Tag: Warwickshire News & Information

TODAY a fun new concept bar arrives in Warwick, opening its doors to a ‘unique experience’ for gin lovers, according to its owners. The team behind That Gin & Cocktail Bar promise to take their customers on a gin journey of discovery like no other in the UK. From Today, That Gin & Cocktail Bar on Swan Street is […]

NEW FOODIE AWARDS CATEGORY SET TO FIND NEXT STAR FOOD OR DRINK BRAND FOR PUBS AND RESTAURANTS A new addition to the inaugural Foodie Awards for Coventry and Warwickshire is set to find the next superstar food or drink brand for hospitality. The Express to Success Award, sponsored by digital wholesale supply platform Comesto, will […]

Will Steps Up For Local Charity – In All Weathers An eight-year-old Warwick boy schoolboy has adopted the spirit of the late Captain Sir Tom Moore in support of a charity local to him.   William Colegate is running up a fundraising total for Molly Olly’s Wishes with a 62-mile challenge.   Out in all […]

Entrepreneur’s raffle to raise cash for five Warwickshire charities Source: Coventry Telegraph   (Sarah Cheney has teamed up with over 40 Warwickshire businesses for a charity raffle)   Warwickshire businesses have joined forces to raise money for charities in their community. Entrepreneur and blogger Sarah Cheney, from Rugby, has organised a charity raffle to support […]

The coronavirus is spreading across the world and has now reached over 60 countries, including the UK. Here’s some useful information about this new virus from the NHS website….   COVID-19 is a new illness that can affect your lungs and airways. It’s caused by a virus called coronavirus.   What’s the risk of coronavirus […]

Source: Coventry Live Controversial plans for a Clean Air Zone in Coventry have been scrapped, it has been confirmed. The government has given backing for Coventry City Council’s plans to reduce nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions without the need for a controversial CAZ. A Class D charging zone was imposed by the government last March which would have forced […]

Source: Rugby Advertiser The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust as ‘good’ which up from their previous ‘requires improvement’ rating. The Trust, which operates both University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire and St Cross Hospital which is in Rugby, received its new rating after Inspectors visited in October and November […]

Source: BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Ikea has announced the closure of its Coventry store – the first big UK outlet the company has ever shut. The news saw “Ikea” trend on Twitter and caused a stir among the brand’s many fans. With the chain raising concerns over visitor numbers, do people still want the Ikea experience? Louise […]

Source: BBC Coventry and Warwickshire   Police searching a stretch of canal outside Coventry in the hunt for missing mother Nicola Payne say it was prompted by “credible” new information.   It is almost 30 years since she went missing, but West Midlands Police have continued to follow up leads in recent years…. READ MORE […]