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The Leamington Observer

Applications open for Leamington Town Council's community grants fund

The Community Grant Funding Programme for 2026/27 opened on Wednesday (April 1) with £58,000 set to be distributed across three funding rounds.

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Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Tributes to local RAF hero after 35 years' service

WO Michelle Rees-Martin from Warwick has retired as Station Warrant Officer at RAF Waddington after an extraordinary 35 years of distinguished service in the Royal Air Force

WarwickshireWorld News

Partnership group for Warwick launches ‘Capture Warwick’ project helping businesses to tell their stories

Independent businesses in Warwick will be able to get expert help with their marketing, content creation and storytelling thanks to the inaugural project from the Warwick Town Centre Partnership set up to help push forward plans for the future of the town.

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The Leamington Observer

Chocolatiers create mega mini egg

The attractions chocolatiers Claire Fielding, Dawn Jenks and Donna Pitt, handcrafted the 55kg Mega Mini Egg from start to finish over the course of two days.

WarwickshireWorld News

Poster exhibition tells story of Leamington Rotary Club’s charity work over last 100 years

An exhibition of posters in the Royal Priors shopping centre is telling the story of the work of the Leamington Rotary Club, which is celebrating 100 years of dedicated service to the local community and international humanitarian causes.

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Hatton Country World's miniature donkeys take centre stage at Palm Sunday service

Hatton Country World played a heart-warming role in this year’s Palm Sunday service, as their beloved donkeys joined a special service at Hatton Church.

The Leamington Observer

Changemakers to be recognised in Warwickshire

As her year in office draws to a close, high sheriff Karen Lynch has confirmed that Warwickshire Changemakers will return for 2026.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Last image of missing Warwickshire girl, 14 at train station as detectives make fresh plea

She has been missing for a week

WarwickshireWorld News

Former home of Kenilworth School now officially sold

The former Kenilworth School site in Leyes Lane has now been officially sold.

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Leamington pub and school building transformation project wins Civic Award

The transformation of a derelict pub and school in Leamington into a vibrant community arts space has been recognised with a Civic Trust Award.

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Leamington Memory Café celebrates first anniversary

A weekly event held in Leamington for people with dementia and their families and carers has celebrated its first anniversary this week.

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New Kenilworth swimming pools project is reaching final stage

The redevelopment of the swimming pool at Abbey Fields in Kenilworth is reaching its final stage.

The Leamington Observer

Casino Strategies for Beginners Explained in Simple Terms

The truth is, most beginners have no idea where to start… and the more they read about it online, the more confusing it gets. 

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Exact time Storm Dave will bring 46mph winds to Coventry this Easter Bank Holiday weekend

There have been snow and high winds alerts put in place for northern parts of the UK

The Leamington Observer

Leamington teenagers given cooking masterclass from a MasterChef: The Professionals winner

Students from Oakley School visited Mallory Court Hotel and Spa to meet Stu Deeley, who is executive head chef at The Warwick restaurant, which was recently added to the Michelin Guide.

The Leamington Observer

Summer is coming - dates confirmed for Game Of Thrones: The Mad King at RSC

Game of Thrones: The Mad King will have its world premiere at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford on July 20.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Police officer injured in Warwickshire e-bike incident as hunt underway to find this man

Officers say he has links to the Nuneaton area

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwick residents invited to join Easter Walk of Witness

Residents in Warwick are being invited to join the Easter Walk of Witness.

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Leamington's annual Easterfest event returning to the town centre this bank holiday

Leamington’s annual Easterfest is set to return to the town centre this bank holiday.

WarwickshireWorld News

Man arrested by police in Rugby on suspicion of weapon, drugs and assault offences

Police in Rugby arrested a man on suspicion of weapon, drugs and assault offences this week.