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Abandoned cat was left locked in carrier and found by Leamington dog walker

Mid-Warwickshire Cats Protection has put out a heartfelt appeal to find the owner of this black cat, which was found locked in a carrier that had been dumped by a hedge in Leamington.

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Government's proposed police reforms "could leave residents worse off" warns Warwickshire crime commissioner

Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire Philip Seccombe has issued a clear warning that proposals set out in the Government’s Police Reform White Paper risk leaving local residents worse off and could damage the strong progress made by Warwickshire Police in recent years.

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Former Warwick School teacher charged with non-recent sexual offences against boys

A former Warwick School teacher has appeared in court after being charged with a string of non-recent sexual offences.

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By-election to be held for a seat on Warwick Town Council

It will take place on Thursday February 26 and residents who are not registered to vote should do so by Tuesday February 10.

The Leamington Observer

How smartphones became the new season ticket

These scenarios would've sounded far-fetched ten years ago.

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Police find large amount of stolen clothing in car near Leamington Shopping Park

Officers from Operational Patrol Unit (OPU) Warwickshire stopped this car (pictured) - in connection with recent thefts across the country - near the Leamington Shopping Park yesterday (Tuesday January 18).

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Kenilworth community centre thanks its supporters after completing roof repairs

A community centre in Kenilworth has issued a thank you message to its supporters after completing its roof repairs.

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Plans revealed to turn former Warwick shop into a home

Plans have been revealed that would turn a former shop in Warwick town centre into a home.

The Leamington Observer

PICTURE SPECIAL: Young people help mark Holocaust Memorial Day in Warwick

The special service of remembrance took place at the Warwick War Memorial on Tuesday (January 27) and this year had the theme "Bridging Generations".

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Future of chains' pubs in Warwick, Leamington and Kenilworth has been decided - and there's one closure

The future for a chain of pubs that has sites in Warwick, Leamington and Kenilworth has been decided after the company declared an intention to enter administration – and there’s been one casualty.

The Leamington Observer

GAME OFF! - Leamington see midweek fixture against King's Lynn Town postponed due to waterlogged pitch

An inspection of Leamington’s Your Co-op Community Stadium pitch confirmed the turf as waterlogged.

The Leamington Observer

Project to restore St Micheal's Place in Warwick receives large grant award

The £2.8million restoration of the buildings at St Michael’s Place on Saltisford has received a £335,304 award from the Architectural Heritage Fund.

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Masterplan unveiled to transform Leamington Spa town centre with car-free Parade

A new masterplan for Leamington Spa's Parade proposes removing traffic to create a vibrant pedestrian zone with a new town square, water features, enhanced greenery and improved accessibility for all ages and abilities

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Police recover Fiat 500 which was stolen from Leamington

Officers from OPU Warwickshire intercepted this stolen Fiat 500 on the A429 between Barford and Wellesbourne earlier today (Tuesday January 27).

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Public consultation on new homes in Ryton to be held this week

A public consultation is due to be held this week about plans for more homes in Ryton-on-Dunsmore.

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Warwickshire Youth Justice Service rated ‘Good’ by inspectors

A service which supports young people involved in the youth justice system has been rated as ‘good’ by inspectors.

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Ten-hour yellow weather warning in place for ice across Warwickshire as temperatures drop

A 10-hour yellow weather warning has been issued for ice across Warwickshire, as temperatures are set to drop.

The Leamington Observer

Victims of crime in Warwickshire urged to share their experiences

Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Philip Seccombe has launched a new survey exploring how well current services support victims and survivors of crime.

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Leamington barber Frank celebrates 50th year since he set up shop in town

A Leamington barber, who learned the trade as a boy, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of opening his business in the town on his 80th birthday.

The Leamington Observer

Whitnash council freezes town precept despite new projects

Residents heard the good news that Whitnash Town Council's precept will not be rising for the next financial year at the first council meeting of 2026.