Press Releases

Local and voluntary not-for-profit organisations in Warwick District are invited to apply for grant funding to support the vital work they do across the district for residents most in need. The grants package sets out funding available across four delivery programmes, including third sector support, financial inclusion, employment and digital support as well as social […]

The redevelopment of the swimming pool at Abbey Fields is reaching its final stage, as Warwick District Council’s contractor Kier Construction removes the surrounding hoardings and begins work on the main driveway to the new facilities. Visitors to Abbey Fields will soon be able to get a first glimpse of the exterior of the building […]

Drier and warmer weather finally offered an opportunity for local pre-school children and project partners to visit the newly recreated Castle Farm play area in Kenilworth. Led and funded by Warwick District Council and designed with feedback from Evergreen School, the playground reopened on 6 March following the installation of a range of new equipment, […]

Businesses across Kenilworth are set to show their support for one of the region’s best-loved rural events as the Kenilworth Show prepares to return. Shops, cafes, pubs, restaurants and public buildings throughout the town and surrounding area will be asked to display advertising materials in a coordinated show of support for Warwickshire’s largest one-day agricultural […]

Warwickshire County Council are proposing to introduce a 30mph Speed Limit and also a short length of Prohibition of Motor Vehicles (except blue light service vehicles)  along lengths of Crewe Lane, Kenilworth. Further information and copies of documentation can be found by following by visiting;      https://www.warwickshire.gov.uk/news/20210/warwick-district Any objections or representations to the proposals, which must […]

A range of measures have been installed at Jubilee House in Kenilworth to greatly improve the building’s energy efficiency. Built in the 1960s, the building was found to have poor levels of insulation and was greatly in need of improvement. Warwick District Council’s Assets team identified measures required to improve the thermal efficiency of the […]

Kenilworth residents, visitors, and park users are invited to share their views on exciting new proposals for Abbey Fields as part of the ‘A Path for Our Future’ public consultation.  The consultation will run until Wednesday, 12 June 2025. We want to hear from everyone who enjoys Abbey Fields – whether you walk, wheel, cycle, […]

Don’t forget your photo ID next Thursday Local elections are taking place on Thursday 1 May for Warwickshire County Council, as well as a by-election for the Royal Leamington Spa Town Council Willes ward. If you’re voting at your polling station, you’ll need to show an accepted form of photo ID. You can find a full […]

Myton Fields car park now open Myton Fields car park is now open for the spring and summer seasons.  If you’re visiting St. Nicholas Park on a sunny day, be sure to use this space as a place to park, or set up for a picnic by the water. Are you a landlord? Join our spring […]

Sails restoration project complete at Chesterton Windmill We are delighted to confirm that work to install four new sails at Chesterton Windmill, located nearby to Chesterton and just south of Leamington Spa, has been completed. Chesterton Windmill’s sails were removed in 2021 after regular safety checks identified cracks in the wood, deeming the sails unsafe to […]