news january 2012
Man lives with bullet in his head for 82 years
Usually when you hear about somebody getting shot in the head, their long-term prospects are not.. read more
03/01/2012 09:49:45
New charity to help ex-military personnel
A new charity has been set up in Burton to help ex-servicemen and women struggling with alcohol and.. read more
03/01/2012 13:46:19
Singletons 'more likely' to use online dating post-Christmas
Singletons are more likely to seek out love on the web over the Christmas and new year period.. read more
03/01/2012 16:28:50
Shark swims away scared from killer whale
I always thought that sharks were the big boys of the sea, scaring all other predators.. read more
04/01/2012 11:00:52
Soldier to bike over 1,500 miles for VA charity
A soldier is to undertake a mammoth charity bike ride in order to raise funds for Veterans Aid (VA)... read more
04/01/2012 14:52:44
Names could decide whether singletons reply online
Some online daters will consider the name of a person before deciding whether or not to.. read more
04/01/2012 16:36:10
Newscaster says 'I Love Lamp' on live TV
Have you ever seen the movie Anchorman?
It's about a hapless newscaster called Ron.. read more
05/01/2012 11:51:20
Month-long charity drive raises money for Help for Heroes
A shop owner has managed to raise nearly £500 for Help for Heroes thanks to a month-long.. read more
05/01/2012 13:50:59
Online dating 'to be popular in 2012'
Today (January 5th) will be the busiest day of the year for people joining online dating.. read more
05/01/2012 16:01:04
Randy the ram fathers 33 lambs in 24 hours
Randy the ram has certainly been a busy boy recently.
The aptly-named animal escaped from.. read more
06/01/2012 11:31:51
Man grows hair and beard for 1 year for charity
A man refused to shave his beard or cut his hair for one year to raise funds for a military charity... read more
06/01/2012 13:31:37
Female panda 'gets flirty'
When it comes to females, they employ a number of different ways to attract the opposite.. read more
09/01/2012 11:15:44
North-east raises £1m for Poppy Appeal
The north-east Poppy Appeal for 2011 raised over £1 million for the Royal British.. read more
09/01/2012 15:03:59
Online daters marry after 18 months
People who meet through online dating are more likely to marry after a short.. read more
09/01/2012 16:43:29
Bar brings out doggy beer
It is often said that dogs are man's best friend and one pub in Newcastle upon Tyne has gone.. read more
10/01/2012 11:50:10
Online profiles need to be 'original and snappy'
If singletons are trying to jazz up their online profile, they should try to make it sound snappy.. read more
10/01/2012 15:18:21
Antarctic expedition seeks to raise £10k for H4H
The British Services Antarctic Expedition 2012 is hoping to raise £10,000 for Help for Heroes.. read more
10/01/2012 16:30:30
Singletons should use dating sites 'that offer clarity'
Singletons should look for both written and visual clarity when deciding what online dating sites.. read more
11/01/2012 10:59:54
Charity fundraiser collects £5k for Help for Heroes
A taxi driver raised over £5,000 for Help for Heroes by holding two charity.. read more
11/01/2012 13:49:23
Kung Fu man cartwheels non-stop for 3.5km
Do you know how to do a cartwheel?
Even thinking about pulling the move off brings back.. read more
11/01/2012 16:48:11
Man dresses up as Incredible Hulk to rob bank
Don't make me angry, you wouldn't like me when I'm angry.
These are the words.. read more
12/01/2012 10:58:01
Man to run 48 marathons and scale Everest for charity
An ex-military forces member is looking to run 48 marathons and climb Mount Everest in 2012 as he.. read more
12/01/2012 16:40:29
Couple raises £25k for ABF
Two fundraisers have been recognised after they collected over £25,000 for the Army.. read more
13/01/2012 16:28:09
Burglar's loose jeans get him caught
Sometimes criminals are so daft that it scares me.
You'd think they would at least.. read more
16/01/2012 11:29:29
Long-term relationships are "wonderful"
Being in a long-term committed relationship is a fantastic experience.
This is according.. read more
16/01/2012 16:47:52
Girl auctions off tattoo space on her bum
In these austere times, individuals are looking for ways of making extra money.
