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Lunaz UEV Refuse Truck
British firm Lunaz has revealed its first ‘upcycled’ electric vehicle in the form of a refuse truck.
Based at Silverstone, Lunaz is perhaps better known for converting classic cars to run on electric powertrains, but it h…
An earthquake which rocked Walsall last night was felt as far away as Coventry. People on social media have been reacting to the quake on Twitter today.
Reports suggest the 2.8 magnitude quake hit Walsall at exactly 10.59pm. The quake hit Walsall and w…
Nicola Sturgeon
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she does not have much in common with those who have “hurled abuse” at BBC journalist Sarah Smith.
Smith, the corporation’s first Scotland editor, recently told of her “relief” at moving t…
Trevor Pye Transport has put a stunning new Volvo FH 540 Globetrotter on the road, to mark 25 years’ service for one of its loyal drivers.
The Shropshire-based business has a long history with the Swedish manufacturer but hasn’t added any new Volvo tru…
A view of Sydney Opera House across the water
A swimmer mauled to death by a white shark in Australia has been named locally as a British expat.
It is believed 35-year-old Simon Nellist, who has not yet been formally identified by police, was t…
Shark
A swimmer killed in a shark attack in Australia has been named locally as a British man.
Friends said 35-year-old Simon Nellist “loved the water” and was an experienced diving instructor.
It is believed Mr Nellist was a British expatria…
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods admits he is frustrated at being behind schedule in his recovery from his horrific car crash last year.
Woods required surgery on open fractures to his lower right leg and further injuries to his foot and ankle following…
BMX Guinness record holder Lee Mussellwhite will be performing in the county later this year
Lee Musselwhite and his Extreme International team will be putting on a stunt show at the International Dirt Bike Show, being held at Telford Internation…
A crash in Shropshire which killed a mum and her 11-month-old baby is being treated as murder. (SWNS)A crash in Shropshire which killed a mum and her 11-month-old baby is being treated as murder, police have said.The 35-year-old woman and her daughter …
Emergency services at the scene in Sunderland
One of two men injured in a suspected gas explosion is now in a critical but stable condition, police have said.
The Northumbria force confirmed the man’s condition had deteriorated overnight follow…