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Wanted: your photos from the spectacular Lights of Leamington Festival 2025 for showcase
People who attended the spectacular Lights of Leamington Festival 2025 last month are being invited to submit their photos and videos from the event.
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Transport to school is being simplified in Warwickshire
Warwickshire County Council has introduced a new, streamlined process for home to school transport for pupils starting Year 7 in September.
Stratford District Council: "Clear preference" for north-south unitary plan in Warwickshire says leader
Establishing two new unitary authorities is the “clear preference” of the districts and boroughs across Warwickshire according to one council leader.
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Ryton Pools Country Park set to host activities over Easter holidays
Ryton Pools Country Park will be hosting Easter events during the upcoming holidays.
Leamington gym to host fundraising fitness challenge for Myton Hospices
A Leamington gym is hosting a fundraising fitness event to raise money for the Myton Hospices next month.
Leamington dog owner celebrates double Crufts win
Naarah Cuddy took home wins in both the large and intermediate categories of The Kennel Club Singles Agility competition.
Leamington student to trek 500km for military dogs charity
A student from Leamington will embark on an ambitious 500km hike over 20 days to raise funds for a military dogs charity.
Community art gallery in Leamington to relocate to new town centre site
Leamington Studio Artists’ beloved town centre community gallery The Art Room will be relocated from Satchwell Court to a “significantly larger” space in the Lower Mall of The Royal Priors shopping centre.
Community celebration to mark milestone in Warwick community centre funding
Fundraisers need to raise £2 million to build a new community centre in an overlooked area of Warwick.
Pair jailed after guns and ammunition found in pick-up truck
The Ford Ranger crashed into a lorry before police arrested Shera Virk, who was driving, and only passenger Joseph Steele.
First two schools in Warwickshire awarded for welcoming refugees
Lighthorne Heath Primary School and Sydenham Primary School have become the first schools in the county to achieve the award.
In Pictures: Work starts on installing new sails on historic windmill near Leamington
Work has now started on the installation of new sails on a historic windmill outside Leamington.
Member of Warwickshire Hunt convicted for illegal fox hunting
Benjamin Halsall was found guilty and fined after an incident which saw a fox torn apart in a field near Idlicote in October 2023.
Teenager convicted following fatal collision near Shipston
A 19-year-old man was convicted of causing the death of three people.
Pubs to again host Warwick Lions' Easter raffle
The club, which covers both Warwick and Leamington, has been holding an Easter Raffle at public houses in the area for over twenty years.
England and Aston Villa striker Rachel Daly shows support for Dogs Trust Kenilworth
England and Aston Villa footballer Rachel Daly has paid a special visit to Dogs Trust Kenilworth to show her support for the branch of the pet rehoming charity does.
FOOTBALL - Racing Club Warwick edged out by promotion hopefuls Corby
After Jack Keeble put Corby ahead, Connor Taylor drew the Racers level in first-half injury time at Townsend Meadow.
New sculpture unveiled in Jephson Gardens
Bridgeman’s life-size bronze sculpture, The Unknown Refugee, which depicts a mother carrying her child, was originally commissioned in the 1980s to throw a spotlight on the plight of refugees.
FOOTBALL - Leamington beaten by early goal at title-chasing Chester
A ninth-minute strike from Connell Rawlinson settled the game at Deva Stadium.
Digital music festival brings pupils together across Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull
Heart of England Music - the Music Hub for the region - hosted the online festival to celebrate music making across the area