A shoe designer from London has spent a whopping £30,000 on Hello Kitty memorabilia. Amy-Louise Allen fell in love with the cartoon cat at the age of 11 and has been amassing Hello Kitty clothing and merchandise ever since. The 31-year-old’s home in Walthamstow, north-east London is packed with 5,000 items branded with the world famous white kitten, including dresses, handbags, bedding, crockery and cuddly toys.
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
An osprey soars through the air at 30 miles per hour before swooping down to catch its prey from a lake .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .