A Paddington Bear statue which was destroyed by vandals has been fully repaired and returned to its home town.The sculpture in Newbury, Berkshire, was damaged last month when two Royal Air Force engineers broke it in half after a night out and made off with part of it.Daniel Heath and William Lawrence, both 22 and engineers at RAF Odiham in Hampshire, were sentenced for criminal damage at Reading Magistrates' Court and ordered to pay £2,725 each towards the costs of repairing it.The rebuilt stat

A Paddington Bear statue which was destroyed by vandals has been fully repaired and returned to its home town.The sculpture in Newbury, Berkshire, was damaged last month when two Royal Air Force engineers broke it in half after a night out and made off with part of it.Daniel Heath and William Lawrence, both 22 and engineers at RAF Odiham in Hampshire, were sentenced for criminal damage at Reading Magistrates' Court and ordered to pay £2,725 each towards the costs of repairing it.The rebuilt statue was unveiled in the town centre on Wednesday, with locals expressing their joy at the beloved character being brought back home.