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What went on in the snowdrift to stay in the snowdrift, confirm rescued rams

What?Two rams who were trapped in a snowdrift in Antrim for 23 days and only managed to escape after the recent warm weather caused a thaw, today steadfastly refused to talk about their ordeal.

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Posted: Apr 19th, 2013
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Lambs criticised over irresponsible ‘sleigh ride’ prank

Lambs on the Isle of Man have been criticised by rescue workers for feigning injury and frost bite just so they can take a ride on a sleigh.

Some lambs were seen burying themselves back in the snow drifts while others were caught hiding behind a snow plough waiting to be rescued again. Rescue workers have told the lambs that being rescued from the snow and put on a sleigh is not a game and pretending to be injured could risk the lives of other lambs who are in genuine need of help.

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Posted: Mar 28th, 2013
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Some households in North of England still without Royal updates, warns Met Office

no change predicted for another four monthsThousands of homes around the UK have been without an update on the Duchess of Cambridge’s health for several hours say emergency services.

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Posted: Mar 25th, 2013
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Post-snow horror worsens as greengrocer accused of selling snowman body parts

Lancashire police have launched a murder investigation after the gruesome discovery of a sackful of amputated snowmen’s noses in the stock room of a Skelmersdale greengrocer.

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Posted: Jan 28th, 2013
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Feature: More government advice on practical uses for snow

too good to waste in these hard economic timesFollowing recent government advice that building a snowman is now an official way to prevent flooding, we can now bring you this coalition’s guide to other uses for the snow during this cold spell.

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Posted: Jan 25th, 2013
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