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Rugby · RugbyA HUGE zombie knife has been seized from a Daventry teenager.
John Loveridge, 18, of Admirals Way, has pleaded guilty at Northampton Magistrates Court to possession of a knife in a public place.
On Tuesday (May 14), Northamptonshire Police received a 999 call reporting that a man had been seen concealing a large weapon in the town.
Officers located a suspect in Daneholme Avenue and recovered a 45cm zombie knife following a search.
Loveridge was …See the Story
Police seize huge zombie knife from Daventry teenager
Rugby · RugbyA NOVEL form of storytelling is bringing people’s stories to life at Rugby Library this weekend.
Warwickshire County Council’s libraries service is inviting the public to step into the world of Human Books - people who have volunteered to share their stories with others, telling their narratives in ways that can inspire, enlighten and challenge.
Vistitors to the library will learn about a stranger’s life, their journey, and lessons learnt along …See the Story
Novel form of storytelling to bring ‘Human Books’ to life at Rugby Library
Rugby · RugbyA NEW cemetery is being created at a Rugby crematorium.
The new cemetery at Rainsbrook Crematorium will include 3,500 grave plots.
A cemetery was included in the original plans for the crematorium - which opened 10 years ago - but Rugby Borough Council (RBC) decided to postpone it until the council's cemeteries at Clifton Road, Croop Hill, Watts Lane and Whinfield were nearer to full capacity.
During the works, which are scheduled to begin this …See the Story
New cemetery to be created at crematorium in Rugby
Rugby · RugbyTHE IRISH community in Rugby has formed a new drama group which will take its first bow at Rugby Theatre’s forthcoming Fringe Week.
The group, formed by local business owner Sean Quigley, will stage a production of the classic 1959 Irish play Sive by dramatist, novelist, poet, raconteur and publican John B Keane.
Well known for promoting music locally, Sean also has a passion for the theatre since watching plays in his home village of Newbliss i…See the Story
Irish community’s new theatre group to make debut at Rugby Theatre’s Fringe Week
Rugby · RugbyArticle written by: Chris Matthews Bristol Bears have revealed that Yann Thomas, the loosehead prop, has agreed to a fresh contract with the Gallagher Premiership team. Beginning his professional rugby journey with Gloucester in 2009, Thomas accumulated over 100 appearances for the Cherry and Whites before transferring to Rouen in 2017.
He then transitioned to Bristol Bears in 2018, amassing over 100 appearances for the club.
After the extension…See the Story
Yann THOMAS extends his contract with Bristol
Education · RugbyBIG-hearted kids at a Rugby primary school put the ‘fun’ into fund-raising to help a Rugby-based charity care for and feed children in one of the world’s least-developed countries.
Year 4 children at The Crescent School have raised over £2,000 for the Bwengu Projects Malawi charity, which Rugby couple Sue and Tony Melia set up in 2005 after they witnessed the terrible conditions at a Malawi school where they were teaching voluntarily.
Each year,…See the Story
Rugby kids put the ‘fun’ into fund-raising for children in Malawi
Rugby · RugbyA MULTI-million-pound scheme to tackle congestion on the A46 near University Hospital Coventry has received widespread backing after a series of consultation events.
Data from the events showed that 66 per cent of respondents felt the upgrade was needed on the Walsgrave junction.
The proposed new junction, known as a grade separated junction, will allow for a free flowing carriageway while enabling drivers to enter and exit local roads.
The Nati…See the Story
Multi-million-pound scheme to tackle congestion on A46 near University Hospital Coventry receives widespread backing
Rugby · RugbyA WANTED man from Rugby is being sought by police after he breached his license conditions.
Terence Hannifin, 34, is wanted for recall to prison.
Hannifin is 5ft 6in tall and of a large build.
Anyone who sees Hannifin, or knows where he is or could be, is asked to contact the police immediately via www.warwickshire.police.uk/report or by calling 101.
Information can also be given anonymously through CrimeStoppers at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or o…See the Story