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Announced: the Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth finalists for the Muddy Awards
Luxury lifestyle website Muddy Stilettos has announced its finalists for its annual Muddy Awards with several businesses and venues from around Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth on the list.

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Police seize over £70k worth of drugs from house in Leamington
Police officers have seized more than £70,000 worth of drugs from a house in Leamington.

Tribute paid to "brave and loyal" Warwickshire police dog Kuga
In December 2024 PD Kuga helped the force to find a high risk, vulnerable missing person who was severely injured and losing blood.
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Hotel near Leamington named as finalist in national awards
A hotel in Leamington has been named a finalist in the 'hotel of the year' category for a national award.


PICTURE SPECIAL: Inspirational fun for families in Stratford for Shakespeare Week
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust welcomed visitors to Henley Street in Stratford on March 29 and 30 for fun, games and merriment.


CCTV images released following criminal damage in St Nicholas Park, Warwick
Between 6pm on Monday March 17 and around midday on Tuesday 18 March, it is believed several blocks of stone and scaffolding poles were thrown off the bridge.


Physiotherapists at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire win national award
Physiotherapists at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust have won a national award for their work promoting organ donation.

Leamington Repair Cafe sees its 2,000th item
The 2,000th item was a small wooden box belonging to Jenny Smith and was mended by David Evans, who volunteered as a repairer at the first cafe in 2018.

MP Matt Western raises unadopted estates scam in Parliament
The MP for Warwick and Leamington raised that hundreds of thousands of households, including a number in his own constituency, live on unadopted estates.


Just for Pets Expands Natural Treats and Supplements Range for Pet Health
Now, the beloved pet store chain is going the extra paw, expanding its range even further to meet the growing demand for healthier, more natural options for bot


In pictures: Jephson Gardens in Leamington at the beginning of spring
Leamington photographer Brian Lindo has kindly allowed us to use the photos he took of Jephson Gardens in the sunshine a few days ago.

Tree project plants more than 275,000 trees
The unique collaboration helping the environment and tackling climate and biodiversity emergencies

The Grand National Contenders Following Withdrawal of Inothewayurthinkin
Find out which horses are in the running to win the 2025 Grand National at Aintree.


Most Important Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Online Data
Most Important Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Online Data


Adolescence on Netflix: meet the Leamington man who worked on the hit TV drama
A Leamington man was part of the production team which worked on the hit Netflix drama Adolescence.


Open day planned for Lillington Health Hub
Although the new centre has been up and running since August last year, the partners behind the project are hosting a special open day on Saturday May 10.


FOOTBALL - Racing Club Warwick come from behind to draw at Shepshed Dynamo
An early goal from Louis Samuels put the home side ahead before Josh Willis levelled the game for the Racers just before the hour mark at the Dovecote Stadium.


Mens public toilets across Warwick district to get sanitary bins
Coun Alan Boad highlighted the recommendations of the Prostate Cancer UK ‘Boys NEED Bins’ action group for the need to provide men with the appropriate facilities to dispose of incontinence waste.


FOOTBALL - Leamington see six-game unbeaten run at home come to an end after King's Lynn defeat
With the Brakes on course for a point, substitute Fin Barnes won the game for King's Lynn in injury time at the Your Co-Op Community Stadium.


Aston Martin helipad to be given the red light by councillors
Members of Stratford District Council's planning committee have been recommended to refuse the application submitted by Aston Martin Lagonda.
