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.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
SPURTING water 20ft into the air, this is one well you wouldn't want to dip your bucket into .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
Pic By Graham Gibson/ HotSpot Media - SHARK HYPNOTIST BALANCES SHARK IN PALM OF HIS HAND- In Pic - Diver Tom and Caribbean reef sharks in the Bahamas- A SHARK hypnotist balances these predators in the palm of his hand by sending them to sleep with a gentle nose rub .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
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 .
A unique business in Birkenhead, Merseyside is sure to leave you HALF-CUT with its unusual pub and barbers combination .
Splashing around in the water, a mother otter and her son are tangled in a family feud .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .