Public invited to feedback on local Public Spaces Protection Orders
Warwick District Council is reviewing its current Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) and considering options for creating new ones. Residents are invited to take part in this process. Public Spaces Protection Orders were introduced by the council and aimed at ensuring public spaces can be enjoyed by the community, free from anti-social behaviour. They are […]
Have your say on the future of St Nicholas Park
Warwick District Council’s new survey asks residents to share their views on St Nicholas Park in Warwick and what changes they’d like to see; with the results used to shape the future development of one of Warwick’s most popular parks. Works for the replacement paddling pool in St Nicholas Park are expected to start in […]
STW to carry out maintenance on the sewer network in your area
Severn Trent Water will soon be carrying out essential maintenance and upgrades to the sewer network in our community. This work includes the installation of a brand-new gravity foul sewer in preparation for future growth upgrade works and Warwick District Council’s planned landscaping of the Country Park. Key Details: Location of Work: Field adjacent to […]
Switch to e-billing for Council Tax and Business Rates
Warwick District Council (WDC) is moving towards digital services to benefit our community by reducing paper waste, saving money, and providing faster access to information. One simple way you can contribute is by switching to e-billing for Council Tax and Business Rates. WDC understands that digital solutions may not suit everyone and paper bills will […]
Update on plans for the ‘Digital Switchover’ in CSW region
As you may already be aware, the UK’s telephone network is changing. By the end of 2025, most phone providers will have moved their customers from landlines served by the old analogue Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to new upgraded services which use digital technology. This is commonly referred to as the ‘Digital Switchover’. Why […]
Garden waste permit subscriptions open for 2024/25
Green-fingered residents who wish to continue having their garden waste collected can now renew their subscription for the period from 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025. The annual charge for the fortnightly service for this year is £44 for each garden waste bin permit and covers collections for the 2024/25 period, with a two-week […]
Better broadband connectivity may be available to residents
Thousands of households and businesses across the region may be missing out on better broadband connectivity because they haven’t yet ordered an improved service. Fast and reliable digital connectivity is no longer seen as a luxury but a necessity given its increasing importance to nearly everything we do in modern-day life. For example, with a […]
Footbridge Closure – Newbold Comyn (Radford Road)
Visitors wishing to access Newbold Comyn from the Radford Road entrance are being asked to find an alternative route following the closure of the footbridge on safety grounds. Warwick District Council, who manages the large country park and nature reserve in Leamington Spa, made the decision to close the bridge until further notice due to […]
How to check your bin collection dates
Households wishing to check their refuse and recycling dates have a wealth of options to choose from. Calendar Information and a calendar of collection dates for the next six months is available on the Warwick District Council website and since the introduction of the new 123+ service one year ago, 21,000 residents have downloaded the […]
Town Hall Creative Hub plans are approved
Plans for the restoration and access improvements to Leamington’s Town Hall, as the first phase of establishing a Creative Hub, have been given the green light by Warwick District Council’s Planning Committee. Approval by Councillors at their meeting on Tuesday 20 June marks a major milestone in the transformation of the historic town centre building […]
Garden Waste Permit renewal reminder
Residents who wish to continue having their garden waste collected are reminded that they need to renew their subscription for the period from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. The annual charge for the fortnightly service for this year is £40 for each garden waste bin permit, the rise in cost being due to […]
Free parking for festive shoppers
Warwick District Council is hoping to give town centre businesses an added boost in the run up to Christmas by offering free parking on Sundays throughout December in all 27 of its off-street surface and multi-storey car parks in Kenilworth, Leamington Spa and Warwick. There’s also a bonus for weekend shoppers visiting Leamington Spa, with […]