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Tooraloo! It’s an Interview! Er, With Ger Corrigan…

Irish sibling band The Corrigan Brothers, who first came to international attention with their 2008 internet smash hit “There’s No-one As Irish as Barak Obama” are back and this time with an homage to the popular ITV Series Downton Abbey.  The song itself could serve a number of purposes.  Should you

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Nibblets

At Last, the Solution to all Your Noxious Odours. Well, maybe not all of them, but certainly wind.  That’s right, there is no topic too anal for the Newsnibbles team.  The interns managed to dig this one up for your reading pleasure.  Now available in a pack of five “Fart

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Chuck One Our Way!

In poultry news this week five chickens were stolen from a primary school in Berkshire.  The chickens had been raised by the children from eggs, and were cared for on a rota basis.  CCTV images captured a man, in his late teens or early twenties: wearing dark trousers, trainers and

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Interview With Jane C Woods

Womankind is an international human rights charity, protecting the interests of woman in Africa, Asia and Latin America, trying to bring them equality – challenging discrimination and violence. Recently Newsnibbles caught up with Personal Development Specialist, Jane C Woods to talk to her about her involvement with the charity. Can

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Yule Goat Erected In Gävle, Sweden. For the residents of Gävle, on the east coast of Sweden, Advent Sunday means one thing: the erection of a thirteen metre straw goat in the town square.  Thus begins the saga of whether the goat will survive until the New Year.  The goat

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Interview With Toni Rae Brotons

Some of our regular fans may remember that on the November 20th edition of The Nibbler, Bee was raving about a new play she had been to see in Washington, called Carol’s Christmas.  Written by Marni Penning and produced by Pinky Swear Productions, Carol’s Christmas is a modern day take on Dickens’ A

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 Hands off Our Hobbit! The Hungry Hobbit Cafe in Birmingham has received a letter from attorneys representing the Saul Zaentz Company claiming that the name is in breach of copyright.  The letter claims that visitors to the cafe would assume that it is associated with the vastly successful film franchise

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Mersey Me, Is That An Otter?

Good news for nature lovers in Liverpool this week as it is rumoured that otters have returned to the Mersey. Although there have been no actual otter sightings recorded, the Forestry Commission’s rangers have discovered otter footprints near the river at Fiddler’s Ferry, apparently. Otters have not inhabited The Mersey

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Nibblets

Nibblets is an exciting new edition to the Newsnibbles family of randomness.  When a story is random enough to deserve our attention, but not detailed enough to have an entire segment devoted to it we will store it up for publication in the Nibblets section.  Hopefully, this way we will

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Move Over Chai…

The next big thing in gourmet tea is panda poo green tea.  Now, we know what you are thinking, another shit story from Newsnibbles. Well, it is true that our recent scoops have seemed more poo oriented than perhaps is usual for a cutting edge news reporting organisation.  That said,

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