A primary school in Sutton Coldfield had to close its doors to students after the Easter break due to a problem with its heating system. The majority of students at New Hall Primary School on Langley Hall Drive were unable to return this week owing to a boiler malfunction. The school, which had 331 students…
Police uncovered a large cannabis factory inside an abandoned cinema in Nottingham. More than 280 plants were found following a warrant at the former Majestic Cinema in Woodborough Road, Mapperley, on Wednesday 1 April. Three men were arrested at the scene and charged with production of Class B drugs. Police seized the cannabis from the…
Residents and campaigners in Croydon, Sutton, and Merton have voiced disappointment with the altered plans for the Beddington Farmlands project. The ‘Hyde Park-sized’ conservation area, which was intended to serve as a haven for at-risk wildlife, has sparked significant debate about its nearly 20-year existence. The 120-hectare site was proposed over 20 years ago as…