Alf Pemberton, 83, is thought to have been checked in on by eight different well-meaning neighbours in a 12-hour period over the weekend, amassing over 21 pints of milk in the process.
Posted: Jan 21st, 2013
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Freed hostage Peter Moore has been effectively snowed in at his Lincoln home since his return to Britain from Iraq, where he was captured by a militia in 2007. Mr Moore is said to be in good spirits despite being virtually a ‘prisoner in his own home’.
Posted: Jan 20th, 2013
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Large parts of the UK have been deluged with camera crews and news reporters under some of the heaviest reporting conditions for almost forty years.
Posted: Jan 19th, 2013
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Snowflakes are up in arms about having to cope with landing in Britain, reports the Daily Hail, which describes scenes of utter chaos in clouds up and down (but mostly above) the country whilst laying the blame firmly at the door of immigrant weather.
Posted: Jan 16th, 2013
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‘Players these days go down at the slightest contact, so I gave her one of those looks and gestured to her to get up. There was no-one near her at the time. In my view it was a dive, pure and simple.’
Posted: Feb 10th, 2012
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