Here are the biggest planning stories from the last week in and around Warwick.

Riverside House

Warwick District Council's Riverside House headquarters is expected to be sold Homes England in the coming weeks and turned into a residential development.

Local MP Matt Western revealed a deal for the Leamington offices could be completed by the end of the month as he called on the council's leader to halt the deal.

The Labour MP for Leamington and Warwick is calling on WDC "at the 11th hour" to pause the sale to allow the new cabinet - of Green and Labour councillors - to fully discuss the decision.

Read the story here.

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A46 Delays

The £38 million works at Stoneleigh Island may not be finished until early next year, Warwickshire County Council (WCC) has confirmed.

The project to build a new bridge and roundabout at the A46 junction has been hit by major delays and is now set to be complete "in winter 2023/24".

Originally planned to be complete in summer 2022, the major scheme has been slowed by "various issues" including supply problems.

Read more here.

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Timpson

A new Timpson pod is now up and running at Warwick's Tesco.

Planning permission for the unit was granted in April, adding to the company's 500 sites nationwide.

The pod has seen four spaces removed at the Emscote Road supermarket - and other locations across the town had been considered.

Read the story here.

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