News
Warwickshire College launches career academy
A new project aimed at helping young people find the right jobs for them is being launched by Warwickshire College.
Tributes to ‘unforgettable’ Spa Theatre Company founder
A formidable Leamington theatre director who cared deeply for the progress of her drama students will be fondly remembered by generations of people in south Warwickshire and Coventry.
Man knocked unconscious after attack at Leamington festival
A man was knocked unconscious and suffered head and facial injuries after being attacked at the Leamington Peace Festival on Saturday evening.
Michael’s Princes Drive fear
More should be done to make Princess Drive in Leamington safer for pedestrians and motorists, pensioners have said.
2 commentsFailing A&E times to be investigated
Waiting times for patients in south Warwickshire will be investigated by a health care watchdog.
Sport
Knibbs: improved fitness will help Saints make final push
Southam United players have been given a stringent pre-season programme as manager Lee Knibbs looks to improve on last season’s seventh place in the newly renamed St Mary’s Hospice Midland Football Combination.
Birmingham City sign up Warwick Juniors youngster
Warwick Junior Angels under-16s’ Jess Carter has been taken on by Birmingham City Ladies’ academy.
Hayden says he has experience to turn Racing Club around
The task of resurrecting Racing Club Warwick would be a daunting one for any new manager, let alone a 25-year-old taking charge of his first club.
Stockton are keen to attract the cream of local talent
New Stockton FC joint manager Terry Davidson is hoping a change of focus at the club can help attract the cream of Leamington talent to The Town Piece.
Seager and Donald put the boot in as Wardens remain in pole
Rapid-fire half-centuries from opener Nick Seager and captain Martin Donald boosted Kenilworth Wardens to a comfortable six-wicket win over Wellington.
Green Army edge team battle but Harper takes the individual honours at Two Castles video
The Two Castles Run was a veritable sea of green on Sunday as 93 members of Kenilworth Runners took part in the 10k race from Warwick Castle to Kenilworth Castle.
Video
Warwick district children celebrate link with African schools video
Pupils from schools in Warwick district spent an afternoon celebrating their relationship with children from Bo in Sierra Leone on Wednesday.
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Lifestyle
Michelle plans skydive to raise cash for Women’s Aid
Michelle Wilson who works for Hawkesford in Leamington is undertaking a challenging 13,000ft tandem skydive on August 18 to raise essential funds for Women’s Aid.
Midsummer Madness free music festival
An afternoon and evening of Midsummer Madness is coming to Southam as musicians host a free festival.
Confident buyers boosting property sales, says agent
Estate agency Atkinson Stilgoe (part of the Connells Group) in Kenilworth reports that increased numbers of buyers looking to purchase a home are having a positive impact on property sales in 2013 so far.
A Mad World My Masters shows Stratford’s Got Talent
A Mad World My Masters, Swan Theatre, Stratford. On until October 25. Box office: 01789 403492.
Follow the trail to discover Warwickshire village’s mix of arts talents
Original traditional and portrait paintings, contemporary and abstract art, films and pottery will make up the contrasting mix of works presented at the Tysoe Arts Trail this summer.
Lionboy roars onto Warwick Arts Centre stage
Adetomiwa Edun, who starred in the BBC’s Merlin, takes the lead role in Lionboy, a show for young people based on the novel by Zizou Corder, on at Warwick Arts Centre from Tuesday to Thursday.
Community
Leamington Temple fete will take place later this month
Leamington’s Hindu temple is holding its summer fete on Sunday June 23, not last week as was incorrectly stated in a previous Courier article.
Debut novel for Samantha
Fantasy fiction author Samantha Dickens has given fellow Warwickshire College students an insight into her debut novel Sacrifice.
Tragic death of an England footballer
The son of a Leamington clergyman played for England when amateur football was giving way to professionalism before the First World War. But his life was tragically cut short when he was killed in France in 1916, aged 24.
Brookhurst holds party for Queen’s jubilee
Children at Brookhurst Primary School have been celebrating the 60 year anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation.
Green Flag award for sustainable Campion
Campion School has received the highest award for sustainability for a second time.
Warwick district children celebrate link with African schools video
Pupils from schools in Warwick district spent an afternoon celebrating their relationship with children from Bo in Sierra Leone on Wednesday.
- Conservatives lose overall control of Warwickshire County Council but no coalition planned
- Lions hail Southam fete ‘best ever’
- Outstanding production at Leamington’s Loft is full of warmth and humour
- 209 homes plan near Leamington will now go ahead
- Warwick youth theatre group’s magical play keeps audience spellbound
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Weather for Leamington
Wednesday 19 June 2013
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Light rain
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