Local News

Warwick Rotary Club celebrates its 60th anniversary
Members and friends of the club came together at Guy's Cliffe House for a dinner to mark six decades since the club was first chartered.

Local messages

Full list of every Nationwide Building Society branch in Coventry and Warwickshire staying open until 2028
It includes Coventry and Nuneaton


Major Websites and Apps Go Down After Amazon Web Services Outage
Several major websites and apps, including Lloyds Bank and Snapchat, were taken offline on Monday morning following an outage linked to Amazon Web Services (AWS

Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.

In pictures: The Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition near Leamington
Some 35 clubs and societies showcased hundreds of exhibits at The Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition at the Warwickshire Event Centre near Leamington last week.

Poppies ready to once again cascade in Wellesbourne
This year's cascade is 21 metres tall and five metres wide and is made up of 3,104 knitted and crocheted poppies.
Taxi driver suspended following checks
A total of 27 vehicles were inspected, and as a result one driver was suspended. Further inspections are planned.

Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire helping residents stay warm and well this winter
The charity will delivering its Warm Homes Programme to support those who struggle during the winter months.


Warwickshire charity fires starting pistol on UK's first ever 'seed relay'
Garden Organic is marking its 50th anniversary with the relay, which will see heritage vegetable seeds shared, sown and saved across the country


Talking Pooh and musical oddities at Stratford Literary Festival
Broadcaster, Goggleboxer and former MP Gyles Brandreth and ex QI elf turned best-selling author Edward Brooke-Hitching will both be at the festival.


Tuning up for Stratford on Avon Music Festival
The festival, which has been running since 1996, will this year feature jazz, classical and even some spooky sounds, from October 28 to 31.

Residents urged to play part in protecting Warwickshire's natural environment
Online information sessions are being run to allow people to find out more about the county’s draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy.

Free rail travel for veterans and serving personnel heading to Remembrance services
SERVING military personnel and veterans can get free rail travel during this year’s Remembrance commemorations.


Warwickshire's longest standing councillor receives prestigious honour
Coun Jerry Roodhouse has been given the title of Honorary Freeman of the County of Warwickshire – the first time it has been awarded this millennium


Prince Andrew Agrees to Stop Using Royal Titles After Talks with King
Prince Andrew has agreed to stop using his titles, including the Duke of York, following discussions with King Charles.


Police watchdog accused of bias over support for Pride
A police watchdog has been accused of losing its neutrality after marching in Pride parades and signing up to a Stonewall diversity scheme.


Sir Jeremey Wright weighs up argument over European Convention on Human Rights
Kenilworth and Southam MP Sir Jeremey Wright writes for The Observer.


‘Transformative’ family hubs to return to Warwickshire
A Warwickshire MP has welcomed new government funding which will help rebuild Sure Start-style services in the county


Ray Cooper goes it alone in Leamington
The Oysterband man plays Temperance Cafe in Bath Street on November 7

Stile Antico revisit the past
The British group famously features a dozen voices but no conductor.

RSC welcomes expert new voice
The Stratford-based company has welcomed back internationally renowned voice coach Patsy Rodenburg as the company’s Emeritus Director of Voice.
