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Warwickshire's medieval moated castle to host Kingsflame Festival in 2027

Maxstoke Castle near Coleshill, Warwickshire, will host its inaugural Kingsflame Festival from July 2 to 4, 2027, celebrating England's history, folklore and traditions.

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Households could get help with energy bills

Warwickshire County Council is reminding households a range of support is available through its Cost of Living website.

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West Midlands Police face 5,788 complaints in 2025/26

West Midlands Police received 5,788 complaints in 2025/26, with service delivery and officer conduct among the most common concerns raised with the force's Professional Standards Department

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Delays warning after M6 crash between Coventry and Rugby

It is causing huge congestion

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Former Coventry nightclub could become new health and wellbeing studio

It would boast reformer pilates, yoga and barre as well as rehabilitation

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Disgust at mound of fly-tipping almost as high as building on Coventry street

Locals say there is 'continuous' rubbish left there

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The Coventry street where parking has 'reached a critical level of congestion'

Locals say it is not only impacting their safety but also their well-being

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George Finch hits out at £2m 'fanatical dream' of Nuneaton cycle lanes

Council leader George Finch challenged fellow councillors to ask residents whether £2m in developer funding earmarked for Nuneaton and Bedworth cycle lanes and paths should be spent on other local priorities, as Reform UK councillors question unspent section 106 agreements

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The old pig sty near Coventry that could become a holiday let with special purpose

It is on a farm in Meriden that is diversifying

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Donations wanted for Warwickshire Christmas gift appeal

Residents, local businesses and Warwickshire County Council staff have shown their generosity over the years.

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Drug deaths in Coventry mapped as middle-aged users fuel record numbers

Data shows that men aged in their 40s are the most likely to die from drug poisoning

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Shock images as car ploughs into Coventry city centre building

Police were called

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Family of Keaton Slater say 'his heart was so passionate about everything'

Keaton Slater died in a hit-and-run on Radford Road in June 2024

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Huge solar farm in Coventry green belt 'will power 7,000 homes' as search confirmed for second site

The council has refused to divulge the expected profits of the venture but says it may buy some of the electricity to power municipal buildings and street lights in the city

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Hunt for youngsters involved in 'confrontations' at Warwickshire football game

It came as a dispersal order was put into place to try and stop trouble

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The mystery of how Keaton Slater's killer slipped out of the UK undetected

Dolars Aleksanders fled to Latvia after killing 12-year-old Keaton Slater

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Coventry MP refers Keaton Slater sentence to Court of Appeal and says 'extremely angry'

Dolars Aleksanders was jailed for nine years and four months yesterday (November 13)

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Exact day Met Office forecasts snow for Coventry and Warwickshire amid big chill

It comes as a cold health alert remains in place this morning

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Fury over Keaton Slater killer's sentence as big announcement made

Aleksanders Dolars appeared at Warwick Crown Court yesterday

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Teen injured after being 'ejected from car' in early morning Coventry crash

999 crews raced to the scene in Holbrooks