pencils


An original pencil drawing of AA Milne's Winnie the Pooh fetches £31,200 at auction.

Artist Warren Baldwin wins the 2008 Jerwood Drawing Prize for his pencil and charcoal on paper drawing, Study for Portrait.

Thursday's mayoral and local election results keep pencils sketching across the Sunday papers.

Plans to close a pencil factory prompt a funeral-style march to signify the 'death of local manufacturing'.

A woman in Germany who has spent most of her life with a pencil inside her head has finally had it removed.

A 170-year-old pencil factory is to move to a better site after a approval from council chiefs.

Rain prevents any play on day three of the second Test between England and West Indies.

Pencil sized cameras are used as the latest weapon in the fight against domestic violence on Teesside.

A 170-year-old pencil factory in the Lake District is to move to a better site after getting the go ahead from council chiefs.

Fifty-seven Bic Biros are sold every second - not bad for a 60-year-old product. Did the pens make that much of a difference?

A roundabout decorated with brightly coloured pencils in Swindon is voted Britain's best roundabout.

The Millennium Stadium says it would welcome another FA Cup final amid fears Wembley will not be ready.

Research teams in the United States and Britain reveal their blueprints for building a cloaking device.

The Lib Dems take back control of St Albans council with help from a tie and a pencil.

BBC NI political editor Mark Devenport says the prime ministers are pencilling in dates in their diaries for another visit to Northern Ireland in June.

Jonah Lomu's much anticipated debut for the Blues is pencilled in for the Heineken Cup visit to Calvisano on 10 December.

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Today presenter John Humphrys was turned away at his polling station because of postal vote problems. Did you experience any difficulties voting, in person or by post?

A school bans children from taking pencil cases into class after a boy is injured.

Unicef is sending start-up kits for temporary classrooms to replace schools destroyed by the tsunami.

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