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Spirits are high after Stratford gin win

Shakespeare Distillery's Gin School, based in Stratford, was named ‘Experience of the Year’.

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Leamington residents invited to optician's open day - which is also supporting the Myton Hospices

On the day, those attending can also win prizes.

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Warwickshire’s new youth councillors look forward to making a difference

This year, 66 young people put themselves forward for nominations.

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Make or break meeting for Radford Semele ramp

The issue surrounds access to the Grand Union Canal towpath which runs past the village. While some fit and healthy walkers have made use of steep, treacherous unofficial entry points, access has been

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From Desktop to Mobile: How the Shift is Changing the Face of Online Gambling

From Desktop to Mobile: How the Shift is Changing the Face of Online Gambling

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Work is making headway on two of Warwick's most important historic buildings

The development of St Michael’s Place will see the Grade II listed Master’s House and St Michael’s Chapel in Saltisford sensitively and sympathetically converte

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Warwickshire Hunt member charged with hunting a wild mammal with dogs

Benjamin Halsall, from Whatcote Road in Shipston, was charged under the Hunting Act 2004 along with Warwickshire Hunt Limited from Kidlington in Oxfordshire.

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FOOTBALL - Racing Club Warwick stun Leamington to reach Birmingham Senior Cup final

The Racers, who play two levels below the Brakes, claimed the local bragging right thanks to goals from Charlie Jones and Connor Mort at a sold out Townsend Meadow.

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Mother of murdered Stratford Town footballer calls for Cody's Law

Tracey Fisher said the killing of her son, who was stabbed to death on the dance floor at Crane nightclub in Digbeth on Boxing Day in 2022, was "evil and inhuma

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Major pizza chain branches in Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth are not on list of national closures

Papa John’s has announced it is closing almost one tenth of its UK restaurants - all of which it says are "underperforming".

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Coroner has opened inquest into death of woman whose body was found in Leamington canal

The body of Rodica Tudor, who was in her 30s, was recovered from the Grand Union Canal off Old Warwick Road at about 8.40am on Wednesday February 28.

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Leamington students give patients makeovers with a twist

Instead of eyebrows and blow-drys, students from Leamington College have been offering hand and arm massages to elderly patients on the frailty wards at Warwick Hospital and Leamington Hospital.

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Leamington shopping centre gives reason for cancelling bouncy castle events

The management team at the Royal Priors has said that a programme of works will be taking place in the Upper Mall where Family Parties normally holds its inflatable play events for children during school holidays

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5 New Tasty Treats to Try at Just for Pets

Family owned Just for Pets are well-known for their range of packaging free, natural treats at the front of store and they’ve just added even more.

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6 Must-Have Home Items for Creating Order in Your Space

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, our living spaces can quickly become inundated with clutter; personal paraphernalia that seems to multiply overnight and threatens to take over our homes.

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All the fun of the fair coming to Kenilworth after all

Warwick District Council reported this week that an agreement had been reached for a new location for Kenilworth Carnival and Funfair.

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Withnail and I goes from screen to stage - and not by mistake!

The production runs at Birmingham Rep from May 3 to 25.

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Another day and another award for R&Co

R&Co Communications picked up the PR Campaign of the Year at the Veterinary Marketing Association Awards 2024, held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London.

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Leamington's peregrines lay their first eggs of the season

Peregrine falcons are among the fastest animals on the planet, reaching flight speeds of 200 miles per hour during their dramatic aerial dives.

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Designer Goods Valuation Day in Dorridge

The valuation day is at Dorridge Village Hall on Thursday April 11 from 11am to 2pm.