Warwickshire County Council has seen reported complaints about its services fall steeply in the past year, thanks to a new complaints process and better staff training. In its annual customer feedback report published on 1 July, the council documented a 43% overall decrease in complaints over the last 12 months,...
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Caroline Lucas, Ed Miliband, and Theresa May – and to a lesser extent, Margaret Thatcher, Boris Johnson, and David Cameron – are all (somewhat) defensible answers to the question, which British politician has contributed most to the environmentalist movement? Many of these options highlight the typical tension between rhetoric and action,...
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D'arcy Coffey discusses whether 'Mickey Mouse' degrees should be banned, and if there are any more attractive alternatives.
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When I go on my travels, it is difficult not to go to a place that doesn’t seem to have connections to home. Whether it is going to Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin and the first thing you see is a McDonald’s and a KFC, or going to Tromsø — one...
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Staff from the University of Warwick attended a webinar which coached universities on how to secure sweeping protest bans on their campuses, an investigation by Liberty Investigates and The Guardian has revealed. Documents obtained as part of the investigation show that Warwick staff attended the webinar, which took place last...
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As the 2024/2025 academic year came to an end, so too did the iconic ‘W’ brand of the University of Warwick. Replacing it is a brand-new image for the University, complete with a new crest, colour palette, and font. Needless to say, the changes have caused some controversy among the...
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In the UK, it is estimated that eight in ten disabled children have siblings – young people whose lives are deeply shaped by their siblings’ needs. These siblings “have a different experience of family life compared with other young people” and are often forced to accept that their disabled siblings’...
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Emily Gibbs discusses the importance of album covers following the introduction of 'Best Album Cover' to the Grammy's.
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Mohammed Durnion, 42, has been charged with the murder of Reanne Coulson after a body, thought to be that of Ms Coulson, was found in Binley Woods. He appeared before Coventry Magistrates’ Court on 28 June, and was detained in custody ahead of a hearing at Warwick Crown Court on...
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St. Patrick’s Irish Club. A deceptively large building overlooking the river in everybody’s favourite student town. A place to watch rugby, learn Irish dancing, and catch any number of touring tribute bands. And, since 2004, home to Leamington’s Café Scientifique. Café Scientifique did not begin in Leamington Spa, of course....
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I have an acquaintance whose mission is to try as many new beers as possible – no matter the perils or hardships. After exhausting the Leamington pubs and their respective beer options, he was at a loss. Depressed. Lacking purpose. Until like magic – a solution arose. The Coventry pub...
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It’s a blazing summer afternoon, and while collapsing into post-exam doom-scrolling has been a necessary ritual, it’s officially time to emerge from the digital haze and reconnect with nature, with friends, and maybe even with your sense of play. Whether you’re low on ideas or tired of the same old...
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Cedric Amamoo discusses Africa's need for environmental sustainability and its struggles to develop.
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