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Warwick council roundup: bin prices, car park and free travel to school

Local News by James Smith 1st Nov 2025  
Lots has been happening in Warwick this October (image by James Smith)
Lots has been happening in Warwick this October (image by James Smith)
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Here is a roundup of the biggest decisions that have been made by the local councils in the last month.

And for more local planning decisions, keep an eye out for our weekly updates published every weekend.

Warwick District Council

The leader of Warwick District Council has warned of "considerable challenges" in submitting the South Warwickshire Local Plan before government changes kick in.

The politician in charge of dog mess enforcement at Warwick District Council admits there are not enough resources to combat the problem.

The council is being asked to check its homework amid concern over dropping uptake and price hikes for green waste collections.

Demolishing and redeveloping a closed Warwick car park is "not a straightforward problem to solve", the chief executive of Warwick District Council has said.

Warwickshire County Council

Negotiations around the A46 update 'bridge to nowhere' continue to rumble on, with no target completion date, or even a date for work to resume in sight.

Children could find themselves walking up to five miles to get to school if the leader of Warwickshire County Council's (WCC) bid to change transport to school plans goes through.

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The cost of providing free bus passes and transport for schoolchildren in Warwickshire has increased by £30 million, WCC has revealed.

Up to £730,000 is set to be invested in AI projects by WCC.

A new building to create extra capacity at a special needs school in Warwick has been supported by councillors despite concerns over cutting corners on fire safety.

A petition has been launched calling for a pedestrian crossing to a new Kenilworth housing estate.

The local authority has launched a budget survey inviting locals to have their say on the services that matter to them.

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