Social mobility pioneer selected to fight the next general election in Warwick & Leamington for the Conservatives Wednesday, 20 September, 2023 Social mobility pioneer and local entrepreneur, James Uffindell, was last night selected as the Conservative Party’s parliamentary candidate for Warwick and Leamington. Having been born, raised, and educated in Warwick and Leamington by a single working mother in rented accommodation, Uffindell has strong local roots in the constituency. Uffindell studied at the University of Oxford, and, lacking... Local NewsWestminster News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 19 February 19th February 2021 Signs of spring abound wherever you look this week, giving hope that warmer and brighter days lie ahead. So too do the steadily improving covid statistics... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 12 February 12th February 2021 The NHS across Coventry and Warwickshire has so far delivered 183,328 vaccine doses to: 92.55% of our over 80 year olds 98.63% of our 75-79 year olds 81.58% of... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 5 February 5th February 2021 The loss of Captain Sir Tom Moore to Covid-19 this week, sparked a remarkable celebration of the virtues he embodied. A life of selfless service and duty which... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 29 January 29th January 2021 This week brings sobering news of 100,000 deaths to the virus, as every one of us must now feel the devastating impact of coronavirus on our family and friends... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 22 January 22nd January 2021 One day we’ll look back on our battle with Covid-19 and hopefully mark this period in late January, as a turning point. This weekend all residents in our care... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 15 January 15th January 2021 This week we passed a grim milestone with the number of deaths from this second wave of the pandemic exceeded the number of lives lost in the first. Also... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 8 January 8th January 2021 We’re in the thick of it now, with infection rates continuing to rise rapidly. Indeed, at the moment one in 50 of our residents are more broadly affected by the... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 27 November 31st December 2020 It was great to see so many come together to Light Up the District streamed live online, celebrating the beginning of a most unusual festive season. This fun... Local News
Update from Leader and Chief Executive, Warwick District Council - Friday 31 December 31st December 2020 2020 was not the year we were expecting, but certainly one that we’ll never forget! With thousands of Covid deaths, the degradation of our economy and billions... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News