Warwickshire

Rats force primary school to shut

A primary school in Warwickshire has been forced to close after it was infested with rats. The rodents have eaten through cabling in the ceilings of St Andrew's Benn Church of England School in Rugby. The school, which has 230...

Coal plant protesters target E.ON

E.ON is planning the UK's first new coal-fired power station for 24 years Environmental protesters are reportedly holding a demonstration at an energy company's Warwickshire headquarters. The protesters, dressed as Santa Claus,...

Society 'becoming more polarised'

Society in Coventry and Warwickshire has become more polarised since the 1980s with larger numbers of poor and wealthy people, a survey suggests. The Changing UK report, commissioned by the BBC, looked at the Census and other...

Luxury car maker axes 600 workers

Luxury car maker Aston Martin has announced it is cutting 600 full-time and temporary jobs. The firm, based in Gaydon, Warwickshire, blamed the decision on falling sales caused by the downturn in the global economy. The company...

Dr Doug Simkiss

Associate Professor in Child Health BACKGROUND Doug Simkiss is an Associate Professor in Child Health and an honorary Consultant Paediatrician. He is the designated doctor for looked after children in Warwickshire. He joined...

Aston Martin axes 600 jobs

Luxury car maker Aston Martin is planning to axe 600 full-time and temporary jobs because of the the downturn in the world economy, the firm has announced. The jobs will hit the company's factory at Gaydon in Warwickshire and...

Contact UNTRAP

UNTRAP Institute of Health School of Health and Social Studies University of Warwick Coventry CV4 7AL UK Tel: (024) 7652 3164 Fax: (024) 7652 4415 How to reach us The Institute of Health is located in the Social Studies...

Staff Sgt Chris Muir - 32

A 32-year-old bomb disposal expert from Hampshire has been killed in Iraq. Staff sergeant Chris Muir, from the Army School of Ammunition, based in Kineton, Warwickshire, died on Monday. The soldier from Romsey, in Hampshire,...

Girl writes new Famous Five book

Imogen Wright was presented with her limited edition book at assembly A nine-year-old Warwickshire girl has won a competition to write a Famous Five book. Imogen Wright, of Atherstone, beat hundreds of children to win the...

Gang jailed for Hells Angel murder

Seven members of the Outlaws motorcycle gang have been jailed for life for murdering a Hells Angel. The entire South Warwickshire chapter of the Outlaws was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court after being convicted of shooting...

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