Koko the chimp

Chimp turns 40

A chimpanzee has reached the grand old age of 40 at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire.

Multi-million pound convoy of cars

Millions of pounds worth of cars have been driving through North Norfolk as part of a bi-annual classic and super car rally.

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A Crinkley Bottom for honeymoon couple

This is the sight that greeted a honeymoon couple when they got back to their home in Southend.

The "Mr Blobby" house in Southend
The "Mr Blobby" house in Southend Credit: ITV News Anglia

Steve and Hayley O'Rouke's terrace house was given an unexpected Mr Blobby style makeover.

Mr O'Rourke's brother Russell got to work Crinkley Bottom-style in a revenge prank after he'd returned from his own honeymoon to find a brick wall built across his drive.

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Prank sees house painted like Mr Blobby

A newly-wed couple returned from honeymoon to find that their home had been painted bright Pink in the style of Mr Blobby.

The Daily Mirror reports how Steve and Hayley O’Rourke, 32 and 31, from Southend discovered the prank after their two week honeymoon

The groom’s brother Russell, 35, planned the Mr Blobby-style paint job in revenge for a similar joke six years ago.

See full story here http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mr-blobby-home-prank-honeymoon-1903094

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"Car on a college roof" student prank to be recreated

by Natalie Gray

One of the most ingenious student pranks of all time is to be recreated although modern health and safety rules may get mean that it is modified somewhat.

55 years ago, some of Cambridge's finest managed to perch a car on top of the University's Senate House, 60 feet up.

Click below to watch a report by ITV News Anglia's Natalie Gray

Marathon's an Aga saga

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Heat is on for marathon runner pulling an Aga cooker Credit: ITV Anglia

A police officer from Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire has run a local marathon while pulling a 40 stone Aga !

DCI Pete Digby ran all 26 miles of the Halstead and Essex Marathon in aid of the Afghanistan Trust for hurt soldiers.

The former paratrooper had previously been banned from pulling the Aga called Agatha in the London Marathon. Running partner Paul Milson helped him around the course. They were raising money for the Afghanistan Trust for hurt soldiers.

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