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The Leamington Observer

Warwickshire bikeability lead up for rising star award

Louise Newham has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Rising STAR Award’ at the 2026 national Bikeability Awards.

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The Leamington Observer

Why Young Families Are Choosing Leamington Over Bigger-City Noise

Leamington draws young families with parks, schools, rail links, walkable streets and a calmer weekly routine

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Coventry and Warwickshire rush hour traffic LIVE as road still closed after bridge collapse

Marston Lane near Bedworth remains closed after a bridge partially collapsed yesterday. We’re bringing you road and rail disruption from that incident and other traffic and travel news from across Coventry and Warwickshire to help you get home for the weekend

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WarwickshireWorld News

Property Focus: Fancy living in one of Leamington's 'most iconic buildings'? Take a look inside this former library and art gallery

An apartment inside one of Leamington’s “most iconic buildings” has been put on the market.

WarwickshireWorld News

Man arrested following railway bridge crash that caused rail major delays around Rugby

A man has been arrested following yesterday's railway bridge crash that had a huge impact on trains between Rugby and Nuneaton.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Coventry weekend weather forecast in full as Met Office promises ‘plenty of sunshine’

Tomorrow is looking like a great day to get out and about

The Leamington Observer

Renters now have more rights in Warwick district

The new Private Sector Housing Civil Penalties Policy will empower the council to take robust action when landlords fail to meet their legal responsibilities.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Bedworth bridge collapse in pictures as travel disruption continues

The incident caused major travel disruption which continues today (Friday)

WarwickshireWorld News

Community invited to free event marking 120 years of the Warwick Pageant

The community in Warwick is invited to an event held to mark the 120th anniversary of the biggest theatrical event the town has ever seen – The Warwick Pageant in 1906.

WarwickshireWorld News

Trading standards enforcement halted to pay for Warwickshire County Council leader's 'partially unfunded' plan

Warwickshire County Council has put off trading standards enforcement so it can afford leader George Finch’s more ambitious but “partially unfunded” plans.

The Leamington Observer

Harry Potter star narrates legend of King Arthur in Warwick

Mark Williams will join Armonico Consort at Warwick's Collegiate Church of St Mary on Thursday June 18.

WarwickshireWorld News

Leamington content creator is nominated for national award

Leamington presenter, producer, author and content creator Bia Rodrigues-Perry has been named a finalist in the Best Content Creator category at the UK Small Business Awards 2026.

WarwickshireWorld News

Leamington civic charity looks into the 'past, present and future' of the town's famous spa water

The Leamington Society is looking into the ‘past, present and future’ of the town’s famous spa water.

WarwickshireWorld News

Further strike dates at Warwick's Aylesford School have been suspended, says union

Further strike dates planned at Aylesford School in Warwick have suspended by the union.

The Leamington Observer

Dog owners unhappy about stricter dog walking rules in Warwick district

Warwick District Council is proposing changes to its current Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) to make rules on dog walking stricter.

The Leamington Observer

Another Blow for Starmer as Armed Forces Minister Follows Defence Secretary Out of Government - NATIONAL NEWS

The Government is facing fresh pressure after Armed Forces Minister Al Carns resigned from his post, just hours after Defence Secretary John Healey stepped down

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

M42 weekend closures warning and 'allow extra time' plea for key HS2 works

Closures in both directions will take place over four weekends

The Leamington Observer

Weight-Loss Pill Approved for UK Use in Landmark Decision - NATIONAL NEWS

A new daily weight-loss pill has been approved for use in the UK, marking a significant development in the treatment of obesity and offering an alternative...

WarwickshireWorld News

Paddling pools in Leamington and Warwick should be ready for school summer holidays, says council

Warwick District Council says both paddling pools in Leamington and Warwick should be ready for the school summer holidays, after reaching an agreement with the contractors.

The Leamington Observer

How Blackjack has changed from the original card game to online play

Blackjack is one of the oldest card games still played in casinos today.