diff --git a/src/app/app.php b/src/app/app.php
index 195880b..74d75a5 100644
--- a/src/app/app.php
+++ b/src/app/app.php
@@ -35,10 +35,18 @@
 
   $app->mount( '/press', new level2\PressControllerProvider()  );
 
-  $app->error(function (\Exception $e, $code) use ( $app ) {
-    if ( $code  == 404 ) {
-      return $app->redirect('/');
-    }
+  $app->error(function (\Exception $e, $code) use($app) {
+
+    $message = $app['twig']->render(
+      'error.twig',
+      array(
+        'code'    => $code,
+        'level2'  => level2\Level2::getStatus( $app ),
+        'page'    => 'Error ' . $code
+      )
+    );
+    return new Response( $message, $code );
+
   });
 
   return $app;
diff --git a/src/app/views/error.twig b/src/app/views/error.twig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fdaa5f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/views/error.twig
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{% extends "base.twig" %}
+
+{% block container %}
+
+{% set number = ['oh!', 'one', 'two', 'three', 'four', 'five', 'six', 'seven', 'eight', 'nine'] %}
+{% set description = {
+    401 : 'sorry, you need to authenticate<br />yourself first to access this page',
+    403 : 'sorry, I cannot show you a page<br />you have not been granted access to',
+    404 : "sorry, that page doesn't<br />exist or has been moved",
+    500 : 'sorry,<br />the server failed to process this page'
+  }
+%}
+
+<div class="row">
+
+  <div class="col-md-8 col-md-offset-2 error">
+
+    <div class="code">
+
+      <p>{{ number[ code[0:1] ] }}</p>
+      <p {% if code[2:1] != 0 %}class="small"{% endif %}>{{ number[ code[1:1] ] }}</p>
+      <p {% if code[2:1] == 0 %}class="small"{% endif %}>{{ number[ code[2:1] ] }}</p>
+
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="description light">{{ description[ code ] | raw }}</div>
+    <div class="line"></div>
+    <div class="description light">
+      <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/Level2lu">Get in touch with us</a><br />if you think this is a mistake
+    </div>
+
+  </div>
+
+</div>
+
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/src/web/css/level2.css b/src/web/css/level2.css
index 4cc6885..059413d 100755
--- a/src/web/css/level2.css
+++ b/src/web/css/level2.css
@@ -208,3 +208,33 @@ a.permaLink:hover {
   color: #777777;
   text-decoration: underline;
 }
+.error {
+  text-transform: uppercase;
+  display: block;
+  width: 620px;
+  height: 400px;
+  position: absolute;
+  top: 50%;
+  left: 50%;
+  margin: -200px 0 0 -310px;
+  text-align: center;
+}
+.code {
+  line-height: 1;
+  font-size: 6em;
+  margin-bottom: 0.2em;
+  font-weight: 800;
+}
+.code p {
+  line-height: 1em;
+}
+.small {
+  font-size: 0.5em;
+}
+.line {
+  margin: 2em;
+  height: 2px;
+  width: 100px;
+  background-color: #111;
+  display: inline-block;
+}