More random news than you can fit on a biscuit and dunk in your tea
After the roaring success that was last week’s quiz I have decided to try my hand at another. Below your will find a picture of an animal, cleverly disguised to avoid recognition. All you have to do is tell me what it is. As always points will be given for
The makers of Monopoly decided to celebrate the recent Royal Wedding (or cash in, evidence is limited) by making a Welsh edition. Apparently, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, AKA Wills and Kate reside on the Welsh Island of Anglesey and not in Cambridge, as the title would suggest. Unfortunately
Newsnibbles learned this week (and by learned we mean one of the interns read the BBC News Website) that salmon farms in Scotland are under threat of closure. According to some anglers and landowners, fish farming is responsible for the decline in wild salmon and trout stocks. The environment minister
This week I have attempted to do the quiz myself. I feel that a good leader should take responsibility, so taking Graham’s sterling work as inspiration I have set about creating this Anagram Challenge, which I hope will prove as equally challenging as his efforts. As always you can email
There was good news for those campaigning against the badger cull this week as Gloucester Wildlife Trust published the results of the UK’s first badger vaccination trial. The report concluded the vaccination is both a viable and affordable alternative to the proposed badger cull that has sparked so much controversy
In health news this week the BBC has discovered that hospital food is not very popular with patients. A survey of 200 health trusts across the UK revealed that on average 8% of food was being returned uneaten, and costing the NHS potentially millions in revenue every year. This is
After a brief sabbatical Graham has come back guns blazing, and provided us with this extremely tricky Word Challenge. As always, you can send your entry, complete with the picture you would like to showcase should you be lucky enough to win to quiz@newsnibbles.co.uk . Good luck Nibblers. And a
In rock and roll news this week, Brighton Hove City Council have told Pink Floyd’s David Gilmore that his beach hut is an eyesore, and must go. The beach hut, located on the grounds of the Star’s £3million seafront mansion has been condemned, and despite protests from his wife, the
In May of this year, Yvonne the dairy cow escaped slaughter by physically “bull” dozing her way through a 4,000 watt electric fence to freedom, making bovine history. Living amongst deer and foraging with them, Yvonne was facing a shoot to kill order when she ran out in traffic and
