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The Leamington Observer

COMPETITION - Train loving youngsters sought to be Hornby Trains' 'Mini Conductor'

One lucky child will get the opportunity to star in a Hornby video advert. Four runners-up recieving a Hornby Playtrains prize bundle worth £100.

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Coventry Live - Warwickshire

The Warwickshire village home to the UK's oldest vigilante group

The Tanworth-in-Arden Association for the Apprehension and Prosecution of Felons has been fighting rural crime since 1784 – and with Warwickshire rural crime on the rise, they're back in action

The Leamington Observer

What Is Spread Betting? A Beginner's Guide to How It Works

Spread betting is one of the most talked-about ways to speculate on financial markets in the UK, yet it's also one of the most misunderstood.

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The Leamington Observer

Biggest Gambling Countries in the World: Where Betting Is Most Popular

Global betting turnover keeps climbing every year, and the online segment alone is on pace to pass $150–190 billion by the end of the decade.

WarwickshireWorld News

EcoFest set to return to Leamington’s Pump Room Gardens

EcoFest will return to Leamington’s Pump Room Gardens on Saturday September 5.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

'Stay away' plea amid Warwickshire fire as locals urged to 'close doors and windows'

Fire crews are at the scene

WarwickshireWorld News

A Taste of Leamington – tickets on sale for unique event that showcases town’s finest independent restaurants

Tickets have gone on sale for Leamington Rotary Club’s annual gourmet fundraiser ‘A Taste of Leamington’, a unique evening where each of three courses is taken at a different venue at some of the town’s finest independent restaurants.

WarwickshireWorld News

£389 ‘hotel-style’ memory foam mattress slashed to £69 with free delivery

Five sizes are included in the promotion, combining an open-coil support core with memory foam, medium firmness and a breathable cover

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Jaguar Land Rover confirms up to 300 job cuts across Coventry, Solihull and Wolverhampton

The company said the JLR restructure is part of its ongoing 'transformation' including a focus on next generation and electric vehicles

The Leamington Observer

Chair of Hospice UK visits Warwick

Hospice UK chair Paul Jennings came to see first-hand the specialist palliative and end of life care provided at the hospice.

WarwickshireWorld News

Event highlighting Warwickshire's gaming sector returning to Leamington

An event highlighting Warwickshire's gaming sector, creativity and digital innovation will be returning to Leamington later this year.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwick counsellor combines therapy with literature to create children's books

A counsellor from Warwick has combined therapy with literature to create new children’s books.

WarwickshireWorld News

Leamington college student awarded prestigious prize by The Arts Society

A talented artist studying at Royal Leamington Spa College has won this year’s distinguished art award from The Arts Society Royal Leamington Spa.

The Leamington Observer

French Police Admit They're Told Not to Stop Channel Migrant Boats, Says Shadow Home Secretary - NATIONAL NEWS

French police officers have confirmed they are under orders not to physically stop migrants launching boats for Britain, according to shadow home secretary...

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Met Office on when 'much-needed' rain will fall in Coventry

It comes after the West Midlands was officially declared in drought

The Leamington Observer

COLUMN: MP Matt Western talks new PM and heatwaves

To start with, the £2 bus fare cap will come back from January 2027.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Warwickshire council leader accuses primary school of climate 'doom' teaching

George Finch (Reform UK, Bedworth Central) alleged that Ettington Primary School was teaching children climate change 'doom' and that 'the world is going to end' during a heated political debate at Warwickshire County Council's full council meeting

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Warwickshire dog given pioneering treatment as owners say 'just want to protect her'

Amber, a dog from Stratford, is the first in the country to undergo a pioneering new treatment for bee and wasp stings

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Girl who 'never visited the GP' diagnosed with rare cancer after symptoms 'repeatedly dismissed'

Doctors initially reassured the family there was 'nothing wrong' with 11-year-old Armaie Burrows-Pitt

The Leamington Observer

Drought declared in West Midlands after record low rain and exceptionally high temperatures 

The Environment Agency has again stepped up its operational response, including enhanced monitoring and controlling how much water can be taken from rivers.