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COLUMN: MP Matt Western shares his thoughts on the PM's Labour Conference speech

It was a speech full of vision and hope for our country’s future.

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Free community book swap returns to Whitnash

Local community group Mum Knows Best Warwickshire is bringing its Community Book Swap back to Whitnash Civic Centre on Sunday November 1 from 1.30pm to 3.30pm.

WarwickshireWorld News

Rugby Borough Council: Staff emptying buckets from roof leaks at retirement flats

Rugby Borough Council is being urged to sort out roof leaks at retirement flats in Dunchurch.

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WarwickshireWorld News

Former Warwickshire Primary School could be converted to 40-place SEN school

The former Great Alne Primary School is being primed for a £1.3 million revamp to convert it into a 40-place special needs facility.

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Power cut warning as huge fire breaks out just outside Coventry - and residents told to close windows

People are being urged to close their windows as firefighters tackle a property fire

WarwickshireWorld News

Hatton based jewellers named as finalist for national award

A jewellers based in Hatton has been named as a finalist for a national award.

The Leamington Observer

Keys handed over to Warwick district's first green council home

Located at Taylor Wimpey’s Tournament Fields development in Warwick, 20 properties ranging from one-bedroom maisonettes to four bedroomed family homes will be transferred to WDC.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwickshire residents and visitors encouraged to explore county's rural event this autumn

Residents and visitors are encouraged to explore Warwickshire this autumn and the county's programme of seasonal events, activities and experiences.

The Leamington Observer

Churchill OUT, bumblebees IN: Bank of England sparks fury as British heroes to be replaced by wildlife on new banknotes - NATIONAL NEWS

Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, JMW Turner and Alan Turing are to disappear from Britain's next generation of banknotes, with bumblebees, puffins, barn owls...

WarwickshireWorld News

Kind and caring Leamington charity volunteer received Warwickshire High Sheriff's award in her final days

A Leamington charity volunteer who dedicated much of her long life to helping good causes received an award in recognition for this from the High Sheriff of Warwickshire in her final days.

WarwickshireWorld News

Warwickshire Symphony Orchestra to open its season with an all-Tchaikovsky concert in Warwick

The Warwickshire Symphony Orchestra is set to open its season with an all-Tchaikovsky concert in Warwick.

WarwickshireWorld News

Rugby secondary school host Germany pupils for 'day of cultural exchange'

A secondary school in Rugby hosted a group of German pupils this week for an exchange day.

The Leamington Observer

Residents urged to get flood-ready ahead of the arrival of winter

Warwickshire County Council is working with communities, businesses and partner organisations across the county to prepare for potential flooding.

WarwickshireWorld News

Christmas lights switch-on events confirmed for Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth

Christmas lights switch-on events will be taking place across Leamington, Warwick, Kenilworth and Whitnash between November 15 and 29.

WarwickshireWorld News

Litter pickers discover sex doll among fly-tipped items during clean up in Leamington and Warwick

Litter pickers cleaning up areas in Leamington and Warwick found a sex doll among several fly-tipped items.

WarwickshireWorld News

Police investigate incident in which girl was grabbed while walking to school in Rugby

Police are investigating after a girl was grabbed while she was walking in a secluded spot on her way to school in Rugby.

The Leamington Observer

Warwickshire Libraries to host touring Agatha Christie exhibition

Warwickshire Libraries is hosting Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery.

The Leamington Observer

Chiltern Railways staff set to strike over driver-only trains

RAIL PASSENGERS are being urged to plan their travel in advance ahead of two days of strike action.

WarwickshireWorld News

Rugby Theatre hosting acting masterclass and workshop

The team at Rugby Theatre will be hosting an acting masterclass, which will be led by actor and director Mark McGann.

WarwickshireWorld News

Residents will be allowed on Long Marston development board insists council leader

The leader of Stratford-on-Avon District Council has committed to appointing residents to boards that will shape the future of major new housing developments in South Warwickshire.