‘We’ve got our own knitting Banksy’
From secretive midnight missions to co-ordinated group efforts, festive knitters have crafted scenes of Christmas cheer. The BBC spoke to some of the people yarn bombing central England. In Bridgnorth,…
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Couple to decorate driveway shark for Christmas
A couple who put a shark sculpture in their driveway say they will decorate it for Christmas after it became a local landmark Kim and Gary Peake said the replica…
Victorian Christmas market returns to Stratford-upon-Avon
A pop-up Victorian Christmas Market has returned to Stratford-upon-Avon. Visitors will be able to see more than 300 stalls with traders wearing Victorian outfits, organisers LSD Promotions said. Market stalls…
Coventry’s Central Fire Station crews gather festive toys for local hospitals
Firefighters hope to gather more toys than ever in an annual appeal for children who will spend Christmas in hospital. Crews from Coventry’s Central Fire Station, on Radford Road, were…
Festive tractor run 2023 in Nuneaton, Bedworth Atherstone and Coventry edges closer
The much anticipated Christmas Charity Tractor Run have revealed which good causes they hope to support this year. At least 50 tractors decked out in Christmas decorations are set to take to the…