Royal Spa Centre benefits from lighting upgrade
A complete LED lighting upgrade to Leamington’s Royal Spa Centre is set to reduce the building’s electricity use by 30%.
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Success for Warwick District’s plastic collect scheme
Warwick District Council was the first council in the County to collect plastic packaging from all households in the district for recycling.
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Information panels commemorate the Lights of Leamington
A permanent reminder of the Lights of Leamington festival has been installed in its former home in Jephson Gardens.
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Help shape the Council’s Community Strategy
Warwick District Council’s Corporate Strategy aims to help residents living in its diverse communities to support their own health, safety and wellbeing needs.
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Leamington film nominated for Best Documentary at Birmingham Film Festival
A film telling the remarkable story behind a new public artwork in Leamington Spa has been nominated in the Best Documentary category at this year’s Birmingham Film Festival (14 – 23 November 2025).
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Royal Pump Rooms closures as roof work progresses
Warwick District Council is progressing with essential roof repairs to the Grade II listed Royal Pump Rooms in Leamington Spa, thanks to significant funding from Arts Council England’s MEND programme.
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Further tree works in Jephson Gardens
Further tree works are required in Jephson Gardens this Autumn, following inspections from the Council’s Green Spaces and Forestry teams.
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Improving the energy efficiency of Jubilee House, Kenilworth
A range of measures have been installed at Jubilee House in Kenilworth to greatly improve the building’s energy efficiency.
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Diwali light switch on event to celebrate the Festival of Light
The Diwali light will once again illuminate the top of the Parade in Leamington next month, as the community comes together to celebrate the Festival of Light.
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South Warwickshire landlords invited to attend Autumn industry forum
Landlords and managing agents operating in South Warwickshire are encouraged to attend the next industry forum on Wednesday 22 October 2025 at 12.30pm at The SYDNI Centre in Leamington Spa.
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New play areas coming to Kenilworth and Leamington Spa
Warwick District Council has confirmed that works to install new play areas at Castle Farm, Kenilworth and Mill Gardens in Leamington Spa will begin this autumn.
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Council agrees way forward for major local projects
On Wednesday 3 September, Warwick District Council’s Cabinet agreed to progress two elements of an ambitious community development scheme for the Fusilier Way area, south of Warwick.
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Get ready for Warwick District’s Heritage Open Days
Warwick District’s history comes under the spotlight this month, as dozens of the area’s most fascinating buildings open their doors for free for Heritage Open Days.
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Next steps for new Community Stadium
Plans for a new community football stadium for Leamington Football Club are a step nearer to becoming a reality.
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Council relaunches Cost of Living Fund
Warwick District Council is relaunching its Cost-of-Living Fund and has doubled the funding available to community groups for projects to help households who are struggling.
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Nationwide emergency alerts test scheduled for 7 September 2025
The UK government has announced that a nationwide test of the Emergency Alerts system will take place on Sunday 7 September 2025 3pm.
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WDC Statement - Victoria Park Paddling Pool
It is with much sadness that Warwick District Council has made the difficult decision to close the paddling pool at Victoria Park, Leamington Spa with immediate effect.
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Lead a wellbeing walk near you
Rambler's Wellbeing Walks are England’s largest network of health walks, helping people across the country lead a more active lifestyle and meet local people in their area.
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Public Engagement launched - 7 August to 14 September
A survey has today been launched to encourage the public, businesses, voluntary and community groups as well as town and parish councils, to share their thoughts on local government reorganisation.
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Resignation of District Councillor - Kenilworth Park Hill
Lara Cron has resigned from their role as a District councillor representing the Warwick District Council Kenilworth Park Hill ward.
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Warwick District Council calls for changes to government’s planning bill
Warwick District Council is calling for changes to the new Planning and Infrastructure Bill, citing concerns over losing local control of nature and biodiversity planning including ecological surveys.
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Warwick District Council passes motion relating to response to humanitarian crisis in Gaza and West Bank
Concerns from local residents and weekly vigils taking place in towns across the district have prompted Warwick District Councillors to consider and pass a motion calling for action to be taken.
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VJ Day commemorations in Warwick District
Warwick District will be joining towns and cities across the country on Friday 15 August 2025 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VJ Day – Victory over Japan, which marked the end of World War II.
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Warwick District Council agrees preferred option for Local Government Reorganisation
At their Full Council meeting on Wednesday 16 July Warwick District Councillors agreed to a two unitary authority model as their preferred option for the future governance of Warwickshire.
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Engagement exercise on Parade in Leamington has finished
Leamington Transformation Board, the group facilitating plans to transform Parade in Leamington into a potentially traffic-free space, has praised the huge number of responses received.
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Celebrating Creative Community Projects Across Warwick District
Warwick District Council is proud to support local arts organisations making a real impact through creativity.
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Yet again, another quartet of Green Flag Awards for the district’s parks
Warwick District Council and its partners are celebrating once again after the announcement that four local parks and green spaces have received the internationally recognised Green Flag Award.
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Victoria Park paddling pool reopening date confirmed
Warwick District Council is delighted to announce that the refurbished paddling pool at Victoria Park will reopen on Saturday 26 July.
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Resignation of District Councillor - Leamington Clarendon ward
Helen Adkins has resigned from their role as a District councillor representing the Warwick District Council Leamington Clarendon ward.
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Schools out! Free activities and events this summer
The summer holidays don't have to be expensive, with lots of free and low-cost events taking place across the district to keep the kids occupied.
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