A luxury farmhouse on land where infamous highwayman Dick Turpin is rumoured to have stashed his stolen loot has gone on the market for £1.8million. The Grade-II listed Harwoods House sits on a sprawling 12 acres of land in Ashorne, Warwickshire and is for sale with Bromwich Hardy estate agents. The property is being marketed … Read more
This is the shocking moment brazen thieves jack up a car parked outside its owner’s home and steals the catalytic converter in a five-minute daylight raid. The car owner was inside his home in Hurley, North Warwickshire, eating his dinner but neither he nor other family members heard the thieves who struck at around 5.30pm … Read more
Electric vehicle tech firm REE Automotive to create 200 high-skilled jobs at new engineering centre in Warwickshire REE Automotive said it would invest about £66m and create around 200 jobs It added that it plans to establish 15 ‘integration centres’ across the globe REEcorner and REEboard are the company’s two main technologies By Harry Wise For … Read more
Is this is a syringe I see before me? Second Briton to be given a Pfizer coronavirus vaccination is William Shakespeare, 81, from Warwickshire Mr Shakespeare, from Warwickshire, received the shot in left arm this morning First vaccines were administered by nurses at University Coventry Hospital Maggie Keenan, 90, became the first to receive her … Read more
Couple in their eighties found dead in their Warwickshire home with ‘no signs of suspicious behaviour’ may have died in murder-suicide as they struggled with second lockdown, police say Police were called to the property in Bucks Hill, Nuneaton, at 3.49pm on Sunday Bodies were recovered by emergency services and an investigation launched Fire crews … Read more
An Inspector calls… at an ivy-clad hotel where guests pay £15 to use the pool and a ‘course’ in the tasting menu is a pot of olives (but breakfast is ‘top-notch’) Mallory Court, near Leamington Spa in Warwickshire, is part of the Eden Collection and has a new ESPA spa The dinner menu confused him, … Read more
Two escape with their lives after helicopter crashes into field next to pub and bursts into flames Emergency crews were called at 12.20pm to reports the aircraft had gone down Pilot and passenger crashed into a filed next to the Mason Arms in Warwickshire Incredibly both managed to get out of the chopper and to … Read more
Police officers who ‘broke lockdown rules with Bank Holiday barbecue’ face probe after six fell ill with coronavirus at one station Six officers based at Bedworth police station tested positive for coronavirus The outbreak was reportedly caused by officers going to a barbecue on May 25 Warwickshire police is investigating five officers who were said … Read more