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Keith Bishop, 30 years old, from Tewkesbury faced his fears on Sunday 11th July with a solo 12500ft parachute jump to raise money for the canine welfare charity Dogs Trust.
Intrepid vet Rob Rayward, from Hertfordshire, is preparing to grease up and swim the murky waters of the English Channel this month, to raise funds for the Christian charity Derek Prince Ministries (DPM) UK.
The members of the Heelwork to Music and Freestyle Team GB have staged a triumphant return from the inaugural Heelwork to Music and Freestyle World Championships, proudly sporting both a gold and silver medal.
Pup Aid 2010, an event which helps to raise awareness about the cruel industry of puppy farms, is due to take place at Stanmer House, near Brighton on Sunday 19 September.
Staff at Dogs Trust Glasgow are hoping this week's release of the new film 'Shrek: Forever After' will help their aptly-named longest term canine resident (called Shrek) find his very own fairy tale ending.
Exeter residents Gemma Baker and Mark Hutchings are celebrating after their cat, Thunder, was crowned Britain's most adventurous cat, beating off stiff competition from over 450 cats across the UK.
Pat Whiting from Bristol made a special visit to the Sidmouth-based Donkey Sanctuary earlier this month to donate 44 knitted donkeys, beautifully crafted in all shapes and sizes, which the charity will now sell to raise funds for its worldwide work.
The dynamic nature of modern security threat such as global terrorism requires a flexible response - and nations should mimic the way biological organisms evolve in response to their changing environment, researchers from the University of Edinburgh say.
