Prisoners sharing cells given a TV EACH to stop them fighting over what to watch
LAGS sharing cells have been given two TVs — to stop them squabbling about what to watch.Bosses at HMP Rye Hill, a 660-capacity jail in Warwickshire, installed extra sets in double cells after some...
View ArticleShock moment dog walker is caught kicking Lenny the cat days before it died –...
THIS is the shocking moment a dog walker booted an innocent cat that died weeks later.The footage shows the thug appearing to berate his dog as he walks along a street in Leamington Spa,...
View ArticleStunning collection of motors found on abandoned farm including bizarre...
A COLLECTION of stunning cars, including a bizarre eight-wheeler, have been discovered abandoned on a farm.The stash of over 20 vintage motors was left to rot for years and is in need of a fair bit of...
View ArticleMuch loved jeweller at heart of town centre to shut after 40 years launches...
A FAMILY jeweller which was open for more than 40 years in Warwick town centre is set to close leaving locals saddened. The Andersons of Warwick Jewellers is set to hold a closing down sale on November...
View ArticleClassic car found covered in bird poo in a barn after years sells for...
A CLASSIC car covered in bird poo that was discovered in a barn after years of sitting idle has sold for an eye-watering price.The dusty old motor was expected to fetch a fairly standard...
View ArticleWhen Ashley Cain dumped me it was quick and brutal – he then asked me for...
ASHLEY Cain’s ex has described the way the Real Full Monty star dumped her as being “quick and brutal” – then asked her for another baby.Ashley, who also appeared on reality shows Ex On The Beach and...
View ArticleDriver receives ‘rare apology’ & has £100 fine overturned in bizarre loophole...
A DRIVER has received a “rare apology” after his £100 speeding fine was overturned due to a bizarre loophole.The motorist, who wishes to remain anonymous, initially accepted the penalty before being...
View ArticleSpeeding ‘blackout zone’ is ‘terrifying’ and someone will end up dead –...
RESIDENTS who live in a speeding “blackout zone” have told how their local council has turned their area into a Speedster’s Paradise. Locals in Bulkington have long complained of the dangers of living...
View Article‘It’s illegal’, cry villagers whose lives are being ‘ruined’ by Aston...
FURIOUS villagers have said their lives are being “ruined” by a “noisy” Aston Martin helipad just metres from their homes.Disgruntled locals in Lighthorne Heath, Warwickshire, say their tranquil lives...
View ArticleMy son, 4, started hallucinating & clawing at his face then fell unconscious...
A FOUR-year-old boy started hallucinating then fell unconscious within an hour of drinking a slushy. Little Albie Pegg was then rushed to hospital, where he was struggling to breathe and doctors warned...
View ArticlePeugeot 205 could sell at auction for eye-watering £275,000 – but it’s for...
A SEEMINGLY humble Peugeot 205 could sell for an astonishing £275,000 – but there’s a very good reason why it could fetch so much money.Going under the hammer at a car auction in the UK is one of the...
View ArticleThe glamping spot with delightful alpacas and ponies – plus top-notch roasts
GLAMPING in Warwickshire could be the break you never knew you needed.Lifestyle Editor Catherine Bennion-Pedley looks at a quirky lodge that’s the ultimate family win.You’re bound to fall in love with...
View ArticleNew £16million medieval-themed hotel at UK castle that transports guests back...
A HUGELY popular castle in the UK has announced the opening of its brand-new medieval hotel, which will launch just in time for the summer holidays. The medieval-themed rooms aim to transport guests...
View ArticleOne-off energy voucher scheme to help with bills opens TODAY – how to find...
THOUSANDS of households are eligible to one-off energy vouchers that could help with their bills – and here’s how you can claim yours.Warwickshire County Council has urged families who are struggling...
View ArticleI won the lottery – but was sent a dodgy cheque that bounced…I only got paid...
PUNTERS are struggling to claim winnings from new Lotto operator Allwyn — with one even sent a cheque that bounced.Paul Simpson, 69, spent weeks chasing his £800 prize from a HotPicks ticket.Paul...
View ArticleI bought a car on Facebook Marketplace but now I’ve been left £10,000 out of...
ONE car buyer has been left £10,000 out of pocket after failing to complete two simple checks when buying their motor.The Operational Police Unit for Warwickshire posted an eye-catching photo to...
View ArticleHow ‘mysterious phone call’ led me to pair of keys buried in FIELD & a free...
A MAN was led to a pair of keys buried in a field and gained a free Fiat 500, thanks to a mysterious phone call.Simon Muirhead bagged the prize thanks to a treasure hunt held by Scrap Car Comparison,...
View Article‘Extortionate’ day trip blasted by mum forced to pay £5.70 for measly Mr...
