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University of Warwick welcomes community to Resonate Summer Festival celebration

The festival is part of the university’s ongoing commitment to create conversation around its research, innovation and cultural activity with wider audiences.

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The Leamington Observer

Where Great Art Meets the Great Outdoors: Discover Compton Verney

Nestled in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside, just a short drive from Stratford-upon-Avon, lies one of the Midlands' most remarkable cultural treasures.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

The incredible Warwickshire police officer who's also served in the armed forces

PC Scott Caswell has been awarded a British Empire Medal for his services to policing and to veterans in the King's Birthday Honours list.

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Police watchdog praises improvement in Warwickshire Police's responses to emergency calls

Warwickshire Police responses and attendances to 999 calls have improved by 63 per cent since 2024

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Man with knife 'threatened to burn down house'

The terrifying incident happened in Warwickshire this week

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

'Dangerous' dog seized after incident in Stratford

The dog has been seized and is being kept in secure kennels while an investigation is carried out

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Warwickshire's 'hidden dangers' warning after spate of UK drownings

Warwickshire Fire and Rescue has issued key water safety advice to mark Drowning Prevention Week

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Coventry and Warwickshire's weirdest animal sightings after 'big cat' spotted

Wallabies, parakeets and snakes, oh my!

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Birmingham resident fined £600 over flytipping in Warwickshire

The council has issued a stern warning to residents

The Leamington Observer

Cars at the Spa partners with local charity Achieving Results in Communities

ARC works with more than 500 people each year, supporting some of the most vulnerable members of the local community.

The Leamington Observer

More Savers Facing Large Tax Bills as Interest Earnings Rise - NATIONAL NEWS

Growing numbers of savers are facing substantial tax bills on the interest earned from their bank accounts, according to newly released figures.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

New flats approved on former Rugby factory site despite parking fears

A revised plan for 34 apartments on the site of a former Victorian factory on Lower Hillmorton Road has been approved by Rugby Borough Council after developers increased parking spaces from 38 to 45, ahead of a looming planning appeal

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Coventry and Warwickshire footballers included in King's Birthday honours

They've each been awarded an MBE

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

WarwickshireWorld News

Leamington care home manager says ‘significant improvements have been made’ since breaches were found in assessment

The manager of a Leamington care home says it has “made a number of significant improvements” since an inspection last summer found it had breached safety, governance, and premises regulations.

WarwickshireWorld News

Rugby couple who dedicated themselves to helping others celebrate 60 years of marriage

Rugby residents Dave and Jess Upstone recently celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary, marking 60 years of marriage, surrounded by their family.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwickshire decorator diagnosed with cancer - after doctor clients saw him using loo a lot

A painter and decorator from Warwickshire was diagnosed with prostate cancer after his clients - who were doctors - noticed how often he was using their loo.

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.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

World Cup warning issued by police as officers say 'risky decisions'

Police in Warwickshire have issued a stern warning to locals as the World Cup begins

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