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Inspirational women raise their voices, and funds, at first south Warwickshire Raise Up Conference

Ninety people joined Leamington Soroptimists’ sold out inaugural Raise Up Conference on Sunday September 29 to hear from leading lights in the worlds of busines

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Council addresses concerns on drain cleaning and flooding in Warwickshire

At the height of the recent heavy rains, many of Warwickshire’s roads were covered in surface water, which has led to questions being asked by residents about the capacity of the drains in the county. Warwickshire County Council has responded to some of the questions being asked on social media ...

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Warwick and Leamington MP completes second aid delivery to Ukraine

Warwick and Leamington MP Matt Western joined seven other volunteers last week in the latest ambulance drive to Ukraine.

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Warwick District Council will have less power to refuse housing plans after inspector questions council's numbers

Warwick District Council will have less power to refuse housing plans after an inspector ruled it had overestimated the probable delivery of new homes.

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Helping Hands extra busy ahead of World Homeless Day

The Leamington charity is joining others around the world to highlight homelessness on October 10.

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Stratford gets creative at Fun Palace

The annual event, run in partnership between Stratford Town Trust, Warwickshire Libraries and Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, took place on Saturday October 5.

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Chekov classic at Leamington's Loft Theatre

Uncle Vanya runs from October 23 to November 2.

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Warwickshire libraries set to host “Body in the Library” murder mystery events

Warwickshire County Council’s libraries service is once again hosting the murder mystery “Body in the Library” events this month.

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Vigil held outside Leamington Town Hall to remember those who have died in Palestine and Israel

A vigil was held in Leamington last weekend to mark the anniversary of the October 7 2023 Hamas attack on the Israel in which 1,200 Israelis were killed and 250 taken hostage.

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McDonald's visit is food for thought for leading Warwickshire businessman

Steve Harcourt, president of Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, paid a visit to McDonald’s in Emscote Road, Warwick, to get a behind the scenes view

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Why choose a Positive EV strategy?

Today we will figure out what Positive EV betting is and how can we operate with this strategy the most effectively?

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A deluge of exquisitely performed musical gems

Review The Gesualdo Six, St Mary’s Church, Warwick

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Leamington charities buzzing over latest round of community grants

The council awarded £14,776 to 11 local charities and organisations to fund various community projects that will be of benefit to residents.

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Full list of flood warning and alerts for Coventry and Warwickshire after heavy downpours

Some roads have been left engulfed in water

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"We know it will be missed": council is forced to cut down beloved Leamington cedar tree

A beloved and prominent cedar tree in Leamington town centre will have to be cut down for safety reasons.

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Leamington charities and organisations have been given thousands of pounds in grants from town council

Leamington Town Council has awarded almost £15,000 to 11 local charities and organisations in its latest round of community grants.

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Last call for community groups to apply for Severn Trent funding

The water company is offering funding and hands-on volunteers as part of its new NeighbourGOOD Scheme which launched in September.

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Leamington man banned from driving for three years after drink driving and crashing into a hedge

A man from Leamington has been banned from driving for three years after drink driving.

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Face of drink-driver who gave 'lame excuses' after crashing VW Transporter

David Paul Freeman was banned from driving for three years at Coventry Magistrates' Court

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Vote now to help music charity secure £5,000 grant

Leamington Music, launched in 2006, continues to bring world class classical music to the region.