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Having a spring clean? 🧹
Save the hassle of a trip to the tip and book a bulky waste collection!
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Please don't stack them, just pop them loose in your bin so we can recycle them ♻️
Did you know you can now recycle your old plastic plant pots in your recycling bin or red box?
Non-black plastic plant pots can be recycled from home - just make sure they're clean and free of soil, plants and grit.
Our Bereavement Services team is inviting the community to an open day at Oakley Wood Crematorium on Saturday 9 May from 10am to 1pm.
Read more: https://orlo.uk/Jmd5p
A recent cleanse of the A46 in Warwick District between Coventry and Stratford recovered over 25,000kg of littered waste.
Read more: https://orlo.uk/4Yq4U
Plans are progressing for Tachbrook Country Park, a new 49-hectare green space for Warwick, Whitnash and Bishop’s Tachbrook.
Drop-in events:
16 June, 3:30–6:30pm – Oakley School
20 June, 9:30am–12:30pm – Heathcote Community Centre
More info: https://orlo.uk/Q982Z
Landlords and letting agents operating in Warwick District are encouraged to attend the next industry forum on Wednesday 13 May 2026 from 12.30pm at The SYDNI Centre in Leamington Spa.
Find out more and book your free ticket: https://orlo.uk/VN2Fn
Covent Garden Surface Car Park has fully reopened 🚗 Now open 24/7 with 97 spaces (including 8 disabled bays), 15 more than before.
Find out more: https://orlo.uk/e5UF0
Happy Vaisakhi to all celebrating! Wishing you and your family a fun-filled Vaisakhi and a prosperous new year ahead.
Tours of Old Shire Hall, the Courts and the Gaol are available through Heritage and Culture Warwickshire: https://orlo.uk/EDRtY
#WDCTrivia: Deep beneath the streets of Warwick lies a dark part of its history. The Dungeon at the County Gaol (jail) used to house upwards of 40 prisoners at a time, all tightly confined together around a cesspool. The old door to the original Gaol can be seen on Barrack St.
If you go down to the woods today...
The bluebells in woodlands across the district are starting to flower and there will soon be a spectacular carpet of blue across the woods!
#WDCTrivia: Did you know that the Queen Victoria statue outside Leamington Town Hall shifted one inch on its plinth on 14 November 1940, when a German bomb exploded nearby during the Coventry blitz.
The statue was never put back, and now a plaque on the side commemorates this.
The popular Regency 10k run returns to Leamington tomorrow, Sunday 12 April!
Road closures will be in place for the morning, so if you need to get about in the town, take a look at the closures on our website: https://orlo.uk/Y3ub6
Good luck to all taking part! 🏅
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The popular Regency 10k run returns to Leamington this Sunday!
Road closures will be in place for the morning, so if you need to get about in the town, take a look at the closures on our website: https://orlo.uk/uonLX
Good luck to all taking part! 🏅
The Abbey Fields swimming pool redevelopment has reached its final stage, with hoardings now being removed to reveal the new building.
The facility, including two indoor pools and a café, is due to open in July 2026.
Temporary pedestrian access changes are now in place
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The annual fee is £51 per bin, and applications can be made by ordering online: https://orlo.uk/YbiRt
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Spring is here and it's time to get out in the garden! 🌱
You can now apply for a garden waste permit to cover collections from 1 April 2026 – 31 March 2027 (with a two week break over Christmas and New Year).
We are now closed for the Easter weekend until Tuesday 7 April.
➡️ For emergency contacts and service information, visit https://orlo.uk/s6rnu
♻️ There are no changes to refuse and recycling collections
Happy Easter! 🐰🥚
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Private owner occupiers and private rented residents can get help to keep warm and lower their fuel bills for FREE, with energy efficiency improvements such as:
🌞 Solar panels
🧣 Insulation
🎛️ Smart heating controls
🌬️ Air source heat pumps
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The Spring edition of our Biodiversity newsletter keeps you updated on everything you need to know about the season. Find out all about:
🌷 Tree planting
🌷 Community gardening
🌷 Bird protection measures
🌷 Ways to help nature at home
A new energy fund has been established by Warwick District Council and local charity Act on Energy to support vulnerable residents who require emergency heating.
Find out more: https://orlo.uk/o60lf
🚒 Planned training exercise tomorrow (10am–1pm) at Christine Ledger Square, Leamington Spa.
Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Service, with Warwick District Council, will simulate a high-rise fire response in an unoccupied building.
No risk to the public.
Find out more: https://orlo.uk/0NIk2
We'll be opening Myton Fields car park tomorrow (Wednesday 1 April) for the Spring/Summer season.
If you're visiting St Nicholas Park then Myton Fields will be open 8am to 8pm for overflow parking, or a spot to sit by the river for a picnic.
The annual fee is £51 per bin, and applications can be made by ordering online: https://orlo.uk/HkT66