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Celebrate jazz at four-day music festival
Jumping jazz, melodic blues and family entertainment are taking over Solihull this weekend as the town’s Jazz and Blues Festival returns.
We flew 11,000 miles to get back to our Warwick pub
When Steve and Emma Jury learned that their pub back in Warwick had unexpectedly closed they dropped everything and flew 11,000 miles back from New Zealand.
New music studio opens in Leamington’s Old Town video
Two brothers and bandmates have opened a new space in Leamington for musicians to record, rehearse, sell records and merchandise and organise their products.
Bollywood street dance
Bollywood and street dance styles combine in a new performance by Rifco Arts on at Warwick Arts Centre until tomorrow (Saturday). Break The Floorboards tells the story of teenager Zain, whose family, peer pressure and two left feet are getting in the way of his dreams of becoming a dancer. Performances are at 7.30pm, plus a 2.30pm matinee tomorrow, and tickets cost £15.50 to £18.50. Call 024 7652 4524.
Folk band bring distinctive sounds to Leamington’s Spa Centre
Northumbrian dance tunes, Anglo Scots ballads and New Orleans jazz are among the eclectic influences on guitarist Martin Simpson, who is performing with his band at the Spa Centre in Leamington tonight (Friday).
Entertainments
Musical adventure and plays at Warwick theatre
Enjoy holiday May-hem at the Playbox Theatre’s Dream Factory this half term with events for all ages.
Toyah returns to tackle the mayhem of housewife life on Leamington stage
After a successful year of causing mayhem and mania at theatres across the UK, the Hormonal Housewives are back and stopping in Leamington this weekend.
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.
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”.
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Musical adventure and plays at Warwick theatre
Enjoy holiday May-hem at the Playbox Theatre’s Dream Factory this half term with events for all ages.
Toyah returns to tackle the mayhem of housewife life on Leamington stage
After a successful year of causing mayhem and mania at theatres across the UK, the Hormonal Housewives are back and stopping in Leamington this weekend.
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.
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”.
Property News
Farmhouse and buildings have great potential
A farmhouse, with land and outbuildings offering an excellent development opportunity is being auctioned next week.
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Be sure your agent is safe
A national campaign is calling for private landlords and tenants in Warwickshire to make a stand against rogue letting agents by only choosing a local agent that offers financial protection
Leamington Property prices buck lagging national trend
House prices in Leamington have risen by an average of three per cent in the last 12 months, bucking the trend of the current economic climate, according to research by Leamington-based estate agents Tara and Co.
let lucas of southam wins silver award at the estas
Let Lucas Rental Specialists won an award at the prestigious Estate & Letting Agent Awards sponsored by Zoopla Property Group.
CONTACT: the property team on 01926 457734 or email property@leamingtoncourier.co.uk
After taking an impromptu polo lesson five years ago, horse-riding novice Sean Newman was inspired to change the way such an exciting sport seemed inaccessible to the public.
Showbiz
Bidder wins DiCaprio space flight
Leonardo DiCaprio is taking a trip into space with one lucky bidder who won the spaceship seat next to him at a charity auction.
D'Arcy: Film was rewritten for me
James D'Arcy has revealed how the writer and director of his new film In Their Skin completely rewrote the script to get him on board.
Stone Temple Pilots sue ex-frontman
US rock band Stone Temple Pilots have accused former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the group's name to further his solo career.
Generous stars at Cannes Aids gala
Sharon Stone, Kylie Minogue and Paris Hilton were among the stars who helped raise money for Aids research at the 20th amfAR gala in Cannes.
Cooper: No more Hangovers for trio
Bradley Cooper has revealed that he would happily reunite with his Hangover co-stars in the future - but they won't be nursing any more Hangovers.
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Weather for Warwick
Saturday 25 May 2013
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