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Sir Jeremy Wright MP with staff at the new temporary Banking Hub at Kenilworth Library. Picture supplied.

Useful new banking hub opens in Kenilworth

Former racing greyhound Terry. Credit: Dogs Trust Kenilworth

Former racing greyhound at Dogs Trust Kenilworth is looking for new home

Cllr Richard Dickson with the A46 Bridge near Kenilworth in the background. Photo supplied.

Kenilworth's A46 'bridge to nowhere' question receives no answer

Pictured: Officers from Warwick District Council, Warwickshire Police, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and mechanics from a local garage, taking part in the inspection process. Photos supplied by Warwick District Council.

Private hire vehicles inspected during operation

The stunning new Cat and Mouse murals at the pocket park in Glendale Avenue in Kenilworth. The murals were created by Brink Contemporary Arts on behalf of Warwick District Council. Credit: Tim Robottom.

A game of cat and mouse: two stunning new murals at Kenilworth playground

Shire Hall in Warwick, which is home to Warwickshire County Council. Photo by Mike Baker

Council accuses Government of 'rewarding failure' following grant cut

Women driven by a desire to help women was the focus of a conference in Warwick last Friday, organised by The Esther Project to mark International Women’s Day 2025. Photos supplied

International Women’s Day-inspired event in Warwick hailed a success

Shire Hall in Warwick which is home to Warwickshire County Council. Photo by Mike Baker

Council leader admits competition on unitary vision is 'very likely'

Three Rugby businesses feature on the list of winners for the Hitched Wedding Awards 2025.

Thinking of getting hitched? Here are winners in wedding awards

Image courtesy of Warwickshire County Council.

Update: Kenilworth recycling centre will no longer close next week

Shire Hall in Warwick, which is home to Warwickshire County Council. Photo by Mike Baker

Unitary plans for Warwickshire set to halve the number of councillors

A collage of some of the dogs from around Leamington and Warwick who are taking part in Crufts this year.

In Pictures: Meet the Leamington and Warwick dogs taking part at Crufts 2025

Fat Foodie Chris Hardy with the new special-edition pies. Photos supplied

Village pub teams up with Kenilworth food influencer for British Pie Week

Anthony Etherington who is based in Kenilworth has released a new book. Photos supplied

Kenilworth author set to launch new book at event at town bookshop

Residents in the Warwick and Stratford districts are being encouraging recycle more to help charities. A donation of 10p being made to the charities each time a search is made via the Recycling Info feature on the councils’ mobile app. Photo by Warwick District Council

Residents encouraged to recycle more to help charities

George Cornall has been named a finalist in the Young Person of the Year category at the prestigious England Golf Awards 2025. Photo supplied

Rising Warwick golf star named finalist at England Golf Awards

Residents who remember Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on May 8 1945 are being invited to share their memories for a community history project. Photo supplied by Warwickshire County Council.

Warwickshire residents invited to share memories and family stories of VE Day

Residents in Warwickshire who were impacted by flooding caused during a storm in 2024 are being urged to apply for a grant. Photo supplied by Warwickshire County Council

Residents impacted by flooding during 2024 storm urged to apply for grant

Officers are continuing to still searching for 33-year-old Aaron who has gone missing from Kenilworth. Photos supplied by Warwickshire Police

‘You are so loved – please get word to us, or come home’

A name for the new Wetherspoon site has been reevealed. Picture courtesy of Google Streetview.

Name revealed for Kenilworth's new Wetherspoon pub

Photos from last year's Now Mow May scheme. Photos supplied by Warwick District Council

Wary councillors told 'big changes' are coming on No Mow May in Warwick district

As a result of collaboration between Kenilworth Scouts & Guides (KSG) and Kenilworth HeartSafe (KHS) the 32nd Automated External Defibrillator (AED) has now been installed in the Kenilworth Community at the new Kenilworth Scout and Guide Centre (KSGC) adjoining Castle Farm Leisure Centre. Picture supplied.

