People in Iceland - a country currently in desperate economic trouble - have shipped jumpers and blankets to England this week. A container of woolies arrived in the north-east of England after an appeal on an Icelandic radio station. They were handed to local charities in Hull on Thursday.

Despite the fact that we were threatening their Governement early in the economic meltdown, the kind hearted islanders sent help for pensioners just before the cold snap that is now threatening us again. Not convinced? Here is the story 'UK cold snap brings winter back.'.

[First published on my NotTheNews blog on specified date]