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Wednesday's Quote of the Day

09:20 UK time, Wednesday, 29 April 2009

"I love my new name. It is who I am. My girls both call me 'Mummy Bear'" - Woman who changed her name to Pudsey Bear - and refused a passport.

A mother formerly known as Eileen De Bont legally adopted the Children in Need mascot's name to raise money for charity. She now has a credit card and driving licence in that name, and pays taxes as Mrs P Bear. But the Identity & Passport Service won't issue her a passport as it deems the name change "frivolous".

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