Archive for February 8th, 2011

Nature’s heavyweights join forces

Nature’s heavyweights join forces

A historic agreement by the National Trust and the RSPB will see the two charities co-managing a piece of land for the first time.

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Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app

Catholic church gives blessing to iPhone app

The Catholic Church has approved an iPhone app that helps guide worshippers through confession.

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Welcome to the 26th annual JORVIK Viking Festival!

Welcome to the 26th annual JORVIK Viking Festival!

2011 sees the 550th anniversary of the Battle of Towton, a decisive struggle for the English throne and one of the bloodiest on British soil, fought just outside York on 29th March 1461. In 2011 the JORVIK Viking Festival will mark this momentous occasion with its own series of medieval events.

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World’s largest fish may be bigger than we think!

World’s largest fish may be bigger than we think!

The world’s largest fish – the Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) — may be larger than we currently think.

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Could Ingesting Poo Be Good for You?

Could Ingesting Poo Be Good for You?

Treating medical patients with feces, sounds, well, facetious, but some doctors think it’s not such a crappy idea.

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Elderly woman used handbag to tackle robbers

Elderly woman used handbag to tackle robbers

Britain today has an unlikely crime-fighting hero in the form of an elderly woman who used her handbag to tackle a gang of robbers who were raiding a jewellers.

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Bad Religion?

Bad Religion?

Once again it seems the mainstream press sees fit to take a swing at Odinism. As always our tolerance of other faiths make us easy targets.

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