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Leamington man dies after being hit by lorry

A Leamington man has died after being hit by a lorry.

Fears over big shake up of Probation Service

Probation Service changes in Warwickshire – including privatisation – will be a “disaster”, claims a union official.

Warwick Hospital has just completed an improvement scheme at it's maternity unit, with new accommodation facilities in the special care unit,  Pictures of the  new reception area.

Warwick Hospital’s bright new space for brand new arrivals

Warwick Hospital opened its newly refurbished maternity unit last week and mothers-to-be have already been benefiting from the changes.

Warwick Hospital has just completed an improvement scheme at it's maternity unit, with new accommodation facilities in the special care unit,  Pictures of the  new reception area.

Planting the seed of engineering

An inaugural lecture in honour of a man who helped found the Imagineering Foundation to encourage young people into engineering will be given by a Kenilworth engineer.

Neighbours to receive commendations after helping to foil burglars

Neighbours whose alertness led to the swift arrest of two men who had carried out a £25,000 burglary in their south Warwickshire village are to receive commendations.

What’s lurking in the canal? Three motorbikes and 20 bicycles

When volunteers and staff decided to dredge the canal in Warwick, the last thing they expected to find were three motorbikes.

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Brakes chairman Jim Scott, back row second from right, lines up with the winning blue team.

Fans and ex-players pull on boots for the Brakes cause

After the success of the inaugural event, Brakes Trust’s Copa Del NWG returned to Harbury Lane last Saturday to showcase the club’s community involvement.

Adam Scott on the ball for Leamington Hibs during their win over Rugeley. MHLC-11-05-13 Leam Hibs May36

Disappointing finish to the campaign for Hibs

Leamington Hibs were unable to round off their Midland Combination Division Two season with a victory, going down 2-1 to Barton on Tuesday night.

Adam Scott on the ball for Leamington Hibs during their win over Rugeley. MHLC-11-05-13 Leam Hibs May36

Leamington take advantage of Swann and Cowan’s hard work

Leamington’s second string gained their first Birmingham League victory of the season with a comfortable 110-run win over Barnt Green.

Emerson Combstock hits the front straight from the off in the Kenilworth Festival 10k, with Bryan Miller and Daniel Stannard in close attendance. MHLC-11-05-13 Kenilworth Hilly May34

Festival first for Combstock as Hope continues fine start to Kenilworth life

Emerson Combstock of Coventry Godiva Harriers was the winner of the Kenilworth Runners-hosted Kenilworth Festival 10k.

The cost of watching Brakes will rise �2 for adults next season following their promotion to the Conference North. MHLC-27-04-13 Brakes Apr92

The real cost of promotion

Leamington chairman Jim Scott says the rising cost of ticket prices at the New Windmill is an inevitable by-product of promotion.

Jordan King, second row far right, gets an insight into life at Chelsea.

King picks up useful tips on passing during Chelsea visit

He might be better known for his deft touch behind the steering wheel, but Stoneleigh driver Jordan King traded his racesuit for football boots recently as he paid a visit to the Chelsea FC Academy for a unique behind-the-scenes training session.

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Lifestyle rss

Ted (Rob Wootton), May (Anne Bennett) and their son,Jack (Andrew Tyrer) in the Talisman Theatre's production of Our House.

Neighbours from hell in social stage comedy at Kenilworth theatre

Neighbours from hell make the lives of the central characters miserable in a social comedy coming to Kenilworth’s Talisman Theatre.

A chance to join a youth orchestra in Leamington

The Leamington-based Spires Youth Orchestra are inviting musicians to an open rehearsal this week.

Beverley Callard in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at the Belgrade Theatre.

Every emotion in Beverley’s role at Coventry’s Belgrade

Long-standing Coronation Street star Beverley Callard believes her role in a play coming to Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre is among the “greatest parts for women ever written”.

Organ society welcomes top artist at Leamington concert

Leamington & District Organ Society will welcome top professional touring artist Andrew Nix to its next concert.

Horsley House Farm

Farmhouse and buildings have great potential

A farmhouse, with land and outbuildings offering an excellent development opportunity is being auctioned next week.

Chris Cox’s fatal distraction at Warwick Arts Centre tomorrow

Magician and comedian Chris Cox will bring his award-winning Fatal Distraction show to Warwick Arts Centre tomorrow (Sunday).

Community rss

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Lollipop ladies keep roads safe for 60 years

Lollipop ladies have celebrated 60 years of service with a nostalgic look back at their time on the county’s roads. Crossing patrol officers from across the county came to Kenilworth to celebrate six decades of helping get children safely to school.

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Abigail spots fire dangers in the home

A safety conscious pupil who spotted potential fire hazards in her Barford home has been presented with a Junior Safety Champion certificate and £25 gift voucher on behalf of the emergency services.

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Workers walked out on Marion

It seems a lifetime away now, but 50 years ago trade union activities were headline news and mass meetings in factory yards were common.

The Trinity School street dance team: Charis knight, Ella loach, Alexandria Fulford-woods, Amelia Rizzo, Amy Moran, Honey Phillips, Marianna Davies, Jo Andrews, Charlotte Harrison, Gabriella de Luca, Aaliyah care, Lizzie Wild, Vanessa Adams, Aimee Mezzone, Kelly Poulter, Natasha Williams.

Dancers streets ahead at championships

Street dancers at Trinity Catholic School have excelled in a county competition.

MHLC-11-05-13 Biblio's Award May08 
Biblio's Cafe, an internet cafe that adjoins and supports the community-run library, has won this year's Spirit of Harbury award. The cafe and library are both run by volunteers, who formed a group to save their library after Warwickshire County Council earmarked it as one of the libraries they were planning to close last year.
Pictured,Tim Lockley,(centre) Chairman of thes Library  and Cafe with the volunteers.

Warwickshire village’s library success is rewarded

Volunteers in Harbury who took over the running of their library and set up a cafe alongside to fund it have been recognised as winners of this year’s Spirit of Harbury award.

Peter Buckle and daughter Nicola

Daffs out despite the snow

Supporters of the Marie Curie nurses in Warwick who donned the charity’s daffodil pin helped raise more than £1,300.

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