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What’s in Friday’s Warwick Courier

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:19:36 GMT

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Leamington thief is sent to jail

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:15:07 GMT

A Leamington man has been jailed for six weeks for stealing from cars.

Leamington man dies after being hit by lorry

Tue, 21 May 2013 09:05:46 GMT

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

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

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:16:44 GMT

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

Giving the gift of life - 75 times

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:02:40 GMT

After watching how blood transfusions saved their wives’ lives, two men from Warwick literally rolled up their sleeves to do something about it.

Planting the seed of engineering

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:32:54 GMT

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.

Council leader to be appointed

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:51:56 GMT

The political leadership of Warwickshire’s newly elected council will soon be decided as parties vote in new leaders and make plans for the future.

Warwick Hospital’s bright new space for brand new arrivals

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:23:59 GMT

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

Reaction to the loss of great local tradition

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:12:48 GMT

Representatives from Warwick have expressed their sadness after our story last week about the carnival procession not taking place again this year.

Councillor defends spend against HS2 as costs continue to escalate

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:59:41 GMT

The new chair of the district council has defended the rising costs of fighting HS2 as costs creep up over budget and could hit over £150,000.

Negotiations underway for Leamington’s Bath Place

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:49:15 GMT

Efforts to return Bath Place Community Venture to its original site in Leamington’s Old Town are moving forward.

Fears over big shake up of Probation Service

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:41:24 GMT

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

Neighbours to receive commendations after helping to foil burglars

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:25:46 GMT

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.

Cancer care inspires fundraising challenges in Leamington and Warwick

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:13:53 GMT

Being diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer has proved to be no barrier to a Leamington mother’s determination to cycle 50 miles for charity.

And leaping more than 12,000 ft out of a plane is not enough of a challenge for a Warwick entrepreneur intent on raising funds for leukeamia research in support of his father.

Why did I have to wait so long to see my consultant?

Thu, 16 May 2013 11:11:04 GMT

A retired county councillor who approved the new structure of Warwick Hospital said he is now ‘very concerned’ with its care, following problems he has faced since he had a pacemaker fitted.

Derelict Black Horse pub set for redevelopment

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:44:04 GMT

After five years as a den for squatters and drug users, a derelict eyesore in Leamington might be set for a transformation.

What’s in Friday’s Warwick Courier

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:22:32 GMT

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A bright new beginning for Warwickshire church - five years after fire

Thu, 16 May 2013 09:38:50 GMT

A bright, light and airy modern new church can finally provide a space for worship and community gatherings in Radford Semele - five years after the village church was burnt down.

SUMMER’S Coming: 2 for 1 entry to the UK’s top attractions

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:08:41 GMT

The Leamington Courier, Warwick Courier and kenilworth Weekly News are giving away two for one entry vouchers to the UK’s top attractions including Alton Towers Resort in this Thursday’s paper.

Leamington welcomes mastercook Carluccio

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:42:30 GMT

A simple truffle risotto or spaghettini with cherry tomatoes and basil are plates that bring the most pleasure to the ‘godfather’ of Italian cooking.