Warwick August news roundup: No sixth form, VR games venue and
Here is a roundup of the biggest stories from the news in Warwick this August.
Alongside a host of planning applications, and a number of high profile council decisions, the last four weeks have seen Nub News cover everything from Warwickshire Police and fundraisers to local business successes.
Community News
Warwick Castle Live 2025 has been hailed as a "resounding success", after over 30,000 music lovers and film fans enjoyed an "unforgettable series" of summer shows in the grounds of Warwick Castle.
The castle concerts were among a host of community events this month, including the Big Summer Market and classic car show.
Warwick's new paddling pool will not open until 2026, Warwick District Council has announced.
Pupils receiving their GCSE results at Aylesford School in Warwick will not be able to stay at the school for further studies.
Community spirit has been shown in abundance in Henley-in-Arden where the outdoor space has been brought back to life following an arson attack earlier this summer.
A 29-year-old from Warwickshire is one of the 12 new hopefuls looking to be crowned the Great British Bake Off series 16 champion.
Police
A man has been arrested for sending racist and abusive messages to England defender Jess Carter during the UEFA Women's Euros.
A fake gun, three swords and a medieval axe were all seized by police after a car chase in Warwick.
Business News
The fish and chip industry's "crown jewel event", the National Fish & Chip Awards is back and a Heathcote chippy is in the running.
A luxury care home in Warwickshire celebrated its first birthday in style this August.
A closed Warwick bank and former pub has been put up for sale.
Warwickshire's newest Virtual Reality (VR) games venue, The VR Space, opened its doors to the public this August, promising an immersive experience for children aged eight and over, and for the whole family.
Nub News spoke with Keith, founder of Rockpool Clothing, who has turned one of the most difficult chapters of his life into a thriving, eco-friendly clothing brand.
A Warwick-based hearing clinic is setting a new standard in audiology care with extended services to Warwickshire and beyond.
Fitness Worx, one of the UK's largest and most community-driven independent gym chains, is celebrating an "exciting" milestone this year: its 11th anniversary.
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