A man took a BMW for a test drive, robbed a bank in Wolfforth, Texas, then drove back to the dealership, where he tried to buy the car using $3,000 of the stolen cash as a down payment. It didn’t work. He is now doing 20 years in prison.
BUT IT IS STAR…
From a cannabis farm to arson and Covid breaches, there has been a variety of offences committed by Bradford’s criminal underclass in the last seven days.
Here is a round up of some of the biggest incidents police have dealt with.
£1 million cannabis f…
Traffic ground to a standstill on the route this morning
Author: Dan GoodingPublished 5 hours agoLast updated 4 hours ago
A lorry tried, but failed, to get under a bridge on the Oxfordshire/Buckinghamshire border this morning.
The low bridge at Black…
Residents in Bucks are being asked to correctly recycle their electrical goods in order to prevent fires.This comes after firefighters were called out to Padbury in Buckingham when one of Buckinghamshire Council’s waste vehicles caught fire on Monday, …
British companies GIVE UP on cross-Channel trade because of Brexit red tape: Firms rethink how they operate after UK-EU deal leaves them facing increased costs and paperworkSmall businesses have cancelled cross-Channel trade in the wake of Brexit dealF…
Pat Treadaway, 74, died on November 22 after a brave fight with pancreatic cancer, and his final journey to Bierton Crematorium was a fitting tribute to his past.
On Saturday, December 12, more than 30 classic vehicles, including a 1952 MG Y-type sa…
In a decade’s time, passengers on the new high-speed trains hurtling out of London will get just a burst of daylight and a glimpse of the Colne Valley landscape before disappearing back underground through the Chiltern Hills.
Today, in that thre…
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ome 786,000 people have now received a Covid-19 jab in the UK – with GPs being offered £10 for every care home resident they vaccinate.
Medics have been giving people the Pfizer/BioNTech jabs since December 8, with 250 teams of combat doctors being…
More areas in the East, South East and South West of England will be put into Tier 4 to battle the growing number of coronavirus cases, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has announced.
The measure is effectively a regional lockdown and will come into force…
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hristmas bubbles have been axed for London and many surrounding areas as they were slammed into Tier 4 as a new fast-spreading variant of Covid-19 was blamed for a surge in cases.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson effectively cancelled Christmas gatheri…