The statue, made specially for Remembrance Day, has disappeared from the All Saints church grounds.

Bedworth has marked 11 November on the actual day every year for more than 100 years.

Rachel Taylor says the funds will be used to improve the town centre and facilities in the area.

Police are called to Bedworth on Sunday afternoon after the object was discovered.

Towns and cities call on the Labour government to deliver the funds promised for vital regeneration.

The aim is to reduce travel time to leisure centres so pupils get more time to learn to swim.

Anita Atwal, 51, is accused of being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control.

Fire crews warn drivers to avoid the area as homes are left without water following the burst.