Hockney landscape is now a rubbish tip

Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 - 16:35

ROSS PARRY SYNDICATION: A landscape made famous by David Hockney is being used as a fly-tipping site.

170 memorial plaques were stolen from church

Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 - 16:33

ROSS PARRY SYNDICATION: A man who was caught weighing in sentimental memorial plaques which were part of nearly 170 that had been stolen from a church’s garden of remembrance has been jailed for...

Family of war hero hit out at speeding drink-driver's sentence

Wednesday, 1 February, 2012 - 16:29

The parents of a war hero have hit out after the speeding drink-driver who killed their son was told he will be free in just two years.

Family of five in systematic abuse of immigration system

Sunday, 29 January, 2012 - 10:13

An elderly man was branded "rent-a-husband" as a court heard how his family undertook a "systematic" abuse of the UK's immigration system.

Drinks tester to insure taste buds for 10m pounds

Saturday, 21 January, 2012 - 17:58

A 'supertaster' whose employers are keen to preserve his unique talent is in negotiations to have his taste buds insured for the flavoursome sum of 10m pounds.

Emmerdale accused of damaging iconic landscape during filming

Friday, 20 January, 2012 - 14:58

ROSS PARRY SYNDICATION:

Hit soap Emmerdale has come under fire for trampling over a highly-protected landmark during filming.

Sex offender kills care home resident after escaping bail hostel

Thursday, 19 January, 2012 - 17:24

A violent sex offender branded a dangerous predator broke into a care home and murdered an elderly resident after fleeing his bail hostel.

Tributes to murdered mum and daughter

Tuesday, 17 January, 2012 - 16:30

Tributes have been paid to a deputy headteacher and her young daughter who were found dead at the weekend.

Man who Tasered and buried partner jailed for 20 years

Tuesday, 17 January, 2012 - 16:27

A man who Tasered his girlfriend, buried her in a box and left her to die in the woods has been jailed for 20 years in what a judge called a "uniquely chilling case".

Wind turbines wrecked by wind

Sunday, 8 January, 2012 - 12:57

The cost of the devastating weather is shown by the state of these wind turbines - which were wrecked by the wind.