Online dating has become such a popular activity for thousands of people across the world that it no  longer carries a stigma, and eyebrows are not raised when couples announced they met via the web.

WPSD Local has spoken to several keen users of online dating sites and found they are happy to be searching for love on the internet.

Will Matthews explained that he first started meeting people through video games, before moving on to chat rooms and finally giving dating platforms a chance.

Brenda Jessup is a relatively new online dater and she told how she enjoys reading the profiles of prospective dates, although she often rules them out fairly quickly.

There is so much to be gained by online dating rather than relying on more traditional methods to meet partners, as the system allows access to many thousands of people who would otherwise remain undiscovered by singletons.ADNFCR-2867-ID-801586075-ADNFCR

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