New defibrillator installed at Kenilworth Scout and Guide Centre is town's 32nd

A driver has sustained serious injuries after a crash on the A46 near Stoneleigh. Photo by West Midlands Ambulance Service.

Driver seriously injured after crash on A46 near Stoneleigh

The South Warwickshire Local Plan Emerging Spatial Growth Strategy Options Map. Credit: Warwick District Council.

Parish council urges South Warwickshire MPs to help with local plan challenge

The Conservative group tabled an amendment to the Green-Labour budget proposals, suggesting all district car parks should offer two hours of free parking for the financial year 2025-26 to boost high street footfall.

Free parking plan dismissed as 'cynical ploy'

Dave Rapley. Photo supplied

Tributes paid to a much-loved retired Kenilworth doctor

Hilda West celebrates her 100th birthday by getting a tattoo in Ink on Skinz, in Kenilworth from tattoo artist Matty Gardner. Credit Joseph Walshe © SWNS.

Great-gran from Kenilworth gets new tattoo for her 100th birthday

Kenilworth Town Council is working with Kenilworth School & Sixth Form and transport planning consultants The Transportation Consultancy (‘ttc’) to seek to improve road safety near the School.

Work is taking place to improve road safety around Kenilworth School

Cyclists in Warwickshire have managed to clock more than 69,000 miles during a winter cycling event. Graphic provided by Warwickshire County Council

Warwickshire cyclists clock over 69,000 miles during winter cycling event

Photos from last year's Now Mow May scheme. Photos supplied by Warwick District Council

Councillor in charge of No Mow May confident it won’t create cost burden

s part of the council’s 50th anniversary celebrations, Warwick District Council is seeking nominations for unsung heroes who could be awarded Freedom of the District. Photo shows Leamington Town Hall which is home to Warwick District Council. Photo by Mike Baker

Council seeking nominations for unsung heroes

The property has been listed with a guide price of £1,450,000.

Property Focus: Here's a look at this large family home listed for £1.45million

The play area in Abbey Fields Kenilworth

Playground in Kenilworth set to close on week days for about eight weeks

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Petrol prices: the cheapest places to buy fuel in and around Leamington

Shire Hall in Warwick, which is home to Warwickshire County Council. Photo by Mike Baker

Chief executive vows to take action on council’s rising staff absence rates

Work is due to start this month at what will be the new Wetherspoon site at 18-24 The Square in Kenilworth town centre. Picture courtesy of Google Streetview.

Work set to start on Kenilworth's new Wetherspoon pub

More traffic chaos looks set to hit Kenilworth again this weekend due to a second closure of the A46. Photo supplied

More chaos set for Kenilworth this weekend with A46 closure

The Dogs Trust in Kenilworth is looking for homes for some of its big dogs this Valentine's Day.

Dogs Trust Kenilworth looking for homes for big dogs this Valentine's Day

Shire Hall in Warwick. Photo by Mike Baker

Warwickshire's unitary debate turns tribal - battle heading to Shire Hall

A baffled councillor railed against Warwickshire County Council for approving library cuts the day after it promoted National Storytelling Week.

Warwickshire County Council approves library cuts

The tumble dryer that caught fire in Kenilworth. Photo supplied

Kenilworth woman recalls her lucky escape after her tumble dryer caught fire

The A46 bridge near Kenilworth. Credit: Google Maps.

Deputy sorry for 'serious mistake' on cash for Kenilworth 'bridge to nowhere'

An image of how the gym will look after the work has been completed. Photo supplied by Fitness Worx

Kenilworth gym is getting £250,000 refurbishment ahead of 11-year anniversary

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Left shows Selfie with Martin Reid and right shows Naarah Cuddy her Border Collie Runbye Goin Bananas (Banana for short) and Steve Reid Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Credit The Royal Kennel Club and Beat Media

Meet the dogs from Leamington crowned winners at Crufts 2025

Warwickshire Police's HQ in Leamington.

Warwickshire Police officer arrested and suspended from duty

Mary Ray and Lyric, Obedience Championship. Credit David Midgley and The Kennel Club.

Proud Mary sings way to top at Crufts with super collie Lyric