news august 2012
Dutch man builds Noah's Ark replica
Most people will be familiar with the story of Noah's Ark.
The vessel was used by Noah.. read more
01/08/2012 09:40:18
Armed Forces Community Covenant backed in Mansfield
Mansfield District Council has announced it is going to sign the Armed Forces Community.. read more
01/08/2012 11:30:41
Essex man lands 65kg catfish
The main thrill of fishing has got to be reeling in the catch.
People like to take part in.. read more
02/08/2012 09:49:09
Help for Heroes gets £365,000 from eggs tie-in
Some £365,000 has been raised for Help for Heroes thanks to a commercial tie-in.
The.. read more
02/08/2012 13:42:13
NHS Manchester bans metal paper clips
Hospitals can be dangerous places, as there are a lot of sharp objects in them.
However,.. read more
06/08/2012 09:17:01
Charity skydive raises money for Help for Heroes
Some £3,500 has been raised for Help for Heroes thanks to a charity skydive.
Six.. read more
06/08/2012 11:55:38
Study: Women like men with a good sense of humour
Women look for a good sense of humour when picking out a partner.
This is according to.. read more
07/08/2012 10:43:54
Lifeguard scales five peaks for H4H
A lifeguard has scaled the five highest peaks in the British Isles in order to raise money for Help.. read more
08/08/2012 10:46:21
Chinese pensioner uses traffic doll to slow down drivers
A Chinese pensioner has come up with a novel way of controlling the traffic on her.. read more
08/08/2012 15:55:03
ABF to benefit from 1,000-mile charity cycle
Four Skipton Rotarians are going to cycle from Land's End to John O'Groats in 12 days to.. read more
08/08/2012 16:41:29
Say 'I Love Poo' with a card
If you want to really impress your partner, then it is a good idea to get them a lovely.. read more
09/08/2012 09:15:11
Whitburn ladies take part in charity calendar
A group of 20 ladies from Whitburn have stripped in order to take part in a charity.. read more
09/08/2012 13:45:49
Jennie Garth to consider dating online?
American actress Jennie Garth may want to consider giving online dating a go.
The former.. read more
09/08/2012 16:34:43
Charity golf day raises £4k for Battle Back
A golf day organised to support Battle Back has raised £4,000 for the military.. read more
10/08/2012 08:57:08
Teenager keeps pet lizard called Fluffy
When you think of pets, images of dogs and cats usually come into your mind.
However,.. read more
10/08/2012 10:47:07
Single women 'should use online dating to find love'
Single women should have no problem giving online dating a go in their quest to find Mr.. read more
10/08/2012 11:37:59
Ex-Royal Marine raises £5k for Help for Heroes
An ex-Royal Marine has raised £5,000 for Help for Heroes by taking part in a series of.. read more
10/08/2012 14:11:36
Jesus Christ's image 'seen in tree stump'
The face of Jesus Christ has been seen in a rather strange location - a tree.. read more
13/08/2012 08:53:29
Redhill 12-hour fundraiser collects cash for H4H
A 12-hour fundraiser was held in Redhill, Surrey, on Saturday (August 11th) to collect money for.. read more
13/08/2012 13:37:38
Town centre sheep racing to become a hit
Residents of Moffat, Dumfriesshire, in Scotland may have created the world's greatest spectator.. read more
14/08/2012 08:54:04
Woman with fear of heights to complete charity parachute jump
A woman who is afraid of heights is going to leap out of a plane to raise money for Pilgrim Bandits... read more
14/08/2012 11:45:41
Nina Dobrev: I like older men
The Vampire Diaries actress Nina Dobrev has admitted she likes to be challenged when in a.. read more
14/08/2012 16:55:40
Tourist gets X-rayed on airport baggage belt
Have you ever needed to sleep so bad that you just nodded off at the first place you.. read more
15/08/2012 11:41:01
Soldier to complete 2,500-mile charity European drive
A soldier from Sunderland is going to take part in a gruelling road trip around Europe to collect.. read more
15/08/2012 13:58:38
Chinese man builds himself bionic hands
A Chinese man has shown tremendous invention and endeavour after he built two bionic hands for.. read more
16/08/2012 09:49:36
G4S makes £2.5 million donation to armed forces
Armed forces sports and welfare organisations are to benefit from a £2.5 million goodwill.. read more
16/08/2012 13:56:22
People say I Love You after 14 dates
People take an average of 14 dates to tell each other that they love them, a new survey has.. read more
16/08/2012 15:47:25
US youngster caught cheating in Scrabble championships
Scrabble is a great game and one that can see people get really competitive.
