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2 August 2024 Press Release from

Art historian identifies lost painting of King Henry VIII in Warwickshire County Council collection
A post on X (previously Twitter) by the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire has led to the remarkable discovery of an artwork commissioned by Ralph Sheldon in the 16th century that was long thought to be lost.
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Quicktanks increases turnover following UK Shared Prosperity Fund and County Council support
A supplier of heating oil tanks, based just outside of Stratford upon Avon, increased its turnover by more than £450,000 in twelve months after receiving advice on its marketing strategy from a free business service, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and by Warwickshire County Council.
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Sounding the Alarm for Equality! Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service Marches for Pride
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Warwickshire Pride festival on Saturday 17 August 2024. A fire engine will feature in the vibrant Pride March down The Parade in Leamington Spa, after which WFRS and many other Warwickshire County Council services will host stands at the festival in the Pump Room Gardens.
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Don’t miss your chance to ‘have your say’ on Community Safety!
Time is running out for people who live, work or study in the county to say how they feel about community safety in Warwickshire.
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Empower mothers and parents to breastfeed in public more freely for World Breastfeeding Week and beyond
This week is World Breastfeeding Week, an annual awareness campaign running from 1 – 7 August. The theme for 2024 is Closing the gap: Breastfeeding support for all.

As part of the awareness week, Warwickshire County Council is promoting Warwickshire Welcomes Breastfeeding, a scheme which enables and empowers mothers and parents to breastfeed, or use breast milk, in public more freely, aiming to support them in their breastfeeding journey and break down barriers.
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Multiply your maths skills: Helping to develop skills in the workplace
Warwickshire resident, Michael, recently changed careers to work as an Adult Care Worker and took part in the Multiply programme to develop his maths skills and support his professional development.

Warwickshire County Council’s Multiply programme is delivered by a range of partners across the county and aims to support adults who do not have a GCSE grade C or equivalent in maths to boost their confidence and ability to use maths and numbers effectively in daily life, at home and at work.
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Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service Open Days – Fun for all the family!
Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) is inviting the community to join them for a series of exciting open days at fire stations across the county this summer.

These free events are a fantastic opportunity to meet your local firefighters, learn valuable fire safety tips, and enjoy a fun-filled day with the whole family.
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Training to improve the way we talk to children and young people about health and wellbeing
Leaders and professionals working with children and young people in Warwickshire are encouraged to complete the new Children and Young People – Making Every Contact Count (CYP MECC) training course.
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Supporting young people’s safety and mental health online
With the summer holidays here and children set to spend more time at home, Warwickshire County Council is urging parents and carers to be aware of the safety risks posed to youngsters online.

There are many support services in Warwickshire that provide advice on using the internet responsibly and safely, including Cyber Safe Warwickshire, Internet Matters and CEOP.
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Hear about upcoming events and exciting news from Warwickshire Country Parks
It’s a fantastic time of year for visiting Warwickshire’s ten country parks, greenways and nature reserves, with an excellent range of summer holiday events to book onto alongside a choice of activities, trails, scenic spots and tasty treats to make the perfect summer day out.

To be first in line to hear about the latest events and news from the parks, sign up to the Warwickshire Country Parks monthly email update.
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