However,.. read more
17/01/2012 11:47:08
Mother and daughter duo 'keen to help people find love'
A mother and daughter duo are hoping to help people find true love.
Kimberley and Jessica.. read more
17/01/2012 12:43:02
Football fan to run 163 miles for Help for Heroes
A football fan will run 163 miles to one of his team's games to raise money for Help for Heroes... read more
17/01/2012 16:50:35
Double yellow lines painted underneath car
Most people do not like traffic wardens, as all they seem to do is annoy everyone by enforcing laws.. read more
18/01/2012 10:57:00
South Pole expedition to raise £500k for RBL
Two groups who have completed an expedition to the South Pole are hoping to raise £500,000.. read more
18/01/2012 15:51:05
Demi Moore 'should try online dating'
It seems British soldiers looking to find that special someone through online dating are not the.. read more
19/01/2012 11:57:13
Sunderland students sing for Help for Heroes
A group of Sunderland students are hoping to show their support for military personnel injured.. read more
19/01/2012 15:30:08
Viagra for perky plants
We all know Viagra has many obvious benefits - adding that little bit more sex drive or enabling us.. read more
19/01/2012 16:34:45
Albatross crash lands into plane
We're often told that flying is a safer mode of transport than driving by car - but it seems.. read more
20/01/2012 16:01:58
Active dates 'can help break the ice'
When arranging a first date, single people should try out something fun and active and avoid.. read more
20/01/2012 16:45:53
Man accidently shoots nail into his head
You always read stories about people managing to get strange items lodged in their head and survive... read more
23/01/2012 10:50:40
Make sure online profiles 'are error free'
People should look through their online dating profile thoroughly to make sure there are no errors.. read more
23/01/2012 14:26:29
Maimed soldier to raise £100k for military charities
A maimed soldier has set himself a £100,000 fundraising goal to show his appreciation to the.. read more
23/01/2012 15:57:38
Ferrari supercar turned into limousine
Do you like to travel in style?
If so, then you may be taken with a Ferrari.. read more
24/01/2012 11:07:08
Liam Neeson to try online dating?
Hollywood star Liam Neeson may want to consider using online dating if he decides to look for.. read more
24/01/2012 15:09:09
Military rowers raise nearly £700k
A group of servicemen have nearly completed a 3,000 mile charity row from the Canary Islands to.. read more
24/01/2012 16:11:59 (updated 30/01/2012 18:12:53)
Elderly woman fights off moose that attacked husband
True love is a brilliant thing and it should always be celebrated.
One elderly woman has.. read more
25/01/2012 11:22:41
Woman in her 40s finds love online
Internet dating can help people who have previously been unlucky in love.
Cathy Comerford.. read more
25/01/2012 13:32:53
Cat takes on alligator for its lunch
Who'd win a fight between a cat and an alligator?
I know it seems like a silly.. read more
26/01/2012 11:06:20
Charity 100 km walk to raise money for St Dunstan's
People are going to walk 100 km from London to Brighton to raise cash for a charity that helps.. read more
26/01/2012 13:42:10
Web 'can help people find love'
The internet can be used by people who are keen to find that special someone.
This is.. read more
26/01/2012 15:53:55
Dumb criminal shoots himself in the foot
There are some dumb criminals in the world.
However, one man in Brazil will take some.. read more
27/01/2012 11:54:06
Lucy Watmough releases charity single for Help for Heroes
Rising opera star Lucy Watmough is to realise a charity single for Help for Heroes.
The.. read more
27/01/2012 13:09:22
Granny skydives 14,000 ft for military charities
A granny from Perth, Scotland, has completed a skydive to raise money for two armed forces.. read more
30/01/2012 13:49:59
Study: Over £3 billion spent on dating every year
Singletons are spending over £3 billion every year on dates as they look for that special.. read more
30/01/2012 16:08:29
500 kids dress up as Mahatma Ghandi
How many kids dressed as Mahatma Ghandi do you think could fit in one train?
Some 485.. read more
31/01/2012 11:11:43
Man shaves in half-moustache for military charity
A man has shaved off half of his moustache as he seeks to raise money for Help for.. read more
31/01/2012 13:41:50
Mark Wright to become a dating guru?
Singletons looking for love may be set to find help from an unusual source.
This is.. read more
31/01/2012 16:24:51
