Shipston on Stour Co-op ram raid thieves fail to open ATM

Thieves smashed into the front of a shop, taking its cash machine and causing thousands of pounds of damage.

It happened shortly before 02:45 GMT at the shop on High Street in Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire, and a yellow digger was left at the scene.

Within an hour, Warwickshire Police said it had traced the machine, but no money had been taken from it.

The Co-op said it is not sure when the shop will be able to reopen.