Skint Brits who can’t afford to shell out hundreds of pounds on official memorabilia for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee can still show their national pride
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1,700 jobs to be created by National Express
Yesterday West Midlands bus firm National Express announced plans to create 1,700 jobs over the next three years. The company also announced the arrival of
Grand National winner defends race following the death of two horses
Yesterday, John Hales the owner of Grand National winner Neptune Collonges has defended the sport following the tragic death of two horses. Over the weekend
World’s smallest egg
Here’s one tiny egg the Bye family are not going to eat in a hurry – as it’s a contender for the being the smallest
Un-bee-lievable
Britain’s gardeners were yesterday warned to expect swarms of these huge bee-like insects which have INCH-LONG spikes on their faces – but are thankfully HARMLESS
Sign of the tombs
EM-barmy Kevin Beresford has produced a dead funny calendar – featuring GRAVEYARDS. Wacky Kevin, 60, hit the headlines in 2003 when he created the world’s
Family Four-Tunes
Four generations of the same family are strutting their stuff at the same dance studio – 60 YEARS after their great-grandmother first took to the
Birds Olympic View
These incredible aerial pictures of London over the last decade reveal the dramatically changing landscape of the capital’s East End since work on the Olympic
Businesswomen opens shoe shop for women with massive feet
A MOTHER who struggled for years to find shoes big enough to fit her has finally found a solution by opening her own shop –
Operation Muttley launched to combat dogging
Police this week launched a crackdown on doggers who plague a beauty spot – and called it Operation MUTTLEY. Extra covert police patrols and CCTV
Residents left feeling off-colour by bright yellow warehouse
Residents were left feeling off-colour when a huge warehouse at the back of their homes was painted – bright YELLOW. The building, which measures 100ft
Going potty
A collection of extremely rare three-thousand-year-old Asian pots that have been painstakingly reconstructed piece-by-piece are set to go on public display for the first time.
Tragic Roundabout
A group of jobless migrants have set up a tent village – complete with a makeshift CHURCH and communal kitchen – next to a busy
Top Trumps for Golden Jubilee
A specially produced Diamond Jubilee version of Top Trumps has been created which endearingly lists Prince Philip top of the pack of ‘One’s Favourite Things.’
Ugly sculpture causes outrage
This is the tree-trunk like sculpture that has been unveiled in a town centre to commemorate its mining industry – but outraged locals have blasted
Gnom-icide
Disgusted parents this week blasted garden centre bosses after they started selling novelty “murdered” garden GNOMES. Angry mums have said their youngsters have reacted with
Fish banned as prizes
A KILLJOY council have banned traditional goldfish from being given out as prizes at an annual town fair. The popular goldfish-in-a-bag will no longer be
Miracle crash
This is the moment a van driver had a ‘miracle escape’ yesterdaywhen he ploughed 50ft off a bridge and onto traffic on a busy MOTORWAY.
In the fast lane for a job
An out-of-work valeter has finally been offered a job after six months on the dole queue – by SITTING in his car with his CV
Surfing ducks
With the wind in her feathers and the sun’s rays gently warming her belly, this duck looks like she doesn’t have a care in the