Pop star Britney Spears is reportedly planning to tie the knot for the third time. Britney is said to marry her boyfriend and former agent Jason Trawick. The pop star was previously married to Jason Alexander and Kevin Federline (both nuptials in 2004). A source expressed: ‘They’ve decided to have a small, intimate ceremony, not a big media circus. They’d … More →

According to the RSPB Northern Ireland, the number of the wading birds has increased this year on Lower Lough Erne in Fermanagh. Populations grew due to the dedicated conservation work in the area. The numbers of Lapwing, Redshank, Common Snipe and Curlew grew according to a survey of this year’s breeding season and even the rare Dunlin attempted to breed … More →

A new retirement scheme set up by Lancashire police force is somewhat different. The new scheme is not for the Baby Boomer generation, but rather for those that were born in the late 80s. Confused? The new scheme is actually for retired police horses. The mounted police force in Lancashire have set up a charitably fund to help retired police … More →

Improvements in technology have transformed the daily routine of people all over the world. Web-cams help families and loved ones stay connected over long distances and have even helped prevent the death of many ‘long distance relationships’. For one couple in Scotland a web-cam is even allowing them to watch their son get married. Hannah Staddon and Duncan Gray are … More →

A Japanese artist has been zipping across the sea in his new creation, a boat shaped to look like a zip. Yasuhiro Suzuki designed the vessel in 2004 and many believed that the model would remain a prototype. That was until this week when the artist caused quite a stir when he took to the waters in a full sized … More →

A kestrel who was left with a server headache after being struck by a golf ball has got a swing back into its step. The kestrel was hovering 50ft above the eighth hole at Worthing Golf Club in Sussex when the accident happened. The bird was sent tumbling to the ground and worried onlookers feared the worst. Astonishingly the bird … More →

In a recent interview, “California Girls” songtress Katy Perry revealed that she fears she’ll  suffer a breakdown if she doesn’t get  a wedding planner to assist her with the organisation of her upcoming wedding. Katy explained that as her tour draws nearer, she starting to feel the pressure and is struggling to find a balance between the two events. Perry … More →

A recent marketing campaign launched by Hastings Borough Council designed to get dog owners to clean up after their pets has caused a stir amongst local residents. The posters and car stickers feature a particularly divisive expletive in it’s strap lines, such as “Oi! Have you got S**t for brains?”, “We’re not taking your s**t anymore” and “Sort your S**t … More →

Guy Barnett, a Dartmouth fisherman caused a bit of a stir in the Dartmouth harbour this week when he returned home married and in a £100m luxury vessel. Guy had left the small fishing village eight years ago, swapping his life taking tourists mackerel fishing to work as a deck hand for John Risley, the owner of seafood giant Clearwater … More →

A new state of the art hybrid bicycle had won the American round of the 2010 James Dyson award for inventing. Dubbed ‘The Copehegan Wheel’ the wheel stores energy from breaking which it reuses when the rider is going up hill, giving them an extra push to the top. The invention is the brain child of a team of MIT … More →