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Author will read for children in shop

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:03:19 GMT

Children’s author and story teller, Meg Harper, will read at Kenilworth Books on the Friday May 31. Meg will be at the shop in Talisman Square between 11am and midday to read stories which are suitable for primary school children. All are welcome.

Dolphin team tackle swim for charity cash

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:45:10 GMT

Water-loving friends from Kenilworth Swimming Club have splashed their way to success after raising over £800 by swimming five kilometres.

Get on your bike to support new group

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:44:31 GMT

Join up with a new group to improve cycleways, promote the needs of cyclists and get more children on their bikes.

Third book of town pictures

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:32:03 GMT

Town historian, Graham Gould has released his latest book looking back on a history of Kenilworth in pictures.

First service of Nones since 1538

Fri, 24 May 2013 14:30:28 GMT

Over 30 people gathered in the ruins of Kenilworth’s Abbey to say the Office of Nones for the first time since 1538.

Crowds enjoy outdoor life at Warwickshire College campus

Thu, 23 May 2013 11:46:54 GMT

The rain that was threatened for Saturday held off for crowds who took part in and visited the Moreton Morrell show.

New classes to get children into arts

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:09:18 GMT

Children can get creative at a Saturday morning art group for all ages and abilities.

Lollipop ladies keep roads safe for 60 years

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:01:25 GMT

Lollipop ladies have celebrated 60 years of service with a nostalgic look back at their time on the county’s roads. Crossing patrol officers from across the county came to Kenilworth to celebrate six decades of helping get children safely to school.

Cyclists make it 80 miles for charity

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:31:01 GMT

Over 200 cyclists got on their bikes to join a team from Mike Vaughan Cycles for their annual charity ride in aid of Myton Hospices.

Daffs out despite the snow

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:03:48 GMT

Supporters of the Marie Curie nurses in Warwick who donned the charity’s daffodil pin helped raise more than £1,300.

Warwickshire village’s library success is rewarded

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:21:22 GMT

Volunteers in Harbury who took over the running of their library and set up a cafe alongside to fund it have been recognised as winners of this year’s Spirit of Harbury award.

Spicy jazz brought in £1,700 for organ

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:55:08 GMT

Spicy Jazz captivated the audience at St Nicholas church on Saturday with tunes ranging from 19th century spirituals to favourites from Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and trumpet player Humphrey Lyttelton.

Historian publishes latest book on town

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:53:22 GMT

A town historian and author has published her latest book on Kenilworth’s pa st, documenting events from 1900 to 1904.

Rosie says goodbye to long locks for Mencap

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:52:01 GMT

A police volunteer will lose her locks in hope of reaching a £3,000 charity fundraising target.

Dancers streets ahead at championships

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:11:43 GMT

Street dancers at Trinity Catholic School have excelled in a county competition.

Pupils make the most of Spanish stadium

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:08:53 GMT

Kenilworth School experienced life at Valencia CF in the ‘best trip they have been on’.

Books project needs just £1 to get going

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:05:19 GMT

Kenilworth’s community bookshop campaign is one step closer to becoming a reality thanks to a Donate £1 plea, and news that premises could be almost secure.

Students take top spot in enterprise

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:03:26 GMT

Students from Castle Sixth Form’s young enterprise group ‘Aspire’ took away top award at the Central Warwickshire finals thanks to their project working with residents at Waverley Day Centre.

Donors honoured for commitment

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:01:35 GMT

Kenilworth’s three veteran blood donors were honoured for rolling up their sleeves to help save lives at an awards ceremony.

Final donation for the youth centre

Thu, 16 May 2013 12:14:28 GMT

The Kenilworth Centre has received its final donation from Sainsbury’s as part of the supermarket’s charity of the year fundraising project.