THE ashes of a cat who starred in the titles of Coronation Street for a decade fetched more than £800 (€945) at auction yesterday — about five times their estimate.

The ashes of a cat who starred in the titles of 'Coronation Streetfor a decade fetched more than £800 (€950) at auction today – around five times their estimate.

A piece of a wedding cake made for the Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales has been sold at auction.

A woman who bought a Harry Potter book for £10.99 today sold it for £13,000 (€20,000) at auction.

A two-line hand-written quotation from a Beatles' song has fetched £1,350 (€2100) at auction.