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Children stand outside Briar Hill Infant School

Inspectors praise 'remarkable and happy' school

Briar Hill Infant School in Leamington Spa gets a glowing Ofsted report and is judged outstanding.

Coventry & Warwickshire

An artist's impression of the top of Leamington Parade. The area has become pedestrianised, with trees and benches seen in the background. People can seen in the background.

Hundreds reply to high street pedestrian plan

A council says it receives a "wide range of passionate views" on plans to transform the Parade.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A woman with long brown hair and a jacket uses a parking payment machine and has her phone in her left hand. She is tapping buttons on the machine and looking thoughtful. There is a park behind her.

Warning after fake QR codes appear in car parks

Fake QR codes were spotted in Leamington and have also been seen in Warwick, the council says.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A woman with long grey hair sitting in front a cream door which has two panels of floral wallpaper too. She is wearing circular glasses and a lilac long-sleeved top.

Isolation fears as fees 'price out' older students

Fees for a college's upholstery course are increasing from about £250 to £561 per term.

Coventry & Warwickshire

Four peregrine falcon chicks with white and grey feathers perched on top a spherical object in front of a brick wall.

Tolkien inspires naming of four peregrine falcons

The chicks that hatched in April are called Frodo, Sam, Merry and Pippin after a public vote.

Coventry & Warwickshire

Crash safety course targets county's car drivers

Firefighters have come up with the course which they say will help with how to respond to crashes.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A woman outside a primary school, with bikes propped against a wall, is wearing a grey blouse. She has sunglasses resting on the top of her head and is smiling as she talks to a reporter out of view on the left hand side of the image.

Walking bus aims to improve school road safety

Parents are being encouraged to ditch their cars at a primary school in Leamington Spa.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A woman in a blue tennis top and skirt, standing in a glass padel court. She is holding a ball and her padel racquet. She has blonde hair which is tied up in a ponytail and is smiling.

'Padel will grow if it becomes a spectator sport'

The British number three says the sport was practically unknown when she started playing in 2015.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A woman with short grey hair and glasses is wearing a green blouse with grey spots beneath a grey cardigan. She is in front of the blurred images of several flowers.

Florist lukewarm at town pedestrianisation plan

Sarah Horne says she is not sure Leamington's Parade needs the change.

Coventry & Warwickshire