Here are the headlines, and sports stories from this week in Kenilworth.

Charitable causes received a lot of support from the people of Kenilworth this week.

Kenilworth Footcare announced the fundraising total of their socially-distanced coffee morning.

Children at Crackley Hall School made a huge contribution to help support children in Nigeria.

The Virgins and Castles announced their plans to help support mental health charities.

There was more community outreach from the Help Stop HS2 campaign, with their 'Skill Up' event, and community talks.

In the arts, the Talisman Theatre announced that their 'Tea With The Tali' initiative would continue even after live performance starts again.

Local government reforms are also on the cards as the County Council submitted their reform plan to the government.

This was in the same week that Warwick District and Stratford District Councils announced new plans, which are detailed here.

Up Close With

Every week we profile a business, artist, or well known person in the community to let readers see behind the scenes, seeing what makes Kenilworth such a fantastic place.

This week we have spoken to Natalie Thurman Art and Photography. As a child Natalie wanted to be an artist and illustrator, but was put off pursuing this as a career after school.

Now married with children, she has rekindled her lifelong dream. Read the full story here.

Sports results and headlines

Kenilworth Wardens FC 5-0 Dunlop Reserves. Wardens collected their first three points of the season against the league-leaders Dunlop Reserves

Rugby Reserves P-P Kenilworth Wardens FC Reserves. The Reserves are still left waiting for their first win of the season as their game this weekend was rained off.

Sutton United 0-3 Kenilworth Sporting FC. Kenilworth Sporting moved to first place in the Midlands League Division Three this weekend after their fifth consecutive victory of the season.

Kenilworth CC 269-5 (40 overs) vs 162-10 (39 overs) Leek Wootton CC Kenilworth CC rounded off a strange season of cricket with a decisive 107-run victory over local rivals Leek Wootton.

Kenilworth Rugby Club have submitted the planning application for their new clubhouse and ground, read the full details here

Birmingham 2022 announce that they are looking for volunteers in Kenilworth and the rest of Warwickshire.