Archive for November, 2011

BRITAIN - Yellow bridge

Council workers paint bridge wrong colour

BLUNDERING council workers have accidentally painted a bridge bright YELLOW in a small town at the cost of thousands of pounds to the taxpayer.   Furious residents in Upton-upon-Severn, in Worcestershire, had voted for a modest duchess blue with gold …

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Jilted lover took the ultimate revenge

Jilted lover names and shames cheating ex in local newspaper

A JILTED lover took the ultimate revenge when she appeared to out her cheating ex in the 'bargain buys' section of a regional newspaper. Hidden amongst adverts selling a

Missing bearded dragon

Missing dragon turns up at George and Dragon pub

A BEARDED dragon which went missing from home for a month turned up in a pub two miles away -  named The George and Dragon. Giz

Guinness Dog Crash

Dog called Guinness catches drink driver

A DOG named Guinness is the toast of a police force after he tracked down a suspected drink-driver accused of crashing his car into the front of a

Go-Kart Mayor

Mayor misses Remembrance Sunday event for go-karting

A TOWN's mayor has caused outrage by shunning last week's Remembrance Sunday celebrations - to attend a go-karting meeting.   The mayor of Horncastle has been accused of shunning his

BRITAIN - Michael Jackson

Man charged with abduction and sexual assault of boy, 10

A MAN has appeared in court charged with the abduction and sexual assault of a 10-year-old boy and the kidnap of an 11-year-old girl.   48-year-old Michael Jackson, from Oldbury,

Television present Matt Baker is peddling a rickshaw from Edinburgh to London to raise money for BBC Children in Need.

Matt Baker struggles on Children in Need challenge

ONE SHOW presenter Matt Baker has raised over half a million pounds already for disadvantaged children, but as these pictures show he is the one in need -

Diabetic coma, and was saved by the actions, of her daughter

Brave schoolgirl saves mum’s life

A BRAVE schoolgirl helped saved her diabetic mother's life after she slipped into a coma.   Laura Jade Thacker, 13,  calmly dialled 999 for an ambulance when her mother Debbie

Liz Goodall, 25, and fiance Tom Trump, 27, celebrating their nuptials with memento pack of personalised Top Trumps cards

Top trumps wedding

[caption id="attachment_3426" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Liz Goodall, 25, and fiance Tom Trump, 27, celebrating their nuptials with memento pack of personalised Top Trumps cards like Will and Kate"]

nti_11_11_11bet

Punter places GBP11.11 on the 11.11am race on the 11/11/11 and wins!

A PATRIOTIC punter is celebrating after scooping more than GBP100 on the dogs - after placing a bet of GBP11.11 on the 11.11am race on the 11/11/11. Delighted Chris

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