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Thu 4th Mar 2010:

Contract dispute affects Leamington people's bins.

REFUSE collections in Leamington were delayed this week following a dispute between dustmen and road sweepers and the company that employs them.

Fri 5th Mar 2010:

Disney offer - telephone number correction.

In a Disney promotion in today's edition of the Courier (March 5) we made an error in the number readers should call.

Thu 4th Mar 2010:

Greater local power after Warwick Hospital gains foundation trust status.

Warwick Hospital will have more protection against having its services centralised after gaining foundation trust status.

Trio arrested following armed robbery in Warwick.

Three men have been arrested in Leamington in connection with an armed robbery in Warwick last Wednesday.

Thu 25th Feb 2010:

Machete-wielding Leamington man in 'Crocodile-Dundee' threat.

A FORMER soldier from Old Town who threatened two young men with a machete-like weapon has been spared jail because of his distinguished military record.

How police were led to a series of Leamington drug dealers.

A heroin addict unwittingly led an undercover police officer to a number of Leamington drug dealers - including her own son-in-law, a judge has heard.

Fri 26th Feb 2010:

Yet another supermarket on the cards for Leamington as Morrisons eyes Ford foundry site.

Leamington's former Ford foundry site could be the home of a new supermarket.

Thu 25th Feb 2010:

Warwick district's council tax rise above the national average.

Households in Warwick district will pay an extra 2.5 per cent on their council tax bill towards services including refuse collection, car parking and social housing.

Thu 18th Feb 2010:

Leamington golf course to get £460,000 revamp.

Almost half a million pounds will be spent on rejuvenating Newbold Comyn golf course in Leamington.

Sat 20th Feb 2010:

Dealers peddled drugs in Leamington park and outside a primary school.

Two people who played "an essential role" in a sophisticated drug dealing network in Leamington have been jailed for six years.

Fri 19th Feb 2010:

'No decision yet on sites for new homes'.

Potential sites for new housing around Leamington, Warwick and Kenilworth even include Coventry Airport.

Thu 18th Feb 2010:

Developer eyes up Leamington school.

Campion School could be demolished to make way for hundreds of new houses on greenfield land if proposals by a developer reach fruition.

New home site could link Cubbington to Lillington.

Fields between Cubbington and Lillington may disappear beneath hundreds of new houses if a 'strategic' new site is developed.

Leamington charity gig will give long-term help to Haiti.

Fundraisers in Leamington will tonight (Friday) be holding an evening of music, comedy and entertainment to help victims of the earthquake in Haiti.

Meet the stars of Eastenders, Hollyoaks and Emmerdale at Haiti fundraiser.

Soap fans from Warwickshire can meet the actors behind their favourite characters in a fundraising event in Coventry.

Wed 17th Feb 2010:

Muggers steal martial arts clothing in Leamington attack.

Robbers stole martial arts clothing, a computer and a passport after attacking a man near Leamington station late on Tuesday.

Mon 15th Feb 2010:

Hunt for white van driver after teenage girl sexually assaulted in Southam.

A MAJOR investigation has been launched following the sexual assault of a teenager in Southam.

Thu 11th Feb 2010:

Sacked diabetes doctor Shirine Boardman loses at employment tribunal.

A "brilliant" consultant who helped set up a clinic in Old Town has lost a claim for unfair dismissal.

Thu 4th Feb 2010:

Wedding Showcase.

Warwick Castle's first ever wedding showcase offering exclusive glimpses of how a castle wedding would look and feel, is to be held at the end of the month.

Thu 28th Jan 2010:

Warwick horse riders' map idea wins praise in Dragons Den event.

A love of horses and riding helped a Stoneleigh charity worker make it to the final of a national business competition.

Fri 29th Jan 2010:

Fire chief's opposition to station closure plan revealed.

A senior fire officer believes plans to close Warwick Fire Station could put residents at risk.

Thu 28th Jan 2010:

Leamington football team say they won't make a mountain out of molehill plague.

Even Premier League footballers have to put up with match postponements caused by frozen pitches.

Wed 27th Jan 2010:

Thieves target Leamington Football Club.

Thieves have broken into Leamington Football Club by making a hole in a toilet wall.

Empty boxes stolen.

Thieves stole a trailer carrying empty boxes from a business in Baginton last weekend.

Man found dead in Leamington street.

Police investigating the death of a man who was found suffering from serious injuries in a Leamington street are not treating the incident as suspicious.

Sun 24th Jan 2010:

Warwickshire fire chief recruits again as cutbacks remain on hold.

Warwickshire's Fire and Rescue Service will continue to take on new recruits despite delaying its decision on whether to close stations.

Fri 22nd Jan 2010:

'Rubbish left by sledgers is a danger to animals'.

'Thoughtless' sledgers left Burton Dassett Country Park in a mess following the recent snow.

Leamington's Regency Run sets its sights on £150,000 fundraising target.

Fundraisers behind a Leamington fun run are calling on competitors to help it raise more than £150,000.

Sat 23rd Jan 2010:

X Factor finalists to play at Warwick Castle.

X Factor finalists JLS will be heading to Warwick Castle this summer for outdoor concert.

Fri 22nd Jan 2010:

Buyer found for Ford foundry site in Leamington.

The former Ford foundry site in Old Town has been sold to a regeneration firm.

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