Kenilworth April news roundup: Lloyds closed, paedophile jailed and best place to live
Here is a roundup of the biggest stories from the news in Kenilworth this April.
Alongside a host of planning applications, and a number of high profile council decisions, the last four weeks have seen Nub News cover everything from HS2 and fundraisers to local business successes.
Community News
Chief Scout Dwayne Fields had the "honour" of celebrating Hannah Roberts and Angus Currie from Kenilworth at a special event held at Windsor Castle.
The Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre in Kenilworth is "delighted to announce" that its August 2024 production of 'A Monster Calls' has won Best Play at the NODA Drama Awards 2025.
Kenilworth's 'Custard Corner' on Station Road has become a "tourist spot" and now even has its own listing on Google Maps following weeks of coverage in the local and national press as well as on television.
Two local businesses are set to combine in a major fundraiser challenge this summer.
Kenilworth's war memorial was hit by a car this April.
Over £1,300 was raised at the annual Waverley Charity Quiz which took place on 12 April 2025, hosted by The Tiltyard.
Kenilworth has been named one of the best places to live in the country - yet again.
The Talisman Theatre & Arts Centre is looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to join its ushering team.
Police
A paedophile who spent nearly 30 years on the run will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
There was instant karma for two suspected thieves prowling outside the South Warwickshire home of a karate world champion - when he threw one to the ground.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a group of youths reportedly set fire to an empty new build house in Kenilworth.
A disqualified driver who was wanted on recall to prison crashed in Stoneleigh after a police chase, and then failed a roadside drugs test.
Business News
A troubled Kenilworth pub could be turned into offices, if plans are approved by Warwick District Council.
Kenilworth remains on the target list for Lidl as the supermarket chain eyes more stores.
"Having a cleaner is not a luxury" is the message from a local business which has gone from strength to strength since launching after the pandemic.
An independent Kenilworth eatery has unveiled an "exciting" new range of offers - exclusive to its members.
A former aesthetic medicine clinic in Kenilworth is now on the market after closing its doors last month.
A Kenilworth pub is set to take part in a nationwide competition to find Britain's smartest inn.
Kenilworth's Lloyds back has officially closed.
A historic local pub which closed last year due to the "current economic climate" is now 'under offer' having been put up for sale.
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