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When a hobby changes your destiny: how gaming has influenced people's lives

A deep look at how gaming evolves from a simple hobby into a life‑changing force, shaping careers, skills, communities, and personal identity in the modern digital era.

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Royal British Legion slams Donald Trump's comments on NATO troops in Afghanistan - NATIONAL NEWS

Mr Trump said in an interview that 'NATO troops serving in Afghanistan stayed a little off the frontline' during the war there.

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Disqualified motorcyclist has bike seized by police in Warwick

A disqualified motorcyclist who was riding around Warwick has had his bike seized after catching the attention of police officers.

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Overnight closures announced for roads in Warwick for repair work

Overnight closures have been announced for roads in Warwick so that repair work can take place.

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Grants available for youth projects in Warwickshire

The Warwickshire Youth Council Project Grant Fund is aimed at supporting community and voluntary organisations that provide essential services for young people.

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Warwickshire Police help with appeal after firearms incident

Warwickshire Police have shared an appeal made by their colleagues on the West Midlands force after a firearms incident which took place in Coventry earlier this month.

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Could Warwick be the UK’s next Town of Culture? - Here's how you can have your say

Residents, businesses and visitors in Warwick are being asked to describe what they think makes the town special, as part of a potential opportunity to celebrate the town on a national scale.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

CCTV of balaclava-clad man with Adidas cap after robbery in Rugby

Police said the incident happened on Railway Terrace in Rugby

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Trends in How We Relax: What’s Keeping People Entertained Indoors

Spending time at home has taken on a different shape over recent years. As routines have shifted, so too has the way people choose to relax indoors. Convenience, access to new digital platforms...

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Do you recognise this man? Leamington police make appeal after van theft in town

Leamington Police have made an appeal to the public to help them identify this man (pictured) as part of an investigation into a burglary and van theft in the town.

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Final Molly Olly places left to fill at Warwick Half Marathon

The charity hopes to paint the town pink as it’s represented at the annual 13.1-mile race on February 1, in a bid to top its 2025 fundraising total of £16,000.

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Bringing Classic Bingo Home: The Ultimate 90 Ball Generator From 888 Ladies

Bringing Classic Bingo Home: The Ultimate 90 Ball Generator From 888 Ladies

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Community choirs called to join Midlands Choir of the Year competition

AMATEUR choirs and singing groups invited to take part in the second Midlands Choir of the Year competition.

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By-election to be held for Warwick town councillor vacancy

A by-election is set to be held to fill a Warwick town councillor vacancy.

The Leamington Observer

Central Heating Basics: A Clear UK Guide for Beginners

Understanding how your heating works isn't just about satisfying curiosity.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

CCTV of key witnesses issued after serious attack in Nuneaton

Police said a man suffered serious injuries in the attack on Queens Road

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South Warwickshire couple desperately raise funds for their two-year-old daughter after seizure

Helen and John Richmond, who live in Kenilworth, told the Observer that Audrey's seizure came completely out of the blue last August.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Police make drink drive arrest after incident leaves woman seriously injured

It happened in Warwickshire at the weekend

WarwickshireWorld News

“I’m building the app I wish I’d had growing up,” says dyslexic mum from Leamington

A Leamington mum is preparing to launch a safe, creative digital platform for children who struggle with words — whether that is reading, writing, spelling, or expressing their feelings.

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WATCH: Motorist banned for driving wrong way along A46 Stoneleigh

The careless driver was caught on camera driving the wrong way up an entry slip road to the A46 Stoneleigh