Archive for June, 2010

Donkey attack reward offer - 30th June, 2010
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                                                                               Rocky the donkey who was subjected to the attack SCARBOROUGH MP Robert Goodwill has offered to pay a £500 reward to help catch those responsible for a number of cruel attacks on a donkey in the town. Mr Goodwill has put forward the money after reading in the Evening News about the appalling [...]


Runaway donkey ends up in swimming pool - 23rd June, 2010
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Romeo the donkey back home with his owner,Tim Hirst. Romeo was rescued from a swimming pool by the fire service EMILY DENNIS 22 June 2010 O Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo…? Trapped in a swimming pool and being rescued by firefighters is not the line you expect next. But this was the saga that [...]


The man behind Gaza’s fake zebras - 17th June, 2010
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The owners of Happy Land Zoo in Gaza made headlines when they painted two donkeys with black stripes to look like zebras in a bid to amuse children in the besieged strip. Yet despite the zoo’s name, director Mahmoud Barghout, 20, describes the depressing realities that may force them to shut down Guardian Weekly, Wednesday [...]


Donkeys to race again in Wivelsfield - 15th June, 2010
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Runners & riders are in training for the pantomime donkey derby which will run as part of this year’s Wivelsfield Village Day on Saturday 17th July. The day will kick off at 10am with Mid Sussex Blues playing a junior football match in the main arena; this will be followed by the children’s races.   [...]