1:05pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Couple sentenced over coal bunker boy Misery of filthy bunker 'prison cell' Last updated Mon 28 May 2012 UK Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ The boy was forced to use a potty as he was locked up at night Credit: Lancashire Police The boy's bed inside the converted coal bunker Credit: Lancashire Police More top news Heatwave advice issued during coldest spring since 1979 Public Health England publishes its guide on coping with the dangers of severe hot weather - as spring is set to be the coldest since 1979 about 1 hour ago Liverpool Chairman Tom Werner backs manager Rodgers The Liverpool Chairman Tom Werner has given his backing to Brendan Rodgers. Rodgers took over from Reds icon Kenny Dalglish last year. about 2 hours ago Blackpool soldier laid to rest The funeral of Fusilier Samuel Flint is taking place in Blackpool this morning. about 7 hours ago
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Advertisement Couple sentenced over coal bunker boy A mother and stepfather who forced their 11-year-old son to live in a filthy converted coal bunker in their Blackpool home have been sentenced. Latest on this story 2 new updates 2:09 pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Bunker boy parents sentenced 1:15 pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Judge - ' psychological effect - 'profound' 12:59 pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Parents jailed for keeping 11-year-old in coal bunker 12:41 pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Judge - bunker like 'a prison cell' 12:23 pm, Mon 28 May 2012 Parents handed 2 years