But one.. read more
17/08/2012 09:41:49
Over £11k raised for Help for Heroes by charity hike
Some £11,275 has been raised for Help for Heroes thanks to the efforts of a team of 23 hikers... read more
17/08/2012 11:53:53
Kristen Stewart sending love letters to Robert Pattinson
Kristen Stewart is seeking to become penpals with Robert Pattinson as she tries to mend their.. read more
17/08/2012 16:48:01
Woman dials 999 over missing glasses
Some people really get themselves worried and in a state for no reason.
This is especially.. read more
20/08/2012 09:13:20
Military man to complete 780-km charity bike ride
A military aircraft navigator is going to cycle across some of Europe's highest mountains for.. read more
20/08/2012 13:35:14
Online dating is 'now very popular'
Online dating is a much more common way to meet Mr Right than it used to be.
This is the.. read more
20/08/2012 15:46:49
Doggy hotel to open in New York
Do you like to treat your dog to the finest things in life?
If so, then you'll be.. read more
21/08/2012 09:44:39
Newcastle family fun day raises £2.5k for H4H
A family fun day held in Newcastle has raised over £2,500 for Help for Heroes.. read more
21/08/2012 13:15:35
Using online dating 'can help people find a match'
People should try online dating if they want to meet someone special.
According to an.. read more
21/08/2012 16:36:27
US businessman puts life up for sale on eBay
A businessman in the US is taking a novel approach to starting a new life - he is going to sell his.. read more
22/08/2012 08:55:04
Military mum walks 150 miles for charity
A military mum is walking 150 miles to raise money for the Royal Anglian Regiment Benevolent.. read more
22/08/2012 13:24:31
Women 'have to be brave' with online dating
Ladies should be brave with online dating and let men know they are interested in.. read more
22/08/2012 16:50:54
Over 1,000 ladies go on a bikini parade in China
It may sound like a dream to some, but more than 1,000 women in China recently took to the street.. read more
23/08/2012 09:08:40
Joanna Lumley auctioning off Olympic tracksuit for charity
Actress Joanna Lumley is auctioning off her Olympic Torch tracksuit to raise money for a military.. read more
23/08/2012 13:06:31
Romance 'suffering during the recession'
Love seems to be struggling in the recession as the number one spending gripe for UK adults is.. read more
24/08/2012 16:32:56
Superhero online dating profiles revealed
The online dating profiles much-loved comic book superheroes might come up with have been.. read more
28/08/2012 11:50:38
Soldier nominated by H4H for Paralympic Torch honour
A soldier has been nominated by Help 4 Heroes (H4H) to carry the torch ahead of the Paralympic.. read more
28/08/2012 15:28:54
Japanese man breaks sausage-eating record
Given the nature of the competition, most eating contest winners tend to be a little on the big.. read more
28/08/2012 16:12:17
Elvis Presley's pants to fetch £10k at auction
How much do you think a pair of soiled underpants would cost?
Personally, I would not be.. read more
29/08/2012 09:38:25
Royal Air Force engineer organises charity walk
A Royal Air Force engineer is calling on people to take part in a charity trek.
The.. read more
29/08/2012 13:26:56
X marks the spot as flirty texts lead to relationships
Over 50 per cent of office relationships get underway after a person puts a flirty X on the end of.. read more
29/08/2012 16:52:15
Couple get married on top of 900-ft mountain
Have you always wanted your wedding to be a bit different?
I know it is meant to be the.. read more
30/08/2012 09:55:25
Paralympics British armed forces hero - Jon-Allan Butterworth
Jon-Allan Butterworth is a 26-year-old cyclist who is taking part in the Paralympic.. read more
30/08/2012 16:48:40
Women send 45% more messages than men
When it comes to dating, it seems that women are more than happy to be in the driving.. read more
31/08/2012 09:52:37
Paralympics British armed forces hero - Derek Derenalagi
Making his debut in the Paralympic Games at London 2012, Derek Derenalagi has quite a story to tell... read more
31/08/2012 11:25:08
