Key Points Report the theft of a 24-tonne earthmover from Staffordshire, which was driven through Wolverhampton causing extensive damage over nearly three hours on November 8, 2025. Describe the earthmover’s destructive path through major roads, including collisions with a Royal Mail lorry used by police to block its progress, as …
Read More »Bank closures in Cornwall MAPPED as towns lose up to six branches
More than 2,000 UK banks have closed in the last four years – and more branches have vanished from Cornwall’s high streets than anywhere else in the country. Since February 2022, the closure of 2,209 bank branches across the UK has been announced. That’s an average of around 11 closure …
Read More »Fight to bring back Hockley Heath post box takes step closer to victory
THE FIGHT to bring back a post box to Hockley Heath has taken a step towards victory – as Royal Mail have committed to install a post box. In the summer members of the Women’s Institute (WI) were left shocked when they discovered their topper was on the floor on …
Read More »UK man drunkenly rams stolen digger into postal truck
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Read More »‘Here he comes!’: Stolen Staffordshire bulldozer goes on rampage as cops arrest ‘drunk’ driver
Stunned onlookers at a nearby pub watched in horror as police tried to stop the vehicle ‘Stolen’ bulldozer taken on rampage through Wolverhampton city centre (c) Charlene Harris A jaw-dropping video shows a suspected drink-driver ploughing a bulldozer through a city centre during a late-night rampage. The 24-tonne earthmover, believed …
Read More »Drink-drive suspect arrested after stolen bulldozer driven on Wolverhampton city centre rampage
The moment a bulldozer was driven rampaging through the streets of Wolverhampton on Saturday night was captured camera with police arresting the driver for a string of offences including drink-driving 14:59, 09 Nov 2025Updated 16:27, 09 Nov 2025 A man has been arrested in suspicion of drink-driving after a bulldozer …
Read More »Monument honours millions who did not fight in WWII – but whose roles were vital to war effort
In the pouring rain, Nicola Pickett wiped a tear from her eye as she stared up at a 12-foot (3.7m) monument that finally gave recognition to her father, Job. “This means the world,” she told me. An imposing steel sculpture of a Black Country chain maker, stands at the edge …
Read More »Rare teapot made for King Edward VII is set to sell for thousands at auction
A rare teapot made for King Edward VII is expected to fetch up to £8,000 at auction in Bath. Commissioned in 1867 by Princess Alexandra, the Minton-made ‘Round Robin’ teapot features a robin perched among holly leaves. Only two were ever produced. Auctioneer Andrew Stowe called it “an incredible piece …
Read More »Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh’s touching reason for wearing three poppies on Remembrance Sunday with Queen Camilla
The Duchess of Edinburgh donned three poppies as she made an emotional appearance at this morning’s Remembrance Sunday event in central London. Sophie, 60, who was joined on one of the balconies of the Foreign Office by the Duke of Kent, could be seen visibly shedding tears as King Charles …
Read More »Royal Navy veteran urges people to remember families on Remembrance Day
George Walker was around four years old when he met his father Harry for the only time before he was killed at sea at the age of 27 during the Second World War. His father was in the trawler fleet which came under the Merchant Navy & Reserved Occupations. He …
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