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Warwickshire County Council sees 60 per cent surge in demand for mental health support

Warwickshire County Council has reported a 60 per cent increase in the volume of people requiring mental health support over a five-year period.

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In Pictures: The buildings and places which were winners in The Leamington Society Awards 2024

The outstanding contributions of individuals and businesses to the architectural and environmental landscape of Leamington have again been recognised in this year’s Leamington Society Awards.

The Leamington Observer

Warwick opticians bake up a storm for BBC Children in Need

The team at Specsavers on Market Place are whipping up a range of spooky sweet treats ready for customers to enjoy on Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26,

The Leamington Observer

Just for Pets: The Catwalk Goes Canine as BIG Designer Pet Brands Hit Shelves

Move over, humans – your furry friends are about to outdress you!

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Residents at retirement village between Warwick and Leamington share WWII experiences with pupils

Residents from a retirement village between Warwick and Leamington recently spoke about their experiences of the Second World War with primary school pupils.

The Leamington Observer

Winter fuel allowance motion leads to heated debate among Stratford councillors

Stratford District Council's Liberal Democrats and SDC's Conservatives both accused each other of not caring for the district's elderly. This was after a motion

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Leamington mosque is hosting exhibition to mark centenary of significant religious event

The Baitul Ehsan Mosque in Leamington is holding an exhibition to mark the centenary of a significant religious event this week.

The Leamington Observer

Warwick woman jailed for falsely accusing taxi driver of rape

Emma Bayley, aged 42, of Chesford Crescent was sentenced to prison for three years and nine months at Warwick Crown Court after pleading guilty to committing an

The Leamington Observer

Leamington in Bloom strikes gold for the seventh year running

The Leamington in Bloom group has picked up a gold medal in the prestigious competition for the seventh year running.

The Leamington Observer

RSC welcome new Writers-in-Residence

Zoe Cooper and Stewart Pringle will take up their roles next month.

The Leamington Observer

Extra spirits laid on at St John's House in Warwick for Halloween

St John's Haunted House will open its doors to families, while there will be a spine-tingling Halloween tour for adults with extra spirits laid on.

The Leamington Observer

Extra workers deployed to speed up roadworks on Birmingham Road in Stratford

The works, running from the A46 Bishopton roundabout to Birmingham Road, have required an outbound lane closure on the A3400. The increase in resources should e

The Leamington Observer

FOOTBALL - Leamington edged out by South Shields as unbeaten run comes to an end

The Brakes had Will Shorrock sent off in the second half after Tom Broadbent put the home side ahead early on at Mariners Park.

The Leamington Observer

Traffic free path forms part of a masterplan for a growing area of Warwick

The Myton Path will link the Myton Road with Fusiliers Way in a bid to reduce traffic using the roads in the area.

The Leamington Observer

Local Silver Swans flock to London

Ten dancers, who all attend Silver Swan ballet classes for over 55s in Warwickshire and Worcestershire, will be performing at the Royal Academy of Dance on Nove

The Leamington Observer

Entries open for new awards to celebrate region’s business and community successes

Businesses, community groups and individuals can now put themselves forward for the Coventry and Warwickshire Business and Community Awards

The Leamington Observer

Hotels scoop award for innovative happy staff scheme

The Eden Hotel Collection - which runs Mallory Court Hotel and Spa in Leamington, and The Arden Hotel in Stratford – won a top national award for excellence.

Coventry Live - Leamington Spa

'Loving nan' remembered in Coventry death and funeral notices

Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one

The Leamington Observer

High Sheriff of Warwickshire welcomes all faiths

High Sheriff Rajvinder Kaur Gill held her official multi-faith legal service at the historic St Mary’s Church in Warwick.

The Leamington Observer

Region’s first patient to undergo robotic surgery returns to thank staff on tenth anniversary

Michael Friend thanked surgeons at University Hospital Coventry for giving him an extra ten years of life