Video news bulletin: car key burglar caught red-handed and other updates

Car key burglar caught red handed on driveway with engine running

A car key burglar was caught red handed by the police, on the driveway of the property while still in the car with the engine running. Anthony Bateman broke into the home of a woman in her 70s at 4:10am on December 30th last year. He pleaded guilty and was jailed for two years and five months.

Driver hits out at Clean Air Zone after paying £120 fine - despite ‘paying charge’

A driver who claimed to have paid the Clean Air Zone charge has said his payment was rejected and he was landed with a £120 fine. He has since appealed to the council but has been told the appeal was rejected. The council have previously apologised after a series of cases of people being wrongfully fined.

Memorial concert for Louis Watkiss who died at Snow Dome in Tamworth

A talented 12 year old Saxophonist who died following a tragic incident at Snow Dome in Tamworth is being honoured at a memorial concert to commemorate his life at Symphony Hall. As a legacy to Louis, B:Music have also named a seat after him in the venue.

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