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The Leamington Observer

CRICKET - Warwickshire dig in with the bat in thrilling County Championship draw against Yorkshire

The home reached 469 all out in the first innings and then bowled the Bears out for 263 to take a commanding lead heading into the second innings at Scarborough.

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The Leamington Observer

Residents Urged to Watch for Hazardous Oak Caterpillars This Summer - NATIONAL NEWS

People are being urged to remain vigilant after experts warned of a rise in sightings of the oak processionary moth (OPM), an invasive species whose caterpillar

The Leamington Observer

Warwickshire Police officer receives King's honour for services to veterans

PC Scott Caswell spent ten years in the military police before joining the civilian force.

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Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Children who drop litter 'disrespectful' of community says Reform council leader

Cllr George Finch said children who drop litter are "not taught how to respect their communities"

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Reform UK leader of Midlands council to be investigated by further standards specialist

The probe centres on social media posts by George Finch

WarwickshireWorld News

Civic Sunday: New Mayor leads annual celebration through Rugby town centre

A gathering of borough councillors, council officers and invited guests congregated outside Rugby Town Hall before lining up behind the town’s new mayor, Cllr Nooria Sayani yesterday (June 14).

The Leamington Observer

Found a Baby Animal? Here's What Experts Want You To Know

As summer arrives and wildlife becomes more active, many people will encounter what appears to be an abandoned baby animal.

The Leamington Observer

Teddy bears prepare to take flight in Warwick

The Great Teddy Escape – a teddy parachute jump and teddy bears picnic - takes place at St Mary’s Church, on Saturday June 20, from 11am to 2pm.

WarwickshireWorld News

Drugs, cash, weapons and £2k worth of stolen Pokemon cards seized after Leamington arrests

Drugs, cash, weapons and £2,000 worth of stolen Pokemon cards were seized after police in Leamington arrested a suspected drug-driver.

WarwickshireWorld News

Leamington branch of Halifax bank to close later this year

The Leamington branch of Halifax bank will close later this year.

WarwickshireWorld News

Rugby base was a factor in controversial plans to axe funding for Warwickshire-wide equalities service, says Reform

Controversial plans to axe funding for a Warwickshire-wide equalities service have been influenced by the charity’s base “standing out on the side in Rugby”.

WarwickshireWorld News

King’s Birthday Honours list: Warwick football star Jess Carter and Leamington policeman among those recognised

It is that time of year again when the King recognises the worthy few in his Birthday Honours List - here are the residents of Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth who have been awarded for 2026.

WarwickshireWorld News

Race day at Warwick Racecourse raises more than £11,500 for veterans' charity

Property professionals from across the Midlands joined together at Warwick Racecourse to help raise more than £11,500 for a charity supporting injured and ill veterans and service personnel.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Saab driver's outrageous licence revelation after Warwickshire Police swoop

They were pulled over in Warwick

WarwickshireWorld News

"Please help find my 'little' girl": Dad's plea to locate missing Nuneaton woman Katie Love

A Nuneaton dad has issued a desperate plea to help him find his missing daughter.

WarwickshireWorld News

Service in Hillmorton marks 15 years since the end of the Iraq War

A service is taking place in Hillmorton to mark 15 years since the end of the Iraq War.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Teenage girl seriously injured after crash with lorry in Stratford

She was found trapped under the lorry on Wood Street this morning (June 15)

The Leamington Observer

FOOTBALL - Racing Club Warwick confirm Dublin trip as part of pre-season preparations

The Racers will spend the weekend of July 11 and 12 in the Irish capital.

The Leamington Observer

Strike action called off at Aylesford School in Warwick

The National Education Union confirmed a resolution had been found between the two parties and all further industrial action had been suspended.

WarwickshireWorld News

Teenage girl airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being trapped underneath lorry in Stratford

A teenage girl has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after being trapped underneath a lorry in Stratford-upon-Avon this morning (Monday).