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Road safety strategy must go further, says PCC

The police and crime commissioner for Warwickshire, whose 16-year-old relative died in a car crash, has welcomed new road safety measures launched by the government, but said they did not go far enough.

7 days ago
Shipston on Stour
Coventry & Warwickshire
Road safety

News imageA man in a black jacket and black cap with dark sunglasses playing a saxophone next to a field of brown cows

Saxophonist's moo-d music for cows

Former Britain's Got Talent finalist Julian Smith tries to entertain a herd of South Devons.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageA middle-aged couple kiss after renewing their vowels with 79 other couples at Coventry Cathedral

Moment 80 couples renew vows on Valentine's Day

Couples of all ages renew their vows in a special Valentine's Day ceremony at Coventry Cathedral.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageSeveral men in face masks sit behind computers on a desk. They wear different coloured NHS scrubs, from blue to green and behind them are posters and charts on the wall with writing on them

Life in A&E as pressures classed critical incident

The BBC's Hugh Pym spends two days at Warwick Hospital observing the effect of winter challenges.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageA woman laughs on her hands and knees on a floor covered in straw. She wears a red coat and blue jeans with a pair of fake antlers on her head. A goat stands on her back while another tries to climb on her. Behind her, other women are on hands and knees wearing Christmas hats.

Goat yoga takes off for farm after Facebook appeal

Vicky Barr, from the site near Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, says it was an idea which took off online.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageKeith Lodge driving a train around his model railways on a narrowboat

Building a model railway on a narrowboat

When he stopped selling coal, Keith Lodge says his wife suggested a novel use for the boat's hold.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageMartine Barons

Powerlifting grandmother is world record holder

Dr Martine Barons is now a world record holder after a colleague spotted her potential.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageRobin

Slow motion robin flies high on Facebook

The bird is captured launching off a wall and landing on a jar of food in Kenilworth.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageCar being pursued by police

Driver pursued by police did 75mph with child in back

Demetrious Nikoloau has been jailed for his actions, recorded on police video.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageLorry and police car

Booze heist burglars ram cars in HGV chase

Two police officers were injured in a lorry chase spanning several counties.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageA woman holding her rescued dog

Dog missing for five days found thanks to drone

A drone search and rescue group is alerted, after a jogger, who knew a dog was missing, heard barking.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageJohn Cassidy ready to jump

Skydiving pensioner raises £5k in memory of son

John Cassidy completes the jump for an air ambulance charity after his son died following a crash.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageCouncillors sitting in meeting

Parents demand apology over councillors' SEND views

Parents are left angry after councillors made disparaging remarks during a meeting.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageSwimming pool

Rare view inside mothballed swimming baths

Once described as one of Europe's best pools, Coventry Central Baths closed in 2020.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imagePhoenix Tree

Statue unveiled in new peace garden

It was designed by an artist who said it was based on intertwined trees he saw from a caravan in Wales.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageCarlo and Chips

Guide dog brothers reunited after nine years apart

Brothers Carlo and Chips were reunited in a Coventry park after working separately as Guide Dogs.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageService

Cathedral footage rediscovered for 65th anniversary

The lost film shows the first service in Coventry's then new cathedral.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageScene

Cyclist hit by driver sent spinning into air

Police release the footage to highlight the responsibility drivers have, after the motorist was jailed.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imagePaul Foster, owner of Salt

Michelin-starred chefs' tips for Christmas dinner

Owner of Salt in Stratford-upon-Avon, Paul Foster, says prepare as much as possible before the day.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageSarah Warwick

'My brave Neive's positivity shone through'

A Leamington Spa mum remembers her six-year-old daughter by way of a Christmas tree festival.

Coventry & Warwickshire
News imageEllie

'We're here to help people grow their own voice'

Lifespace Trust in Stratford-upon-Avon is receiving funding from BBC Children in Need.

Coventry & Warwickshire

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