A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants. Disgusted mourners have arrived at their loved ones graves to find penalty notices insensitively stuck to the headstones, demanding money for having more than one pot plant. Several visitors to Alfreton Cemetery in Derbyshire were met with a letter from Amber Valley Borough Council stating they had to pay for a garden permit.
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
Daniel Blore, 21, of Innage Crescent, Bridgnorth, stabbed his mother three times in the attack on January 11 this year, Stafford Crown Court heard .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
An artist has transformed traditional Thanksgiving dinners into mini-masterpieces .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .