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Rocking it up at Kenilworth's Talisman Theatre

The hit musical Rock of Ages, set on Los Angeles' legendary Sunset Strip in 1987, runs from June 22 to 27.

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New dog rules in Warwick and Leamington as campaigners fear 'blanket lead restrictions'

New recommendations to PSPOs on dog rules in Warwick and Leamington are set to be discussed

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Tesco teams across the West Midlands set to raise £300,000 for Cancer Research UK on 13 mile walk

The sponsored walk will take place in July and is expected to bring together teams from 21 Tesco regions, as colleagues once again unite to raise vital funds.

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South Warwickshire rum is simply the world's best

Shakespeare Distillery's Jester Rum Cask Strength Sherry Expression was crowned World's Best at the prestigious World Rum Awards 2026.

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PICTURE SPECIAL: Britain at Its Best as Trooping the Colour Celebrates King's Official Birthday - NATIONAL NEWS

The very best of Britain was on display in London on Saturday as thousands of people gathered to celebrate Trooping the Colour, the King's Birthday Parade...

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University of Warwick welcomes community to Resonate Summer Festival celebration

The festival is part of the university’s ongoing commitment to create conversation around its research, innovation and cultural activity with wider audiences.

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Where Great Art Meets the Great Outdoors: Discover Compton Verney

Nestled in the heart of the Warwickshire countryside, just a short drive from Stratford-upon-Avon, lies one of the Midlands' most remarkable cultural treasures.

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Police watchdog praises improvement in Warwickshire Police's responses to emergency calls

Warwickshire Police responses and attendances to 999 calls have improved by 63 per cent since 2024

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Cars at the Spa partners with local charity Achieving Results in Communities

ARC works with more than 500 people each year, supporting some of the most vulnerable members of the local community.

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More Savers Facing Large Tax Bills as Interest Earnings Rise - NATIONAL NEWS

Growing numbers of savers are facing substantial tax bills on the interest earned from their bank accounts, according to newly released figures.

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Leamington care home manager says ‘significant improvements have been made’ since breaches were found in assessment

The manager of a Leamington care home says it has “made a number of significant improvements” since an inspection last summer found it had breached safety, governance, and premises regulations.

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Property Focus: Fancy living in one of Leamington's 'most iconic buildings'? Take a look inside this former library and art gallery

An apartment inside one of Leamington’s “most iconic buildings” has been put on the market.

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Warwickshire bikeability lead up for rising star award

Louise Newham has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘Rising STAR Award’ at the 2026 national Bikeability Awards.

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Why Young Families Are Choosing Leamington Over Bigger-City Noise

Leamington draws young families with parks, schools, rail links, walkable streets and a calmer weekly routine

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Renters now have more rights in Warwick district

The new Private Sector Housing Civil Penalties Policy will empower the council to take robust action when landlords fail to meet their legal responsibilities.

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Community invited to free event marking 120 years of the Warwick Pageant

The community in Warwick is invited to an event held to mark the 120th anniversary of the biggest theatrical event the town has ever seen – The Warwick Pageant in 1906.

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Trading standards enforcement halted to pay for Warwickshire County Council leader's 'partially unfunded' plan

Warwickshire County Council has put off trading standards enforcement so it can afford leader George Finch’s more ambitious but “partially unfunded” plans.

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Harry Potter star narrates legend of King Arthur in Warwick

Mark Williams will join Armonico Consort at Warwick's Collegiate Church of St Mary on Thursday June 18.

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Leamington content creator is nominated for national award

Leamington presenter, producer, author and content creator Bia Rodrigues-Perry has been named a finalist in the Best Content Creator category at the UK Small Business Awards 2026.

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Leamington civic charity looks into the 'past, present and future' of the town's famous spa water

The Leamington Society is looking into the ‘past, present and future’ of the town’s famous spa water.