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Leader of district council slams opposition for playing party politics as 'racist' tweet by deputy leader resurfaces

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

'Party Politics' has apparently confused a discussion over a tweet by Cllr Moira-Ann Grainger

Calls for action to be taken against the Deputy Leader of Warwick District Council Cllr Moira-Ann Grainger has led to the council leader accusing the opposition councillors of stooping to petty party politics following the resumption of discussions over a Tweet posted last April

At the start of last night's (Thursday, January 8) full council meeting, Cllr Moira-Ann Grainger (Con, Warwick All Saints & Woodloes) issued a statement concerning the message.

Abbey Fields tennis courts to close as district council announce lockdown closures of facilities

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Abbey Fields tennis courts are to be closed as part of a number of changes to local facilities due to the third national lockdown

As a result of the new Covid-19 restrictions, Warwick District Council has closed a number of public facilities from Tuesday, January 5.

Warwick Road exhibition for Kenilworth artists now available

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

The display in the 'Poundland' unit on the Warwick Road

The first community event of 2021 in Kenilworth is now available, as artists from across the town have come together to exhibit their own interpretations of the same photograph

A photograph of Kenilworth Castle was posted in the Facebook community group 'Kenilworth Vibes' back in September with the hope that a local artist would recreate the image on canvas.

Kenilworth Market to remain open during national lockdown, but for essential stalls only

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Kenilworth Market (Image via Google Maps)

The announcement of the third national lockdown on Monday (January 4) means that only essential shops can remain open, this will include selected stalls at Kenilworth market

The market, held at Abbey End on Thursdays between 9am and 3pm will continue to operate during the next lockdown but for essential stalls only.

UPDATE: Police locate missing Warwick man

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Warwickshire Police have announced that a man missing from Warwick just after the festive period has been relocated and reunited with his family

50-year-old Nigel Honey, from Warwick, was reported missing on Tuesday, December 29.

Song by Kenilworth songwriter remains relevant during third national lockdown

By Guest

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

A track written by a Kenilworth songwriter during the first national lockdown has remained relevant as residents find themselves told to stay at home once again

Chris Johnson, who moved to Kenilworth from Leamington shortly before the first lockdown in 2020, wrote the song 'All in this Together' inspired by the challenges the community and individuals were having to face.

Chamber of commerce urges Government to support firms through third national lockdown

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Louise Bennett, chief executive of the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce

Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire have urged the Government to increase support for firms to get them through the devastation of the latest lockdown

The Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce has also called for the vaccine roll-out programme to be ramped up after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the latest lockdown was coming into force on January 5.

Mayor of Kenilworth self isolates after testing positive for Covid-19

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Cllr Richard Dickson has tested positive for Covid-19

Mayor of Kenilworth Cllr Richard Dickson has today announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, and is as a result self-isolating

Cllr Dickson had already been self-isolating after a family member he had seen on Christmas day had tested positive on December 28.

Kenilworth artists to bring some colour to Warwick Road this week

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

'Summer Solace in Kenilworth' by Nicky Bagga

As we begin the new year, artists from in and around Kenilworth are coming together to put on a free display in the town to help keep the community spirit of the last year alive

Organised with the help of Nicola Bagga, 16 local artists will be displaying their work in the empty 'Poundland' unit on Warwick Road from Wednesday, January 6, for the rest of the month to bring some colour to Kenilworth.

Police appeal for information over missing Warwick man

By James Smith

5th Aug 2021 | Local News

Nigel Honey was reported missing on Tuesday

Warwickshire Police are appealing for anybody who may have seen a man from Warwick to please come forward with information

50-year-old Nigel Honey, from Warwick, was reported missing on Tuesday (29 December).

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Calls for action to be taken against the Deputy Leader of Warwick District Council Cllr Moira-Ann Grainger has led to the council leader accusing the opposition councillors of stooping to petty party politics following the resumption of discussions over a Tweet posted last April

Abbey Fields tennis courts are to be closed as part of a number of changes to local facilities due to the third national lockdown

The first community event of 2021 in Kenilworth is now available, as artists from across the town have come together to exhibit their own interpretations of the same photograph

The announcement of the third national lockdown on Monday (January 4) means that only essential shops can remain open, this will include selected stalls at Kenilworth market

Warwickshire Police have announced that a man missing from Warwick just after the festive period has been relocated and reunited with his family

A track written by a Kenilworth songwriter during the first national lockdown has remained relevant as residents find themselves told to stay at home once again

Business leaders in Coventry and Warwickshire have urged the Government to increase support for firms to get them through the devastation of the latest lockdown

Mayor of Kenilworth Cllr Richard Dickson has today announced that he has tested positive for Covid-19, and is as a result self-isolating

As we begin the new year, artists from in and around Kenilworth are coming together to put on a free display in the town to help keep the community spirit of the last year alive

Warwickshire Police are appealing for anybody who may have seen a man from Warwick to please come forward with information

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