Warwick district to ‘pause for applause’ this weekend
Local people are being encouraged to ‘pause for applause’ this weekend to reflect, remember and say thank you to all those who have been affected by or have played a role during the pandemic.
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Weekly update from the Leader & Chief Executive - 3 July
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Latest consultations on Newbold Comyn and Tach Brook Country Park receive thousands of responses
Residents have once more come forward in their thousands to give their views on the future of Newbold Comyn, and the latest plans for Tach Brook Country Park.
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Leisure centres and swimming pools update - July 2020
Along with Everyone Active we have been preparing for the safe reopening of the district’s leisure centres and swimming pools in the anticipation that government restrictions will be lifted soon.
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More businesses urged to apply now for discretionary grant scheme
Businesses in Warwick district impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic are being urged to apply for a discretionary business grant scheme.
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Council reaffirms commitment to addressing racial discrimination and inequality
At last week's Full Council meeting, a motion was passed by Warwick District Council to reaffirm its commitment not to tolerate discrimination in any form.
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Weekly update from the Leader & Chief Executive - 27 June
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Trees for our future
Ambitious tree planting initiative launches in Warwick district.
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Taking a fresh look at local government in South Warwickshire
A statement from the Leaders of Warwick District Council and Stratford-on-Avon District Council
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Whitnash Civic Centre & Library moves a step closer
The much anticipated new Civic Centre and Library for Whitnash moved a stage closer this week with a unanimous agreement by the Town Council to sign a contract with Deeley Construction.
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District marks Armed Forces Week 2020
Warwick District Council will be marking Armed Forces Week by sharing a number of events and celebrations virtually through its online and digital platforms.
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Green light given for new centrally located affordable homes
The development of six new affordable homes on a former garage site in Leamington Spa was approved at a virtual meeting of Warwick District Council’s Planning Committee on 17 June.
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Businesses urged to apply for discretionary grant scheme
Small businesses in Warwick district impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic are being urged to apply for a discretionary business grant scheme ahead of Monday’s closing date.
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Council strives to offer permanent homes to rough sleepers
We are focussing our efforts to ensure that the district’s homeless are not forced to return to the streets.
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Council to extend free parking until August
Following the lifting of government restrictions and to support the gradual reopening of town centre businesses, Warwick District Council will continue to offer free parking until August.
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New discretionary business grant scheme launched in Warwick district
Applications for a new discretionary business grant scheme for small businesses in Warwick district impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic will go live on Wednesday 10 June.
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Weekly update from the Leader & Chief Executive - 5 June
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Landmark agreement makes way for new schools and country park
A big step towards shaping the future of our district was made this week with the signing of a Section 106 legal agreement.
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Funding still available to support Community and Voluntary Groups
Warwick District Council is urging local voluntary and community groups to come forward and access the COVID-19 relief funding which is available to them.
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Weekly update from the Leader & Chief Executive - 29 May
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Refuse & recycling collections resume normal service
The district’s refuse & recycling collection service will continue next week without the added support of the ‘home to school’ taxi service, brought in during the COVID-19 peak.
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Warwick District Council appoints new Chairman and Vice-Chair – virtually
At the Annual Council meeting held on 20 May, outgoing Chairman Councillor George Illingworth handed the chain of office (virtually) to Councillor Martyn Ashford.
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Radford Semele Neighbourhood Plan
Residents of Radford Semele are being encouraged to take a look at the latest document relating to the village’s Neighbourhood Plan which is available for online consultation.
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Warwick District Council Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen 2020/21
Appointment of Chairmen, Vice-Chairmen and Portfolio Holders of the District Council for 2020/21
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Major funding boost announced for Warwick District
There was a small but bright light at the end of a long tunnel for our district this week, with the announcement of major funding to support hosting the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Weekly update from the Leader & Chief Executive - 22 May
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Businesses urged to ensure the safety of their premises prior to reopening
As businesses consider opening following the latest Government advice, Warwick District Council urges them to take appropriate steps to ensure the safety of the public before they re-open.
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Council to carry out welfare checks for those in need
Residents of Warwick district that have been identified as extremely vulnerable and need to shield but haven’t yet registered on the government website will be receiving contact from the Council.
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Council recommences HomeChoice service
There is some welcome news for prospective social housing tenants with the resumption of Warwick District Council’s HomeChoice service following the lifting of government restrictions on moving home.
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Walking for Health goes virtual in Warwick district
Walkers in Warwick district can now take part in the district’s first e-walk and virtual coffee group after a successful pilot from Clarendon Park Walkers and Clarendon Lodge Medical Practice.
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