<?xml version="1.0"?> <img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8292517.jpg"><h2>Frozen fishers</h2><strong>Sunday, 31 January 2010</strong><br/><br/>Fishing boats are blocked by ice floes in the harbour of Kuehlungsborn, northern Germany.<br/><br/>Credit: AP Photo/dapd, Thomas Haentzschel<br/><img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8298721.jpg"><h2>HMS Illustrious</h2><strong>Monday, 1 February 2010</strong><br/><br/><em>HMS Illustrious</em> passes under the Forth Rail Bridge before arriving at Rosyth Dockyard for a £40m upgrade. <a href="http://www.mbmclub.com/news/439552/ark-royal-is-new-royal-navy-fleet-flagship"><em>HMS Ark Royal</em> will serve as the Royal Navy's flagship</a> until the refit is complete.<br/><br/>Credit: David Cheskin/PA Wire<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8299425.jpg"><h2>Scarborough surf</h2><strong>Monday, 1 February 2010</strong><br/><br/>A surfer is seen riding a wave in Scarborough against a backdrop of snow-covered cliffs.<br/><br/>Credit: John Giles/PA Wire<img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8308663.jpg"><h2>Forever blowing bubbles</h2><strong>Tuesday, 2 February 2010<br/><br/></strong>A white whale blows a bubble ring during an underwater performance at Harbin Polarland in the city of Harbin, in China's Heilongjiang Province. The white whales at the attraction were trained for more than a year to stage a show for the upcoming Chinese New Year.<br/><br/>Credit: Zhang Qingyun/AP/Press Association Images<br/><img src="http://www.mby.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2010/02/PA_8314290.jpg"><h2>Brighton pier</h2><strong>Thursday, 4 February</strong> <strong>2010</strong><br/><br/>Soggy workmen help clear the wreckage of the West Pier in Brighton, which was destroyed by fire in 2003. In its place will be erected a 490ft tall observation tower, called the i360. You can see more details <a href="http://www.westpier.co.uk/the-future/" target="_blank">here</a>.<br/><br/>Credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire<br/>