A MUM has blasted an “extortionate” day trip that forced her to fork out £5.70 for a measly 99 Flake to avoid disappointing her son. Emma McCafferty was “shocked” by the excessive cost of an ice cream...
View ArticleI won £250k windfall on the People’s Postcode Lottery… but my son scolded me...
A GRANDMA pocketed a sizeable £250,000 thanks to a win on the People’s Postcode Lottery – but she was scolded by her son for her reaction.Evelyn Evans, from Alcester in Warwickshire, took home a...
View ArticleThreat made to school sparks evacuation as parents are urged to stay away and...
A SCHOOL was evacuated today after a threat was made – with cops at the scene and parents urged to stay away.Pupils were marched out of Myton School in Warwick after it “received a vague threat via...
View ArticleHorror as child is left fighting for life after being hit by motorbike in...
A CHILD is fighting for their life after they were struck by a motorbike in a field, as cops launch an urgent hunt.Cops were called to a field off Old Brickyard Lane in Napton, Warwickshire, where a...
View Article‘Spy trucks’ that can see inside your car to descend on major motorway in...
DRIVERS on a major motorway have been warned that “spy trucks” with the ability to “see inside cars” will descend on the route within days.A joint operation between National Highways and cops will see...
View ArticleMum, 54, ‘terrified’ of living without terminally ill husband dies of ‘broken...
A MUM who was “terrified” of living without her terminally ill husband died of a “broken heart” just three days before he passed away from cancer. Sharon and Wayne Dann had been married for almost 10...
View ArticleEx-Olympic boxer who helped mastermind national black market racket after...
A FORMER Team GB boxer has escaped jail after he helped mastermind a nationwide black market racket in stolen telecoms equipment which cost BT almost £400,000.Ex-lightweight professional Antonio...
View Article‘Town is dying’ complain shoppers as high street jewellery chain with 300...
SHOPPERS have complained that their town is “dying” after a high street jewellery shop suddenly closed a store.Residents of Nuneaton, a market town in Warwickshire, were left baffled after noticing...
View ArticleInside abandoned race track named after writer and left to rot with weeds...
A FORMER race track named after William Shakespeare is looking worse for wear after being left abandoned.The Shakespeare County Raceway was built on the old runway of RAF Long Marston in...
View ArticleBoy, 8, dies in his dad’s arms after drowning in river as cops issue...
AN eight-year-old boy has tragically died in his father’s arms after drowning in a Warwickshire river.Joshua Hillstead, from Maypole, Birmingham, was pronounced dead shortly after being pulled from the...
View ArticleInside the UK’s ‘best’ castle with live jousting tournaments, Zog playground...
WHEN I told friends and family I was spending the weekend at Warwick Castle, I was met with excitement, which was totally understandable in my opinion.And that’s because earlier this year, the West...
View ArticleHistoric 600-year-old bridge closed after it’s hit by an Uber that became...
A HISTORIC 600-year-old bridge has been forced to close when an Uber became stuck after crashing into it.The route survived everything from the Civil War to The Blitz but was briefly taken out of...
View ArticleBeloved dad died after falling off bike when two fighting cats got caught in...
A BELOVED dad died after falling off his bike when two fighting cats got caught in his wheels. Chris Reeves, 52, was cycling to work as a Network Rail signaller when the brawling moggies cut across his...
View ArticleI won £333k lottery jackpot but it’s RUINED all my plans – I’m having...
A PETROLHEAD has told how he’s been left with sleepless nights after scooping a staggering £333,332 on the People’s Postcode Lottery.Adrian Platt revealed the winnings have actually scarpered his plans...
View ArticleWoman in her 50s dies in mass crash before driver flees scene on foot – as...
A WOMAN in her 50s has died in a mass crash before a van driver fled the scene on foot last night.Warwickshire Police have appealed for help to trace a man called Akashdeep Singh “who may have...
View ArticlePretty English village with huge sailing reservoir, quaint thatched houses...
WHAT makes a great English village? Quaint thatched houses, a couple of cosy pubs and a ties to a huge national scandal that we celebrate centuries on?Well if that’s the case, Dunchurch in Warwickshire...
View ArticleDisabled cousins forced to crawl up FOUR flights of stairs to bed at Scots...
TWO disabled cousins were forced to crawl up four flights of stairs on “their hands and knees” at a Travelodge due to a broken lift.Angela Coulton, 56, and Nicola Honey, 53, from Nuneaton,...
View ArticlePremium Bond winners for November draw revealed – check if you’ve won a prize
TWO Premium Bond owners have won the top £1million prize in this month’s draw.The first winner, from Warwickshire, won off the back of a £25 bond bought in November 2016.AlamyTwo Premium Bond owners...
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