The picture shows a surprised and delighted Angela Lickorish being presented with a BBAC Diploma by President Don Cameron at
On this International Women’s Day we wanted to highlight an extraordinary woman in the world of ballooning. Sophie Blanchard (1778
Although it has not felt much like it recently, Spring is almost here, and lovely sunny daffodils are appearing up
Happy Valentine’s Day – Love is in the Air! Just to remind you it’s also a Leap Year and although
On 3 February, 1902, Robert F. Scott’s British National Antarctic Expedition was on its way back to McMurdo Sound in
Happy #NationalPuzzleDay. Here’s a tiny selection of the many jigsaw puzzles we have in our collection. An interesting fact: John
Since the announcement back in November we now have more information for you : The all – important registration form
The December Trailrope is out now and is a bumper issue of 20 pages full of interesting history. Editor Jenni
Ryan O'Neal has died and not one media story mentions his role in the feature film 'Green Ice' . Our
Terry Adams was a long-term friend of the BBM&L and this morning breathed his last after a spell in a
The Dante balloon group can proudly call themselves 'the oldest balloon group still active'. It was formed on 5 December
All over the world, 21st November is the day balloonists celebrate the anniversary of the first free flight with human