and counter disinformation by connecting Londoners on cable car rides.
Canary Wharf Floating Lido Opening June 19: Londoners React
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf opens June 19 with a 50m floating pool in Eden Dock. Unheated freshwater, memberships from £45/mo. Londoners react to water quality.
Canary Wharf's Olympic-Sized Lido Opens June 19
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf, a 50-metre freshwater pool and sauna complex on the Thames, will open on June 19, offering year-round swimming and wellness amenities.
Nicolas Cage Refused TV Until Spider-Noir
Nicolas Cage broke his 45-year TV rule for Amazon's Spider-Noir. Showrunner Oren Uziel reveals how he convinced the star, plus details on the violent 1930s noir world.
Shark Chillpill: Best Handheld Fan for Travel
Discover why the Shark Chillpill is the best handheld fan for travel, perfect for hot bank holidays and holidays. Our review covers features, performance, and value.
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Woman Wanted 20 Years Arrested via Facial Recognition
A woman wanted for over two decades was arrested in Croydon using live facial recognition. The Met Police's trial led to 173 arrests and a 10.5% crime reduction.
Rooftop Pool Planned for BT Tower Hotel
Plans for a rooftop pool atop London's BT Tower have been revealed as part of its transformation into a luxury hotel by MCR Hotels and architecture firm Orms.
Deliveroo Launches Table Booking Service in London
Deliveroo introduces restaurant table reservations in London via its app, using SevenRooms tech. Book at Dishoom, Barrafina, and more.
London Cable Car Gets Classic Rebrand After Sponsorship Ends
TfL rebrands the IFS Cloud Cable Car to London Cable Car after sponsorship ends, with plans for upgrades and creative partnerships to enhance the experience.
Honor MagicPad 4 Review: £499 Tablet Takes on iPad and Samsung
The Honor MagicPad 4 review shows how this £499 tablet delivers premium features like OLED display, 165Hz refresh rate, and 10100mAh battery, rivaling iPad and Samsung.
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Madeira's Steep Cable Car: Views of 'Real-Life Jurassic Park'
Discover Madeira's Teleférico das Achadas da Cruz, one of Europe's steepest cable cars with a 98% gradient. Enjoy breathtaking views, hiking, and natural pools.
London Cable Car Proves Infrastructure Vision Can Succeed
Once dismissed as a white elephant, London's cable car has become a vital catalyst for regeneration and tourism, demonstrating Britain's ability to deliver ambitious infrastructure projects.
Europe's Best Cable Car Rides: Scenic and Thrilling Trips
Discover Europe's most spectacular cable car rides, featuring mountain vistas, city views, and unique experiences like rotating cabins and open-top decks across Switzerland, Portugal, Italy, and London.
Cortina Cable Car Doubt for 2026 Olympics
The Apollonio-Socrepes cable car in Cortina may not be ready for the 2026 Winter Olympics, prompting organisers to request school closures to ease transport pressure.
Paris Unveils Europe's Longest Urban Cable Car
Paris launches a 4.5km cable car, Europe's longest, connecting isolated suburbs to the Metro in 18 minutes. Could London learn from this transport solution?
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