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Club where Stratford footballer Cody Fisher was murdered refused licence to reopen

20 May 2025
Club where Stratford footballer Cody Fisher was murdered refused licence to reopen

Club where Stratford footballer Cody Fisher was murdered refused licence to reopen

20 May 2025

A bid to reopen the nightclub where Stratford Town footballer Cody Fisher was murdered has been rejected.


Noise concerns could scupper Stratford Rugby Club’s music festival plans

20 May 2025
Noise concerns could scupper Stratford Rugby Club’s music festival plans

Noise concerns could scupper Stratford Rugby Club’s music festival plans

20 May 2025

Stratford Rugby Club’s request to hold a cider and music festival faces stiff opposition.


Tories rewarded with scrutiny jobs after helping Reform leadership vote

19 May 2025
Tories rewarded with scrutiny jobs after helping Reform leadership vote

Tories rewarded with scrutiny jobs after helping Reform leadership vote

19 May 2025

The new leader of the county council’s Conservative group has defended supporting Reform UK into power despite knowing very little about their plans.


Reform UK urged to ‘set out intentions for Warwickshire County Council’

12 May 2025
Reform UK urged to ‘set out intentions for Warwickshire County Council’

Reform UK urged to ‘set out intentions for Warwickshire County Council’

12 May 2025

Opposition councillors say they still have no idea who will be the Reform leader at Shire Hall.


Reform UK loses one of its new Warwickshire county councillors after ‘employment’ error

08 May 2025
Reform UK loses one of its new Warwickshire county councillors after ‘employment’ error

Reform UK loses one of its new Warwickshire county councillors after ‘employment’ error

08 May 2025

The Reform group is down to 22 councillors after one of its team had to become an independent.


Long road back for Tories says former Warwickshire County Council leader after loss to Reform

02 May 2025
Long road back for Tories says former Warwickshire County Council leader after loss to Reform

Long road back for Tories says former Warwickshire County Council leader after loss to Reform

02 May 2025

Former WCC leader Izzi Seccombe lost hear seat to the Lib Dems after 24 years on the council.


Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Green Party means

26 April 2025
Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Green Party means

Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Green Party means

26 April 2025

All five parties have been given the opportunity to explain their policies and priorities. Here are the Green Party group’s answers.


Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Reform UK means

26 April 2025
Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Reform UK means

Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Reform UK means

26 April 2025

All five parties have been given the opportunity to explain their policies and priorities. Here the Reform UK group’s answers.


Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Lib Dems means

26 April 2025
Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Lib Dems means

Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Lib Dems means

26 April 2025

All five parties have been given the opportunity to explain their policies and priorities. Here are the Lib Dem group’s answers.


Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Labour means

26 April 2025
Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Labour means

Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for Labour means

26 April 2025

All five parties have been given the opportunity to explain their policies and priorities. Here are the Labour group’s answers.


Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Conservatives means

26 April 2025
Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Conservatives means

Warwickshire County Council elections - what a vote for the Conservatives means

26 April 2025

All five parties have been given the opportunity to explain their policies and priorities. Here are the Conservative group’s answers.


Henley pub’s bid for more live events is put on hold

24 April 2025
Henley pub’s bid for more live events is put on hold

Henley pub’s bid for more live events is put on hold

24 April 2025

A plan for more live music events at a TV chef’s pub in Henley was halted by councillors


Budget shortfall could see return of temporary classrooms to Warwickshire schools

23 April 2025
Budget shortfall could see return of temporary classrooms to Warwickshire schools

Budget shortfall could see return of temporary classrooms to Warwickshire schools

23 April 2025

Warwickshire County Council expects to review is school buildings programme amid a £20m fall in funding.


Aston Martin used unlawful helipad at its Warwickshire HQ for five years

14 April 2025
Aston Martin used unlawful helipad at its Warwickshire HQ for five years

Aston Martin used unlawful helipad at its Warwickshire HQ for five years

14 April 2025

The car maker has now been given planning permission for new helipad in a different location.


Government feedback on plans for new unitary council will be confidential

04 April 2025
Government feedback on plans for new unitary council will be confidential

Government feedback on plans for new unitary council will be confidential

04 April 2025

Councils are expecting a letter from London at the end of the month, but details will be kept private.


Controversial 200-acre solar farm gets permission near Wellesbourne

03 April 2025
Controversial 200-acre solar farm gets permission near Wellesbourne

Controversial 200-acre solar farm gets permission near Wellesbourne

03 April 2025

The plans - opposed by many - were approved by Stratford District Council on Wednesday.


Councillor predicts shift in power balance after May’s Warwickshire elections

02 April 2025
Councillor predicts shift in power balance after May’s Warwickshire elections

Councillor predicts shift in power balance after May’s Warwickshire elections

02 April 2025

Changes in national and regional politics could see changes at Warwickshire County Council.


County council facing more questions over £265k a year spend on empty building

31 March 2025
County council facing more questions over £265k a year spend on empty building

County council facing more questions over £265k a year spend on empty building

31 March 2025

The mothballed county office block at Barrack Street, Warwick, was deemed surplus in 2020.


Case made to have elected mayor for whole of Warwickshire

26 March 2025
Case made to have elected mayor for whole of Warwickshire

Case made to have elected mayor for whole of Warwickshire

26 March 2025

Six Warwickshire authorities are set to be disbanded to form new unitary authorities as part of local government reforms.


Stratford councillor who defected to Reform rejects calls for by-election

26 March 2025
Stratford councillor who defected to Reform rejects calls for by-election

Stratford councillor who defected to Reform rejects calls for by-election

26 March 2025

Cllr Sarah Whalley-Hoggins (Reform, Brailes & Compton) announced her defection from the Conservatives last week.


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