Press Releases

Improvement work to Leamington Spa Station is right on track Work starts this month on a near £2m redevelopment of Leamington Spa station forecourt, which is due to be ready in time to welcome thousands of Commonwealth Games visitors in July. The renewal and refurbishment of the station entrance and pedestrian underpass will promote active […]

Residents and visitors tracking their active travel in Warwick District have saved over 34,000kg in CO2 emissions by participating in the Choose How You Move in Warwick District challenge. The challenge runs until Monday 8 August and is completely free to join and participate in. It aims to encourage residents across the district to get […]

Dear Friends South Warwickshire hospitals bed occupancy levels are currently over 90%, highlighting just how important it is that we continue to be vigilant as Covid restrictions are lifted. While local infection rates have fallen this week from 1,405.7 to 1,144.2 cases per 100,000 people, there are many in our community who remain vulnerable. During […]

Following the announcement last week that the price cap increase on energy charges will impact millions of households, Warwick and Stratford-on-Avon District Councils are continuing to work with local charity Act On Energy to promote the grants, advice and support available to residents in South Warwickshire. Act On Energy can offer advice on local funds […]

Cabinet have agreed unanimously to recommended that no change is made to Warwick District Council’s share of tax collected from residents for the 2022/23 financial year. Subject to approval at the budget-setting 23 February Council meeting, the tax paid by a band D household will remain at £176.86 for the coming year. This sum helps […]

Thursday 10 February 2022 The latest news from Warwickshire County Council. Warwickshire County Council is stepping forward to make Warwickshire the best it can be Warwickshire County Council confirmed this week its ambition to make Warwickshire the best it can be, as County Councillors agreed a new Council Plan that will direct the work of the Council […]

Tuesday 8th February 2022 Welcome to the Family Information Service Newsletter! In this weeks Family Information Service newsletter find out about Children’s Mental Health Week and the support services available, as well as Act for Autism workshops, a new Health Equity Group and much more. The Family Information Service (FIS) supports families across Warwickshire with advice and information. […]

Welcome to the Communities and Partnerships Newsletter 7 February 2022 In this issue: Share the latest COVID-19 information and resources to your communities Warwickshire County Council Tender Opportunity EQuIP – Safer Streets in Warwickshire CLICK HERE for the latest COVID-19 information and resources and share them within your Warwickshire communities. Warwickshire County Council Tender Opportunity   Click […]

Dear Friends Bird song and sunshine are giving us hope that Spring is not far away. While warmer weather should dampen the pandemic, we’re mindful that this Wednesday 534 covid related deaths were recorded in the UK. Also this week, local infections continued to increase from 1,206.3 to 1,405.7 cases per 100,000 people. Let’s not […]

William Sweepspeare and Obi-Wan Cleanobi are among the names of Warwick District Council’s new fleet of street sweeper vehicles. Following a naming challenge held in late Summer last year, over 650 suggestions were received from the public and following careful deliberation, five pun-tastic names have now been selected, with bespoke designs for each of them […]