Mr and Mrs B (ig) Bear are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter.

B (aby) Bear weight fifteen ounces, approximately one ten-thouandth the weight of her mother. Mother and daughter are doing well.

Daddy Bear was of course in the correct place during the birth – the Star and Garter. He is looking forward to fulfilling his traditional role as a parent by providing mother and daughter as much time alone together to bond as they may want.

More family photos to follow when they have chosen a name for baby