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The Leamington Observer

Childhood memories reignited in Kineton

Residents, relatives and staff came together for a special Reminiscence Day. They revisited happy memories through sharing treasured keepsakes, photographs, gam

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WarwickshireWorld News

South Warwickshire councillors to be halved by council shake-up

The number of councillors representing south Warwickshire is set to be halved when the county switches to unitary authorities from April 2028.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwick District Council says there's no capacity to fix 'extremely smelly' nappy problem as councillor suggests fortnightly bin collection during heatwaves

A call to help families with the foul mix of used nappies and extreme heat cannot be acted on due to a lack of council capacity.

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WarwickshireWorld News

Families learn vital skills at water safety event in the Rugby borough

Families in the Rugby borough kicked off the summer holidays by learning vital skills at a water safety event last weekend.

The Leamington Observer

Number of UK Millionaires Falls to Lowest Level Since Financial Crisis - NATIONAL NEWS

Britain is home to fewer sterling millionaires than at any point since the 2008 financial crisis, according to new research, reigniting debate over tax policy,

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Police probe incident at popular National Trust site in Warwickshire

Baddesley Clinton was targeted in the early hours of this morning (July 31)

The Leamington Observer

CRICKET - Warwickshire to play three One-Day Cup matches at Rugby School as part of cricket festival

The Bears will play three One-Day Cup fixtures in the space of 10 days at Rugby School at the start of August.

The Leamington Observer

Young footballers all kitted out for kick off

David Wilson Homes has renewed its sponsorship of Upper Lighthorne FC under 11s for a second season.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwick paddling pool reopens after deep clean following faecal fiasco

The paddling pool in Warwick has now reopened after it underwent a deep clean following a faeces incident.

The Leamington Observer

Council tax bills set to rise by £556 for average household by 2030, Treasury figures show - NATIONAL NEWS

Households across England could see their council tax bills rise by an average of £556 over the next four years, according to Treasury figures released through

WarwickshireWorld News

Public invited to witness one of Britain's oldest surviving military ceremonies as Warwick's Lord Leycester welcomes new ‘Brother’

Members of the public are being given a rare opportunity to witness one of Britain’s oldest surviving military ceremonies as Warwick’s Lord Leycester prepares to officially welcome its newest ‘Brother’.

The Leamington Observer

BP Puts North Sea Business Up for Sale Amid Tax Pressure - NATIONAL NEWS

BP has announced plans to sell its entire North Sea business, bringing to a close around 60 years of direct involvement in British oil and gas production in the

The Leamington Observer

FOOTBALL - Racing Club Warwick complete double signing as new season looms

The Racers have signed defender Nile Timson and forward Kai Williams in time for the start of the Southern League Premier Central season.

The Leamington Observer

Residents fundraise to buy south Warwickshire pub

They have raised almost £60,000 towards the £380,000 they need to buy and refurbish the 200-year-old Cottage Tavern in Ashorne and turn it into a community pub.

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

‘My leg was amputated when I was just five - now I’m learning to walk again with my grandson’

Helen has suffered a lifetime of mobility issues after losing her leg as a child. After a knee replacement, she now has the best motivation to get back on her feet

Coventry Live - Warwickshire

Inside the plans for new Warwickshire Air Ambulance base after Coventry Airport closure

More than £9m needs to be raised for a new base after the closure of Coventry Airport

WarwickshireWorld News

Famous Rugby landmark features on Royal Mail's new commemorative stamps

A famous Rugby landmark features on the Royal Mail's new commemorative stamps.

The Leamington Observer

Warwickshire to help trial new national school profiles service

It has been chosen by the Department for Education to help test and shape the platform before it is rolled out more widely across England.

WarwickshireWorld News

‘Faecal incident’ leads to the closure of Warwick paddling pool – just one day after its long-awaited re-opening

The curse of the St Nicholas Park paddling pool in Warwick continues, with yet another closure.

The Leamington Observer

COMPETITION - Train loving youngsters sought to be Hornby Trains' 'Mini Conductor'

One lucky child will get the opportunity to star in a Hornby video advert. Four runners-up recieving a Hornby Playtrains prize bundle worth £100.