News published April 2021
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What to bring with you on polling day
With local elections in Warwickshire over a week away Warwick District Council advise what you should do when visiting a polling station on Thursday 6 May.
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Choose How You Move and support local businesses this Spring
Residents in Warwick District can now earn rewards including high street shopping vouchers by choosing healthier and greener habits with the free Choose How You Move in Warwick District programme.
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District’s gyms and swimming pools open with a splash
Leisure centres at Newbold Comyn, St Nicholas Park, Abbey Fields and Castle Farm are reporting a brisk uptake in bookings and visits following the reopening of indoor sports facilities on 12 April.
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Plans to secure the future of Warwick’s medieval Leper Hospital
Following the submission of a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) by the Council to secure acquisition of Warwick’s medieval Leper Hospital, planning permission is now being sought.
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Increasing opportunities for outdoor exercise in Warwick district
Last week the latest step in the Government’s roadmap saw the welcome return of the district’s leisure centres, with residents flocking to gyms and swimming pools which had been mandated to close.
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Local artist wins most popular artwork award at Spark 2021
Local artist Sue Southorn voted most popular artwork at the recent Spark creative conference organised by Warwick District Councils Arts Team
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Date announced for ‘the BandStand Together’
A special concert paying tribute to those in our district who have been affected by COVID-19 is to be streamed online on Saturday 24 April.
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First stage of a new South Warwickshire Local Plan approved for consultation
Following the decision for Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick District Councils to produce a single South Warwickshire Local plan, the first stage in preparation is a scoping document for public viewing.
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District’s markets set to welcome back fashion, crafts and non-essential stalls
The next step in the government’s roadmap is welcome news to traders and shoppers in Kenilworth and Warwick with the reintroduction of ‘non-essential’ stalls to the ever popular weekly markets.
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The Duke of Edinburgh local tributes and funeral arrangements
Following the announcement on Friday 9 April of the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip the flag at the Town Hall in Royal Leamington Spa will be at half-mast during the eight days of mourning.