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NWBC Chief Executive Retires after 23 Years
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NORTH Warwickshire Borough Council’s Chief Executive, Jerry Hutchinson will be retiring after 23 years in post.Jerry will leave the post on 31 March 2019 as one of the longest-serving Chief Executives in Local Government...
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NEWS Joseph Banks has been recalled to prison – do you know his whereabouts?
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WARWICKSHIRE Police are hunting for a man whose last known address was in Dordon. The appeal is being made as part of the 'Wanted in Warwickshire' campaign.Each week, Warwickshire Police release the details of a...
Football thug is nothing to do with us!
Appears in: / Business/ Leisure & Sport/ North Warwickshire
THE owners of the former Dordon Club have spoken out to clear their name after violence at the Aston Villa and Birmingham City derby yesterday. It was just 10 minutes into yesterdays ‘second city derby’ when...
2019 Marks a Bright Future for MIdlands SMEs, says Adams Moore Ltd
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ACCOUNTANCY and Business Advice Firm, Adams Moore Ltd, is reassuring SMEs that Birmingham and the West Midlands continue to thrive in the face of Brexit uncertainty. The Tamworth based firm is promoting ‘agile business’ and highlighting...
Tamworth High Schools – how do they perform?
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WITH parents across the Borough and surrounding areas finding out whether their children got their first choice of High School today - we wanted to let you all know how each School scored in...
Eight year detention for 17-year-old boy after robbery in Nuneaton in November
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A 17-year-old boy has received eight years detention after pleading guilty to robbery and possession of a firearm, following an incident at a property in Nuneaton on the evening of 6 November 2018. He appeared...
Appeal to locate wanted man who has absconded from custody
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Warwickshire Police is appealing for information after a man absconded from custody yesterday evening (Thursday, 21 February). At approximately 7.15pm, Kamil Malag, 36, absconded from custody while being transported to HMP Hewell prison.The...
Motorcyclist injured in Birch Coppice collision
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A MOTORCYCLE rider has been hospitalised today following a collision early this morning. Warwickshire Police were called at 6.33am this morning (Thursday 21 February) to a report of a collision on Danny Morson Way, on...
Birch Coppice collision causes traffic chaos
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A COLLISION in Birch Coppice Business Park has been causing traffic chaos this morning (Thursday). A collision, reportedly involving a motorcyclist and a van occurred within the business park and has had knock-on effects around...
Police release CCTV image following Armed Robbery at Dordon Co-op
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OFFICERS investigating an armed robbery at the Co-op in New Street, Dordon that took place on 6 February have released a CCTV image of a male they would like to speak to in connection with...
Appeal to trace trophies stolen in Middleton burglary
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Police investigating a burglary in Middleton are keen to locate 17 trophies stolen from the premises. The trophies, along with food and wine, were stolen in a burglary which was reported to have occurred at...
Two arrested in connection with armed robbery at Dordon Co-op store
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POLICE hunting for two men following an armed robbery at the Co-op in New Street, have arrested a man and a woman in connection with this incident - but continue to appeal for information to locate...
Snowdrop week at Middleton Hall and Gardens
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WHAT’S more joyful than the first sight of clusters of tiny snowdrops (Galanthus nivalis) popping up all over the gardens of Britain? Blooming in February and flowering through to March, these hardy little perennial bulbs...
Appeal for information following burglary where occupant was attacked with hammer
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WARWICKSHIRE Police are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary in Atherstone that happened at about 3.20 pm on Tuesday 5 February. Two suspects, believed to be males, initially attacked the victim outside a...
Hunt for men involved in armed robbery at Co-op store
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POLICE are hunting for two men following an armed robbery at the Co-op in New Street, Dordon The two men entered the store, which is owned by Tamworth Co-operative Society, at around 11.20am and...
Images released of two men officers would like to speak to after Nuneaton incident
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WARWICKSHIRE Police have issued images of two men they would like to speak to in connection with an aggravated burglary in Nuneaton. The incident happened on the evening on 17 September 2018 in Higham...
4 of 5 Tamworth High Schools performing below average
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FIGURES released by the Department for Education have placed four of the five High Schools in Tamworth in the 'below average' category. The latest figures were released by the Department for Education this week...
Firefighters respond to Dordon house fire
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CREWS from Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service have attended a blaze at a Dordon home this morning, Saturday 19 January. The emergency services were alerted to the fire at the home on Queens Way, off Kitswood...
URGENT APPEAL: Police concerned for missing 14-year-old from Nuneaton
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POLICE are appealing for help in finding missing 14-year-old Tom Powell from Nuneaton. Tom went missing from home in December but according to a lady who appears to be his mother who has posted to...
Plans for over 1500 homes off Robey’s Lane revealed
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PLANS have been submitted to North Warwickshire Borough Council for 1,540 homes, a 100-bed Care Home, a Primary School and a Community Hub on the land between Robey's Lane and the Former Golf Course...
Appeal for witnesses following armed robbery in Coleshill
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Police are appealing for witnesses or information following a robbery at a shop in Coleshill. At around 6.05pm yesterday evening (Wednesday 9 January), it's reported two males entered a shop on Station Road Industrial...
More details released in relation to M42 collision
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WARWICKSHIRE Police have released more information and called for witnesses to come forward following the tragic incident this morning (Wednesday).At around 2.45am, police were informed a pedestrian had been hit by a...
Overturned articulated lorry causes A5 chaos
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A LORRY which overturned on the A5 this morning has caused traffic misery for morning commuters - and it is expected to last a number of hours. Police Officers from North Warwickshire Response team, supported by...
Twenty-eight CCTV cameras rolled out in Polesworth
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RESIDENTS of Polesworth can now feel a little safer knowing that 28 CCTV cameras have been positioned around the village, in a bid to cut crime and anti-social behaviour. Polesworth Parish Council who are responsible...
Residents urged to take extra recycling to centres
Appears in: / Environment/ North Warwickshire/ Politics
RESIDENTS are being urged to take their excess Christmas recycling to one of Staffordshire’s recycling centres. The call from Staffordshire County Council comes ahead of one of the busiest times for recycling, as people dispose...
County lines operations in Atherstone and Nuneaton hailed a success by Police
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OPERATIONS to target county lines drug crime in Atherstone and Nuneaton have been hailed a success.County lines crime is a term used to describe gangs transporting drugs from bigger cities into smaller towns. This...
Appeal for witnesses following burglary in Atherstone
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OFFICERS from Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses or information following a residential burglary in Atherstone this week. The incident relates to a burglary in Church Walk, Atherstone at approximately 8:30am on Monday 19 November.Entry was gained to the house...
Appeal after woman was threatened with a knife as group steal her car
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WARWICKSHIRE police are appealing for information after a woman was threatened with a knife and had her car stolen in a robbery in Coleshill. The victim was attacked by three men as she was...