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.
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - FUNKY BUMP: FROM MIRROR bellies to rainbow bumps these pregnancy casts of stone and bronze could be the funkiest way to preserve your bump for posterity .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
WE’RE all familiar with the heart-wrenching pictures of dogs abandoned in animal shelters, but one photographer has found an innovative way of showcasing the pooch’s personality .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .