Here is a roundup of the biggest decisions that have been made by the local councils in the last month.

And for more local planning decisions, keep an eye out for our weekly updates published every weekend.

Kenilworth Town Council

Town councillors are pushing ahead with plans to bring Lime Bikes to Kenilworth.

Council officers are considering a quick fix to make the rules about cycling in Abbey Fields clearer.

Councillors are hoping a section of Kenilworth Castle which has never been available to the public before may open in time for next year's Mayor Making.

Town councillors have approved funding to pay for planning consultants to help push back on major housing applications.

The "missing link" which connects the Kenilworth Greenway to another local cycleway is now largely completed, a councillor has confirmed.

Town councillors have said the long-overdue crossing to Kenilworth Castle remains on track.

Warwick District Council

Leader Ian Davison is happy to bide his time despite the spectre of Labour's unnecessary threat to dissolve a power sharing pact.

Councillors across Warwickshire are braced for changes that will see them lose the chance to vote on many planning applications.

One of the two new bicycle racks in Kenilworth has been installed in the wrong place by council contractors.

Councillors are set to urge NHS commissioners to act on delivering new health facilities in Kenilworth.

Green bin charges in Warwick district look set to remain the same next year.

The district council is set to write to central government asking for the number of houses required in the new local plan to be reduced, after the secretary of state undermined national targets for new homes in a recent interview.

District council officers are currently snowed under dealing with 12,000 responses to the draft of the new local plan.

Over £340 million was brought into Warwick district through tourism last year.

The district council has said a careful and measured approach is needed before the new tennis courts are built in Abbey Fields.

Permission has been granted for the former Kenilworth School sixth form site to be demolished.

Only one car park in Kenilworth looks set to have its prices increased next year.

A Kenilworth councillor will now stand as an independent having left the Green Party.

A popular Kenilworth restaurant will next week find out whether it is having its licence revoked after alleged illegal workers were found by Home Office Immigration investigators.

Leader Ian Davison narrowly avoided a vote of no confidence amid brewing frustration that Green and Labour councillors are being dictated to by political masters.

Warwickshire County Council

A decision on a new zebra crossing, speed humps and cycle route along Warwick Road is expected before the end of the year.

Plans for two new unitary councils to run services in Warwickshire are back on but the reshuffle has been delayed by one year.

An abandoned car has been moved from a busy Kenilworth road after it sat unmoved for nearly three months.

Four-and-a-half months on from protests and police involvement, the public finally has its chance to comment on plans to scrap an equalities service.

A Warwickshire councillor is set to ramp up his quest for all elected officials to undergo and publish criminal record and drugs tests.

Leader George Finch says Pride displays near entrances and children's areas of libraries are evidence of children being indoctrinated.

Former leader Rob Howard has accused Microsoft of blackmail as the authority braces itself for a hike in software costs of around £3 million annually.

The speed limit will not be reduced and a crossing without traffic lights is the preference for Leamington Road.

George Finch is set to be cleared by a third standards investigation – albeit with the help of laws that Reform UK tried to abolish.

Work is about to begin on adding more special needs places at a Kenilworth primary school.

Kenilworth's Cherry Orchard Recycling Centre has reopened after a fire.