More random news than you can fit on a biscuit and dunk in your tea
Thomas Kisses Goodbye to Working Life Thomas, a twenty-two year old gelding from the Household Cavalry is retiring after nineteen years service in the army. Thomas shot to celebrity status when he gave TV presenter Philip Schofield a kiss on camera. Apparently he is quite the flirt, paying lip service
Well, since one of the top search terms for finding this site at the moment is “poo”, we have decided to roll with it. Actually, this is something we just stumbled upon on YouTube, and needed to find out more. At first we thought it might be a spoof, but
This week’s exciting squee story is an orphan baby antelope being adopted by a lioness in Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park. The less squee worthy part of this story was that the lioness was the reason that the kob was an orphan in the first place. Nonetheless the pictures, snapped
The talk around the office this week was that a police car attending a call about a shoplifter on Bristol’s Gloucester Road was given a parking ticket for parking in the bus lane. Since we pay little attention to gossip we had to confirm reports before informing you. Whilst Bristol
A man from Glasgow who spent twenty minutes with his head wedged in a bin before being cut free by firemen, claimed that he was looking for his hat. It is not clear why the fifty-three-year-old (that’s 53) thought that his hat might be in the public bin, or why
Birmingham Animal Centre Needs You! On Sunday 30th of September Birmingham Animal Centre will be closing its doors for the last time. The centre will be relocating to Newbrook Farm, which it is hoped will be a flagship for animal centres in the region. In the meanwhile the current residents
This week has seen a disastrous blow for opponents of the Badger Cull when the government granted provisional licenses to farmers and marksmen to shoot badgers. The wounded badgers can then be tracked using dogs, which will be exempt from the Hunting With Dogs Act of 2004 providing that there
Just when you thought Newsnibbles had covered its quota on rabbit related news stories for the month Rabbit Awareness Week is upon us, coincidence? Absolutely. Whilst somewhere in the back of our mind along with repressed childhood memories and that thing we know we were supposed to do, but
Today we catch up with Artist, Badger fan and friend of Newsnibbles, Kat Monaghan to talk about her art and forthcoming exhibition at the HarborArts Festival on Saturday September 22nd, in Boston. • Tell us a bit about yourself and what you do. I’m a
It’s time for the Kaninhop! As regular readers of Newsnibbles are probably aware we are getting rather good at our sports coverage. We did think about having a section dedicated to just sports, but then we realised we would have to regularly take an interest in different types of sports,
