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In pictures: Large serving of fine food and friendship at Rugby festival
When winter is over Rugby Borough Council waste no time in reminding us that spring has arrived.
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Bin strike ends after year of disruption as pressure mounts on Birmingham Labour - WEST MIDLANDS NEWS
A long-running bin strike that left much of Birmingham struggling with uncollected waste has come to an end, following a breakthrough between Birmingham City...
Friendly Warwickshire group donate to the Stroke Association
Friendship group Heart of England Oddfellows raised the cash over the past 12 months.
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Have your say on proposed redesign of busy road junction in Leamington
Residents can have their say on plans to redesign a busy road junction on a main road between Leamington and Warwick.
‘Britain is broken’ says Reform UK ahead of Rugby elections
Reform UK national leader Nigel Farage MP says ‘Britain is broken’ head of Rugby Borough Council elections.
Warwick restaurant and hotel holding recruitment events ahead of reopening
A restaurant and hotel in Warwick currently undergoing refurbishment will be holding recruitment events in the town ahead of its reopening.
MPs to vote on whether Keir Starmer faces Mandelson ethics inquiry - NATIONAL NEWS
Members of Parliament are set to vote on whether the Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, should be referred to the Commons Privileges Committee over claims he misled
Elections 2026: Rugby Labour Party outlines vision for borough ahead of local elections
Rugby’s Labour Party reveal their vision for the town if they get your vote in the local elections on May 7.
Three a Day: Local Pubs and Restaurants Close at Alarming Rate as Costs Bite - NATIONAL NEWS
Pubs and restaurants across the country are shutting their doors at an accelerating pace, as rising costs and weakening demand place mounting pressure on one of
Rugby Liberal Democrats outline vision ahead of May elections: "Standing up for Rugby"
Rugby Liberal Democrats have spelled out why they want your vote in this year’s elections. Here’s what they said...
The Real Reason Most B2B Telemarketing Campaigns Fail
They think the script was wrong or the caller lacked energy. In reality, the failure usually happens long before anyone picks up the phone.
Bag of tiny newborn kittens found dumped in Atherstone
They were so young that some still had their umbilical cords still attached
In Pictures: Warwick gets in the St George's Day spirit
Warwick got into the St George's Day spirit at the weekend with a host of activities and events.
Face of local predator who plied woman, 20s, with drink and drugs before raping her in car park
He initially denied the offences
Record-breaking total raised at The Myton Hospices Moonlight Walk
More than 1,800 people put their best foot forward in Warwick, helping the charity raise £282,048 – the highest amount ever raised at a Myton event.
'Predatory' rapist from Rugby drugged and assaulted woman in Warwick
Connor Ratcliffe, 30, plied his victim with drugs and alcohol before carrying out ‘sequence of predatory acts’ which culminated in him raping her in a car park
Group clean-up events in Leamington found knives and needels and removed graffiti tags
The Leam Trash Friends group, which holds clean-ups in the town, is celebrating the success of its recent series of events which found six knives, 129 used needles and removed 177 graffiti tags from the town.
"Energy, creativity and professionalism" celebrated at Rugby's first teenage market
Shoppers were treated to a vibrant mix of handmade crafts, art, fashion and food at Rugby’s first Teenage Market.
Rugby man jailed after drugging and raping woman in Warwick
A Rugby man has been jailed for seven and a half years after drugging and raping a woman in Warwick.
Met Office reveals date when Coventry will get 'increasingly warmer' this week
It has been a gloriously sunny weekend