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Leamington Police: fake parking offence note put on car in town
A fake parking offence note has been spotted on a car by police in Leamington.
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'We have had enough' - south Warwickshire village up in arms as sewage continues flooding
'This has been going on for over two years and we have had enough' - said Oxhill villagers this week as a sewage outpour continues.
Charity Spotlight: Safeline - the sexual abuse survivors’ charity in Warwick helping thousands of people every year
South Warwickshire is full of so many worthwhile charities and good causes. The work that many of these organisations do is often life-changing. That is worth shouting about. The Courier and Weekly News will be running a monthly feature to shine a spotlight on the organisations in our area that hel...
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West Midlands Railway named 'Train Operator of the Year' at 2026 Rail Awards
It comes as the operator has been taken into public ownership by the Government as part of its Great British Railways plan.
In pictures: Rugby town centre comes alive with high energy music, dance and displays for Chinese New Year
A lively town centre street party, celebrating Chinese New Year, transformed the normally quiet Sunday afternoon town centre into a colourful exhibition of high energy music, dance and displays of martial art.
Have your say on plans to build up to 4,000 houses between Kenilworth and Coventry
A public consultation has been launched for plans to build up to 4,000 new homes on land between Kenilworth and Coventry by 2050.
'Essential repairs' taking place outside Leamington's Pump Rooms
'Essential repairs' are currently taking place outside of Leamington's Pump Rooms this week.
Rugby Borough Council leader says 'not a fan of Keir Starmer' over May 2026 election U-turn
Labour council leader Michael Moran criticises government's "poor" handling of election backtrack after Reform UK legal challenge
Warwickshire residents urged to check their blood pressure while they shop
Tesco has partnered with the British Heart Foundation to encourage residents to take a moment for their wellbeing this Heart Month by visiting a Tesco pharmacy.
Obituary: Tributes paid to Dunchurch community hero who touched and brightened so many lives
Tributes have been paid to much-loved Dunchurch community hero Mike Judge MBE, who has died aged 85.
New ITV drama tells story of Royal-linked murder that haunts Warwickshire businessman
The brutal killing of hotelier Tom Cressman by Jane Andrews 26 years ago has been the subject of numerous TV dramas, with ITV's The Lady the latest retelling
Property Focus: 'James Bond style' blast-proof WWII building set in 55 acres of Kenilworth woodland put for sale
A former blast-proof building from the Second World War that is set in 55 acres of woodland in Kenilworth has been put on the market.
Crafts galore at the Makers' Fair in Leamington
Taking place from 10am to 3pm on Friday March 13 outside the Royal Spa Centre, the fair will showcase a mix of ceramics, illustrations, prints and textiles.
Warwickshire driver turns car into amphibious vehicle - by fitting 5ft snorkel
A Warwickshire driver has fitted a 5ft-long snorkel to his car - so he can blast through deep puddles.
Murder investigation launched after teenager dies in Coventry stabbing
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenager was stabbed in Coventry last night (February 22).
Driver arrested after police stop car near Dunchurch linked to county lines drugs supply
Police discovered a large amount of cash after stopping a car near Dunchurch linked to county lines drugs supply.
Exact time 31mph winds will bash Coventry today
The full forecast for our area has been revealed
Dog owners warned to keep their animal under control near farm animals
New figures released by Stratford-based rural insurer NFU Mutual estimate farm animals in the Midlands worth £438,000 were severely injured or killed last year.
The 'best' GP surgeries in Coventry and Warwickshire according to the experts
We've taken a look at the top-rated GP surgeries in Coventry and Warwickshire according to the CQC
Best Midlands comprehensive schools named on new list
The top honours often go to private and grammar schools but they have an overwhelming advantage from the outset given they target and attract some of the brightest kids.