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Coventry Live - Warwickshire

What is a tropical night and why Coventry is bracing for them all this week

Temperatures are set to soar to 38C later this week

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The Leamington Observer

Starmer Under Fresh Pressure as Cabinet Minister Says PM Is Reflecting on "Political Realities" - NATIONAL NEWS

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing renewed questions about his future after a senior Cabinet minister said he is reflecting on the "political realities"

The Leamington Observer

Senior Labour Figures Expect Starmer to Announce Resignation Plans - NATIONAL NEWS

Sir Keir Starmer is expected to set out plans for his departure from Downing Street within days, following an extraordinary collapse in support that has left

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The Leamington Observer

Starmer Announces Resignation as Prime Minister and Labour Leader - NATIONAL NEWS

Sir Keir Starmer has announced that he will resign as Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party...

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

'Serious' M40 smash live police say 'don't speculate' while drivers face delays as heatwave hits

The M40 in Warwickshire remains closed southbound

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

New Met Office 'extreme heat' warning as Coventry to bake in 38C

There are now two warnings in place for our area

The Leamington Observer

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service makes much-needed improvement

Inspections carried out by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) in 2021 and 2021 found causes for concern.

WarwickshireWorld News

In Pictures: The Queen's Royal Hussars parade through Warwick after being granted Freedom of the Town

More than 100 soldiers in The Queen’s Royal Hussars paraded through Warwick this weekend to mark the regiment being granted the Freedom of the Town.

The Leamington Observer

Drivers urged to put the brakes on

Warwickshire County Council’s Road Safety Education team is issuing a plea to all drivers to stop when a School Crossing Patrol displays their ‘Stop’ sign.  

WarwickshireWorld News

In Pictures: HRH Prince Edward visits Warwick for The Queen’s Royal Hussars parade

HRH Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh, visited Warwick this weekend for The Queen's Royal Hussars parade through the town after the regiment was granted the Freedom of Warwick.

The Leamington Observer

Region's businesses welcome 'green shoots' of economic recovery

Coventry and Warwickshire firms have welcomed new inflation and unemployment figures, and a new deal in the Middle East

The Leamington Observer

Celebrating Father's Day: A Day for Dads, Grandads and Father Figures Everywhere

Today is Father's Day, a special occasion dedicated to celebrating fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers and the many father figures who help shape our lives.

The Leamington Observer

Shocking tales from Warwickshire's dark past

Warwickshire Murders and Misdemeanours is published by Amberley priced £15.99.

The Leamington Observer

New support group offers help and guidance to carers

The group will launch on Wednesday (June 24) from 11am to noon, and will continue on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

The Leamington Observer

Inspectors note improvement in Warwickshire's SEND services

Inspectors found ‘inconsistent experiences and outcomes’ for children and young people with SEND, and highlighted the need for further improvement

The Leamington Observer

Starmer Under Growing Pressure As Burnham Victory Sparks Labour Leadership Revolt - NATIONAL NEWS

Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within his own party after Andy Burnham's commanding victory in the Makerfield by-election reignited calls for

The Leamington Observer

Thai Festival returning to Warwick Racecourse

Warwick Rotary Club is partnering again with Magic of Thailand for the event on Saturday June 27 and Sunday June 28.

WarwickshireWorld News

Year-plus delays to new SEND provision in Warwickshire is questioned

Year-plus delays to the rollout of special educational needs (SEN) places in Warwickshire’s mainstream schools have been questioned by councillors.

The Leamington Observer

Leamington to host final stage of women's Tour of Britain cycle race

The elite race, which attracts top cyclists from around the world, starts and finishes in the town on Sunday August 23.

WarwickshireWorld News

Property Focus: Take a look at this stunning £1.6m home in Hatton

A seven-bed home in gated community in Hatton has been put on the market.