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Dog owners unhappy about stricter dog walking rules in Warwick district
Warwick District Council is proposing changes to its current Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) to make rules on dog walking stricter.
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Another Blow for Starmer as Armed Forces Minister Follows Defence Secretary Out of Government - NATIONAL NEWS
The Government is facing fresh pressure after Armed Forces Minister Al Carns resigned from his post, just hours after Defence Secretary John Healey stepped down
M42 weekend closures warning and 'allow extra time' plea for key HS2 works
Closures in both directions will take place over four weekends
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Weight-Loss Pill Approved for UK Use in Landmark Decision - NATIONAL NEWS
A new daily weight-loss pill has been approved for use in the UK, marking a significant development in the treatment of obesity and offering an alternative...
Paddling pools in Leamington and Warwick should be ready for school summer holidays, says council
Warwick District Council says both paddling pools in Leamington and Warwick should be ready for the school summer holidays, after reaching an agreement with the contractors.
How Blackjack has changed from the original card game to online play
Blackjack is one of the oldest card games still played in casinos today.
King's Award information event for Warwickshire businesses
The King’s Award for Enterprise is bestowed on companies and organisations across the UK who have displayed outstanding achievements.
Volunteer beekeeper at museum in Warwick retires after nearly 30 years in the role
A volunteer beekeeper at a museum in Warwick has hung up his gloves after nearly 30 years in the role.
Win a KIA for the weekend in Leamington classic car charity event competition
To celebrate Leamington Rotary Club’s centenary and to mark this month’s classic car show in the town, the Courier and Weekly News have teamed up with the Startin Kia Warwick dealership to offer our readers the chance to drive a Kia Electric car for the weekend in the annual Cars at the Spa (...
First look at what will replace Atherstone's historic hat factory
Demolition of the former Britannia Works hat factory on the Coventry Canal earlier this year
Rogue builder who scammed Kenilworth couple found guilty of fraud
Builder Patrick Noel Doherty, who traded as Shakespeare Driveways & Patios Ltd, lied to the couple about the state of their property and undertook work that was overpriced.
Defence Secretary John Healey Resigns Over Military Spending Plans - NATIONAL NEWS
Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned from the Government after a dispute over Labour's plans for future defence spending.
Police Push Tech Giants to Make Stolen Phones Worthless to Criminals - NATIONAL NEWS
Police believe making stolen phones harder to reset and reuse could have a significant impact on theft levels.
How to Get More Involved in Your Local Community
Whether you have moved to a new area or you are simply looking to make new friends and learn more about what is happening in your area, there are a handful of ways to get involved.
Warwickshire County Council leader calls on headteachers to tackle lack of 'respect' over litter
Warwickshire County Council leader George Finch is to call a summit with school bosses over litter-dropping children who are “not taught how to respect their communities”.
Warwickshire Police response times 'improving' after 'concerns' raised
His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) told the force it had to make improvements
“My constituents are dying on the roads" says south Warwickshire MP in parliamentary debate on safety
“My constituents are dying on the roads as a direct result of the inaction” was the message given to Parliament by a south Warwickshire MP in a recent debate.
Warwick District Council buildings are looking greener
Castle Farm Leisure Centre in Kenilworth and the Royal Spa Centre in Leamington both now boast photovoltaic solar panels.
Public urged to look past 'negative press' over multi-storey car park study cost in Warwick
A councillor has urged the public to look past “negative press” around the cost of Warwick District Council’s plans to bring a derelict car park in Warwick back into use.
Could a Split on the Right Help Burnham Back to Westminster? - NATIONAL NEWS
Voters in Makerfield go to the polls on Thursday, June 18, in what has become one of the most closely watched by-elections in Britain...