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Historic church organ wired for sound ahead of theatre stage debut

The RSC has teamed-up with Spitfire Audio to capture the sound of the organ at Holy Trinity Church which will features in the new production of Twelfth Night.

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Leamington restaurant will donate meals to Warwick group that helps isolated residents

A community group based in Warwick which helps isolated residents as partnered up with a Leamington restaurant to donate meals.

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Search continues for elderly man missing from Kenilworth

John, 86, was last seen at Abbey Fields next to Finham Brook at around 9.20am on Tuesday (December 3)

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Premier League Tickets: Top Tips for Finding the Best Prices Online

Football fans know there’s nothing like the atmosphere of a live match. Yet, finding affordable tickets can be tricky with high demand and changing prices...

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Warwickshire shoppers urged to back Small Business Saturday

Taking place this Saturday (December 7) the event is a great chance to shine a spotlight on the county's many small and local businesses, which is particularly

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Warwickshire artists back in the frame for Christmas

Warwickshire Art Festival is holding its Christmas art exhibition at Woodland Grange Hotel in Leamington on December 14 and December 16 from 10am until 4pm.

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Opinion divided among south Warwickshire MPs over assisted dying bill

An historic step toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales was taken last week after the majority of MPs backed a bill that would give some terminal

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Famous London bakery chain to open branch at Leamington property owned by star of The Apprentice

A Leamington businesswoman, who starred on The Apprentice, says she has gained a sweeter investment back home than she would have done if she had won the show.

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Panto-goers help give African community centre new lease of life

Leamington-based charity One World Link has a long-standing friendship link with Bo in Sierra Leone.

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Council hosting holiday activities and food programme for children in Warwickshire

Warwickshire County Council is hosting a range free activities for children and young people eligible for benefits-related free school meals during the winter break.

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Yellow weather warnings across Worcestershire and Warwickshire

From Friday December 6 at 3pm to Sunday December 8, at 6am there will be heavy winds and rains across the regions.

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Flutter Entertainment’s Growth Story: A Tale of Two Markets — Ireland and the US

Flutter Entertainment, initially known as Paddy Power, became a household name in Ireland.

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How do big events (like the Premier League) influence local sports?

The Premier League is one of the most celebrated sporting competitions in the world.

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Shakespeare Birthplace offering candlelit tours at Christmas

Visitors will be able to see the historic house in Henley Street, Stratford in a new light as they experience Christmas as the Shakespeare family may have in th

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Leamington's Lantern Parade lights up the town centre

Originally inspired by ‘The Lights of Leamington’ event, which lit up Jephson Gardens from 1951 to 1961, the parade is organised by BID Leamington.

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West Bromwich Albion legend Chris Brunt will be special guest at Warwick supporters' meeting

Former Premier League footballer Chris Brunt will be the special guest of the Warwick and District branch of the West Bromwich Albion Supporters' Club on Thursday December 19.

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FOOTBALL - Leamington beat Halesowen on penalties to advance in Birmingham Senior Cup

The Brakes triumphed 6-5 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw in regulation time at the Your Co-Op Community Stadium.

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MP urges implementation of bleed kits and metal detectors in nightclubs following tragic death of Cody Fisher

In a powerful appeal during Parliament, the MP for Stratford emphasized the need for legislation, dubbed “Cody’s Law,”.

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Leamington Mural Festival organiser launches website to enhance street art across Warwick district

Mercia Murals, the creative force behind the popular Leamington Mural Festival, has announced the launch of its new website which is aimed at “significantly enhancing the visibility and reach of public street art across the [Warwick] district, engaging residents, and visitors alike”.

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Guide Dogs face a shortfall of volunteers to look after doggy mums-to-be

The charity has a home earmarked for the last guide dog mum on its 2024 breeding programme but it knows it will be accepting 90 new guide dog mums in 2025.