A much-loved wife and mother has been remembered as Coventry families pay heartfelt tributes to much-missed members of the community. Agnes Norma Taylor passed away on Tuesday, April 25, aged 75. Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud...
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Meet the UK’s oldest power-lifting couple who between them can deadlift more than twice their combined body weights – and they’re from right here in Essex. Super-strong Catherine Wass, 66, and husband Stuart Hamilton, 59, have both smashed records for their age and weight groups after ‘coming out of retirement.’...
A Busy Bees nursery on the Essex border has been fined £225,000 after being closed when fresh mouse droppings were found scattered through the children’s playrooms, the kitchen and by a sink. The branch in Leytonstone, one of 390 of the chain in the UK, also had no hot water...
It was a time of change in politics, music and society in Coventry. 1960 saw many developments being built in the city, with old and new merging. Coventry rose from the ashes after a trail of devastation was left behind in the wake of World War II. Coventry Cathedral was...
Gary Lineker is best known for his very successful footballing career and now he has turned his hand to presenting game shows again, with his ITV gameshow Sitting on a Fortune returning for a second series. He has hosted Match of the Day since 1999. The footballing star was born...
By Simon Stone BBC Sport at Elland Road 7 hours ago To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, Leeds United 1-4 Tottenham: Leeds relegation a huge disappointment – Allardyce Sam Allardyce has called on Leeds United’s ownership situation to be resolved as the...
YOUTH, Sports, Arts and Culture minister Kirsty Coventry says the creative cultural sector is poised to become an economic force to contribute to Vision 2030. The creative sector, with its diverse unique offerings has huge potential to contribute to the economic growth of the country feeding into the National Development...
Playwright Ann Marie Di Mambro is telling a story close to her heart A MODERN Scottish classic that centres on a key part of the country’s history is being revived for a new tour. A full-scale production of Tally’s Blood, which deals with the immigrant experience and the strong bond...
WINDSOR Race 2 No8 ETHANDUN (Nap)Trainer: Eve Johnson Houghton – Jockey: Charles Bishop ETHANDUN was all the rage before his Goodwood introduction only to run in the smart Beenham. The Saxon Warrior colt will be more streetwise and can post a winning performance that could book him a ticket to...
ROME: Primoz Roglic expanded his Grand Tour portfolio by winning the Giro d’Italia on Sunday to add to his three Spanish Vuelta titles; while Mark Cavendish won the 21st and final stage less than a week after announcing that he will retire at the end of the season. ...