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Not Nuneaton or Rugby - the part of Warwickshire where one particular crime is on the rise

The number of burglaries has increased 10% year-on-year in one part of Warwickshire, bucking local and national trends

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Property Focus: Take a look at this historic Grade II listed farmhouse in Bubbenhall

An historic Grade II listed farmhouse in Bubbenhall thought to date back to the 1600s has been put on the market.

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Team at Whitnash church overwhelmed by community's support after break-in which resulted in 'extensive damage'

The team at a church in Whitnash have said they are overwhelmed by the support the community has shown them after the church was broken into and damaged.

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COMMENT: England Bring It Home With Style, And Show The World How Football Should Be Played

Last night in Miami, England didn’t just win a football match, they put on an absolute masterclass, a six-goal, hat-trick-laden, jaw-on-the-floor spectacle that

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Ex-West Midlands Police Chief Handed £57,800 on Departure Over Maccabi Tel Aviv Ban Row

Craig Guildford, who stepped down as Chief Constable of West Midlands Police in January amid a political storm over his force's handling of the Maccabi Tel Aviv

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Full list of Warwickshire roads set for new £220k traffic cameras

If plans get the go-ahead, new traffic enforcement cameras will be introduced at these locations in Warwickshire

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Under 25s in Warwickshire urged to have the MenB vacinnation

​The new, time-limited Meningococcal group B bacteria (MenB) vaccine is being offered to all Year 13 students and under 25s across England and Wales.

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Ministers confirm ban on high caffeine energy drink sales to under 16s - NATIONAL NEWS

Shops, vending machines and websites in England will be barred from selling high caffeine energy drinks to anyone under 16 from April 2027...

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Border Force Warns Young Holidaymakers Over Drug Smuggling Gangs

Officials are urging young Britons travelling abroad this summer to be on guard against criminal networks offering free trips in exchange for smuggling cannabis

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Hot cars, hot luggage: why where you store your medicines matters this summer

Britain's medicines regulator has issued a fresh warning this summer, telling the public that a sun soaked car, an overstuffed suitcase...

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Burnham Set to Back New North Sea Drilling as He Takes Over as Prime Minister - NATIONAL NEWS

Andy Burnham is expected to unveil plans for new oil and gas drilling in the North Sea as one of his first acts as prime minister...

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All are welcome at Warwick Folk Festival

It has been awarded a bronze from the Live Events Access Charter - recognising the festival’s commitment to making it as accessible and inclusive as possible.

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Burnham to Enter Downing Street on Monday as Britain's Seventh PM in a Decade - NATIONAL NEWS

Andy Burnham will be sworn in as prime minister on Monday, taking over from Sir Keir Starmer following an audience with King Charles.

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New park in Leamington is officially opened

A new park has been officially opened in Leamington.

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Opening dates for pools in Warwick and Leamington on the horizon, says council

Warwick District Council has said that opening dates for its paddling pools in Leamington and Warwick are on the horizon.

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Warwick's completed wayfinding signage project shows 'there is far more to discover than its celebrated castle'

A project to overhaul signage in Warwick to highlight the town’s heritage while providing signposting across the town for residents and visitors has now been completed.

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Free family fun lined up at Stratford's Waterside Summer Festival

Families are invited to enjoy three free days of fun from Tuesday July 21 to Thursday July 23.

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SCUBA club to make new Kenilworth swimming pool its home

A SCUBA diving club is set to make the new Abbey Fields Swimming Pool in Kenilworth its home.

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Warwickshire County Council: Mixed reaction to north-south council split

Senior Warwickshire councillors delivered a mixed reaction having discovered that a council shake-up will be delivered through a north-south split.

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Warwickshire: Minister spells out why he went for north-south split in council shake-up

The different challenges faced by north and south Warwickshire convinced a government minister that the county should have two new unitary councils.