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Reports on the opening of the Radisson SAS Hotel London Stansted Airport by Radisson SAS Hotels & Resorts in England in 2005. Information on the Wine Tower at the atrium of the London hotel; Role of a computer-controlled winch system in transporting wines from the tower; Establishment of Radisson SAS hotels in other parts of Great Britain.

The article announces that large crane winches and heavy military vehicles were brought in by Volker Stevin to recover three steel dock gates from the bed of River Tyne. The gates weigh more than 690 tonnes and were found during the £200 million regeneration of the former Smith's Dock in North Shields.

The article reports on the accident involving a Dutch arctic which plunged into Manchester Ship Canal in England. David Bardsley and Son was contacted to help in the rescue. The full tanker trailer of the Volvo tractor unit was submerged. Two recovery vehicles with winches to stabilize and secure the trailer while being lifted onto the dockside were supplied by the firm. Ainscough lifted the trailer from the dockside.