Four men from Tamworth and Birmingham sentenced for thefts of high performance vehicles
> CRIME
Three people charged in relation to Tamworth vehicle crimes
> CRIME
Can you help identify man in connection to sexual assault in Nuneaton?
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£174,101 – The typical profit each Tamworth landlord could make in the next 25 years
> PROPERTY, PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
People urged to Staycation and explore Staffordshire’s magnificent canal network
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Car found burnt out near Atherstone
> 999> Appeal> Crime
POLICE in Warwickshire are appealing for information after a car was found burnt out close to Atherstone. The vehicle was discovered on Folly Lane, close to Atherstone earlier today.Anyone with information is asked...
Freida thrills Ankerside shoppers with the launch of new store
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A NEW independent retailer at Ankerside Shopping Centre is positively thriving as stylish shoppers flock to fashion store, Freida, which recently arrived at the Tamworth retail destination. With 30 years’ experience in the clothing industry...
Four men from Tamworth and Birmingham sentenced for thefts of high performance vehicles
> CrimeHeadline
FOUR men from Tamworth and Birmingham have been given a combined sentenced of 28 years after stealing high performance vehicles and attaching false number plates to avoid police detection. Staffordshire Police detectives have prevented...
Three people charged in relation to Tamworth vehicle crimes
> Crime
THREE people have been charged in connection with a number of vehicle crimes in the Tamworth area, Staffordshire Police have said. Eighteen thefts across the town have been reported to police over the past week...
Can you help identify man in connection to sexual assault in Nuneaton?
> Appeal> Crime> North Warwickshire
POLICE have released an image of a man who might have information regarding the alleged sexual assault of a woman that took place in a car park on Newdegate Place, Nuneaton, in the early...
£174,101 – The typical profit each Tamworth landlord could make in the next 25 years
> Property, Planning & DevelopmentHeadline
I AM of the opinion that buy to let investment in Tamworth, in the long-term, will bring substantial returns for landlords, irrespective of latest regulation and tax changes. Taking a very conservative (with a small...
New Weight Management Referral Scheme in Tamworth!
> Health & NHS> StaffordshireHeadline
EVERYONE Health, in partnership with Staffordshire County Council, are currently offering FREE health checks to members of the community aged between 50 and 74. These checks can spot serious conditions early, including heart disease and strokes...
Commissioner says former Police HQ sale will support policing across the County
> Property, Planning & Development> Staffordshire
STAFFORDSHIRE'S Commissioner for Police, Fire and Rescue and Crime, Matthew Ellis, today confirmed the 16-acre former Staffordshire Police headquarters site in Stafford has been officially sold. Developers, Bellway, have bought the site for £15million, before...
People urged to Staycation and explore Staffordshire’s magnificent canal network
> Staffordshire> Tourism & LeisureHeadline
WITH the summer holidays in full swing, families are being encouraged to explore Staffordshire’s extensive canal network and miles of towpaths. Boasting the most miles of canals amongst shire counties, waterways have been at...
Men commended for bravery after car fire rescue on the A5
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STAFFORDSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service has recognised two members of the public for their bravery at a serious incident. Chris Hartis, from Stratford-upon-Avon, was awarded a commendation during a ceremony at Tamworth Belgrave Community Fire...
Service recruiting on-call firefighters in Tamworth
> 999> Community> Education & Employment
STAFFORDSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting on-call firefighters for Tamworth Mercia Community Fire Station. The Service is inviting those interested in finding out more about becoming a retained firefighter to the station on Lichfield Street...
Polesworth Co-op shoppers stump up ‘divi’ money for scout tents
> Community> North Warwickshire
POLESWORTH scouts will be packing a new set of tents when they set off for summer camp, thanks to the generosity of customers at their local convenience store. Shoppers at Polesworth Co-op donated the dividends...
Light aircraft crashes in field near Atherstone
> 999> North WarwickshireHeadline
A light aircraft has come down in a field in Baxterley near Atherstone. The aircraft, which was carrying one man, came down in Charity Farm.It was reported to police at 6.37pm yesterday...
We Love Tamworth returns and celebrates Tamworth’s proud heritage
> Community> Events> Tourism & Leisure
THE popular We Love Tamworth extravaganza returns to the Castle Grounds in less than one month, bringing with it a jam-packed day of activities for the whole family and celebrates some of Tamworth’s rich heritage...
Don’t miss out on Drayton Manor’s Money-Saving Offer!
> Tourism & LeisureHeadline
TAMWORTH'S local Drayton Manor Park has cost-conscious family days out covered with its time-limited offer of four park entry tickets for just £80 this summer – a saving of 57% when compared with the on...
Clowning around at drama school with Bibbledy Bob
> Children & Young People> Events
TAMWORTH’s favourite entertainer will teach young people circus skills at Bolehall Manor Club. Award-winning Bibbledy Bob will join drama school Enact Academy at their summer school next week, and there is still time to book...
Public urged to take care in the Countryside
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STAFFORDSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is urging the public to take care when out enjoying the countryside after a disposable barbeque caused a large grass fire.Fire Control received a report of a fire on...
The story behind the Moor Street island World War 1 tribute
> Environment & NatureHeadline
IN celebrating this year’s Tamworth in Bloom theme of ‘Homecoming 2018’- Moor Street traffic island at the end of Lichfield Street was planted with a stunning World War 1 tribute with more than just flower...
Free Zumba Strong success kicks off a new summer programme
> Community> SportHeadline
PEOPLE looking for a new fitness challenge have enjoyed the first session of an exciting new programme of FREE Zumba at Tamworth Tennis Courts.    Active Tamworth - part of Tamworth Borough Council’s Sports Development -...
Blow Torch used for gardening leads to serious fire
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STAFFORDSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is urging residents to think twice before burning off weeds or waste in the garden during the hot weather following a fire in Burntwood which left one man injured. Crews from...
Wigginton Park hoping to take gold in regional In Bloom competition
> Environment & Nature> Tourism & LeisureHeadline
ONE of Tamworth’s best-loved parks is hoping to claim gold, in a Heart of England in Bloom category. Wigginton Park is competing for the third year in the parks & open spaces category of...
Over 4,000 children sign up for Summer Reading Challenge
> Children & Young People> StaffordshireHeadline
OVER 4,000 children from across the county have signed up for Staffordshire libraries Summer Reading Challenge in the first three weeks. Activities have been running across the county’s libraries with this year’s theme ‘Mischief...

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