Derby Telegraph: Newspaper continues with its ground-breaking lunchtime news column, despite the fact there is no actual news to go in it
A man was spotted whistling, and you can buy Minions in shops. That is all.
Spotter's Badge: Nowtas
Monday, 31 August 2015
Sunday, 30 August 2015
Coin collection dullness
Wanneroo Times: Newspaper makes eye contact with man with extremely specific coin collection
That's 48,000 Australian 2006 five-cent coins, roughly equivalent to one life.
Spotter's Badge: David
That's 48,000 Australian 2006 five-cent coins, roughly equivalent to one life.
Spotter's Badge: David
Saturday, 29 August 2015
Recruitment agency press release disguised as news
Get Reading: Recruitment agency is doing OK
"...are delighted at being named in 92nd position in the Thames Valley 250 list for the fourth year in a row."
HOT SHIT.
"...are delighted at being named in 92nd position in the Thames Valley 250 list for the fourth year in a row."
HOT SHIT.
Friday, 28 August 2015
Peter Andre goes on holiday dullness
Bridgwater Mercury: Peter Andre goes on holiday
Tenuous local angle aside, Peter appears so frequently on this site, he's getting his own tag
Tenuous local angle aside, Peter appears so frequently on this site, he's getting his own tag
Thursday, 27 August 2015
Cinema dullness
Nottingham Post: Cinema gets new seats
They'll be sticky and covered in bodily juices within a month.
Spotter's Badge: Jon
They'll be sticky and covered in bodily juices within a month.
Spotter's Badge: Jon
Wednesday, 26 August 2015
Urban fox dullness
London Evening Standard: Fox has a sleep
Notting Hill. The most exciting thing to happen there since Hugh Grant.
Bolton News: They also have urban foxes in Bolton
Except they're rougher round the edges and don't drive a Fiat 500
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Notting Hill. The most exciting thing to happen there since Hugh Grant.
Bolton News: They also have urban foxes in Bolton
Except they're rougher round the edges and don't drive a Fiat 500
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Tuesday, 25 August 2015
Icelandic doughnut dullness
Iceland Monitor: Long queues as doughnut fever hits Reykjavik
And a once great nation finally succumbs to obesity.
And a once great nation finally succumbs to obesity.
Monday, 24 August 2015
East Anglia Dull News Special
Norwich Evening News: Kettle Chips appoint new MD
Great Yarmouth Mercury: LOST OWL
Eastern Daily Press: Police escort for heron
Norwich Advertiser: Squirrels have no respect for the dead
Spotter's Badge: Dave
Great Yarmouth Mercury: LOST OWL
Eastern Daily Press: Police escort for heron
Norwich Advertiser: Squirrels have no respect for the dead
Spotter's Badge: Dave
Sunday, 23 August 2015
Trapped pigeon dullness
Oxford Times: Pigeon trapped inside former shop
A heart-warming story of people being kind to their fellow living creature,after which it flew at them and pecked their faces off.
Spotter's Badge: Rob
A heart-warming story of people being kind to their fellow living creature,
Spotter's Badge: Rob
Saturday, 22 August 2015
Mystery dog dullness
Henley Standard: Really really dull story about a dog, no picture
The dangers of putting your entire cprinted output up on the internet...
The dangers of putting your entire cprinted output up on the internet...
Friday, 21 August 2015
Band dullness
Lancashire Telegraph: Local band get record deal
So far so good, but click through for the rest of the story. It's majestic.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
So far so good, but click through for the rest of the story. It's majestic.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Thursday, 20 August 2015
Lost and found dullness
Sutton Coldfield Observer: Set of car keys found
All kicking off in Sutton Coldfield this week.
Spotter's Badge: Don
All kicking off in Sutton Coldfield this week.
Spotter's Badge: Don
Wednesday, 19 August 2015
Supermarket bread dullness
Scunthorpe Telegraph: Lidl supermarket to get bread counter
Lidl says the proposed 'backnische' operation will allow products to be baked and sold within the same part of the store - increasing efficiency and productivity.
That's where I fell asleep.
Spotter's Badge: Susie
Lidl says the proposed 'backnische' operation will allow products to be baked and sold within the same part of the store - increasing efficiency and productivity.
That's where I fell asleep.
Spotter's Badge: Susie
Monday, 17 August 2015
Peter Andre visits Llanelli dullness and also some other towns
South Wales Evening Post: Peter Andre tweets a double smiley-face over his impending visit to Llanelli
And then...
South Wales Evening Post: Peter Andre still looking forward to visiting Llanelli
And then...
Llanelli Star: Peter Andre visits Llanelli, town shits itself with excitement
But Pete's not been loyal to Llanelli. He's seeing other towns too, the shameless HUSSY.
Northern Echo: Peter Andre visits Durham
And...
Bristol Post: Peter Andre visits Bristol, manages to wear a T-shirt upside-down
And...
Stoke Sentinel: When Peter Andre visits towns, he sometimes needs to fill his car up with petrol. For example, Stoke
It's your own fault, Pete. You've gone and driven us into the welcoming arms of Team Katie.
And then...
South Wales Evening Post: Peter Andre still looking forward to visiting Llanelli
And then...
Llanelli Star: Peter Andre visits Llanelli, town shits itself with excitement
But Pete's not been loyal to Llanelli. He's seeing other towns too, the shameless HUSSY.
Northern Echo: Peter Andre visits Durham
And...
Bristol Post: Peter Andre visits Bristol, manages to wear a T-shirt upside-down
And...
Stoke Sentinel: When Peter Andre visits towns, he sometimes needs to fill his car up with petrol. For example, Stoke
It's your own fault, Pete. You've gone and driven us into the welcoming arms of Team Katie.
Hanging basket dullness
Watford Observer: Butcher wins Bovingdon hanging basket competition
JUST LOOK AT HIS HAPPY LITTLE FACE
Spotter's Badge: TRT
JUST LOOK AT HIS HAPPY LITTLE FACE
Spotter's Badge: TRT
Sunday, 16 August 2015
Large tomato plant dullness
Kent Online: Has this man grown Britain's biggest tomato plant?
New category: Questions To Which The Answer Is 'Who Cares?'
Spotter's Badge: Neil
New category: Questions To Which The Answer Is 'Who Cares?'
Spotter's Badge: Neil
Saturday, 15 August 2015
Friday, 14 August 2015
Accountancy website dullness
The Lincolnite: Accountancy firm has a good accountancy website, says accountancy magazine
Accountancy.
Spotter's Badge: Stuart
Accountancy.
Spotter's Badge: Stuart
Thursday, 13 August 2015
Towering inferno dullness
Lynn News: Firefighters put out saucepan fire
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue said the blaze was put out by firemen removing the pan from the heat source.
Amazing.
Spotter's Badge: Jonny
Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue said the blaze was put out by firemen removing the pan from the heat source.
Amazing.
Spotter's Badge: Jonny
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Pork ambassador dullness
North Wales Daily Post: Farmer becomes Welsh Ambassador for Pork (and pork products)
[Sexist jokes goes here]
Spotter's Badge: Martin
[Sexist jokes goes here]
Spotter's Badge: Martin
Tuesday, 11 August 2015
Metal detector dullness
Lancashire Telegraph: Man finds something, but it belongs to somebody else
Look at him. It's pissing with rain, but he's smiling. Get in the sea.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Look at him. It's pissing with rain, but he's smiling. Get in the sea.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Monday, 10 August 2015
Shrewsbury dullness
Shropshire Star: Town gripped by Shroosbury vs Shrowsbury stand-off
It's "Shrewsbury", you fools.
Spotter's Badge: Tim
It's "Shrewsbury", you fools.
Spotter's Badge: Tim
Sunday, 9 August 2015
Road repairs dullness
Bromley News Shopper: Minor road closed for speed bump repairs
Adjust your routes accordingly, people
Spotter's Badge: Neil
Adjust your routes accordingly, people
Spotter's Badge: Neil
Saturday, 8 August 2015
England in Bloom dullness
Cotswold Journal: Ledbury has been judged
...by a time traveller from the 1950s.
Spotter's Badge: Akron
...by a time traveller from the 1950s.
Spotter's Badge: Akron
Friday, 7 August 2015
Thursday, 6 August 2015
Long beard dullness
Oxford Mail: Actor doesn't shave
He'll be a shoe-in for any forthcoming role as Gerry Adams.
Spotter's Badge: Richard
He'll be a shoe-in for any forthcoming role as Gerry Adams.
Spotter's Badge: Richard
Wednesday, 5 August 2015
Derby dullness again
Derby Telegraph: Still nothing happening in Derby
And here are some more photographs to prove it.
Spotter's Badge: Khyle
And here are some more photographs to prove it.
Spotter's Badge: Khyle
Tuesday, 4 August 2015
Di's butler dullness
Bolton News: Paul Burrell goes shopping. Nothing untoward happens
There's lovely.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
There's lovely.
Spotter's Badge: Karen
Monday, 3 August 2015
Sheeran/Scherzinger dullness
Eastern Daily Press: Famous people go down the pub
That photo does Sheeran no justice at all. He really doesn't look like a potato.
Spotter's Badge: Dave
That photo does Sheeran no justice at all. He really doesn't look like a potato.
Spotter's Badge: Dave
Sunday, 2 August 2015
Saturday, 1 August 2015
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