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Sharleen Spiteri singing on stage, holding a lime green guitar.

Texas and Pet Shop Boys named as castle headliners

The bands will perform at separate shows at Warwick Castle over a weekend in August.

Coventry & Warwickshire

Three people dressed in sports kit play in front of two hoops fixed to metal poles. One player holds a ball, while two others run next to them. All players hold short metal poles between their legs.

From page to pitch: How Harry Potter's Quidditch became a real-life sport

Now called Quadball, the sport was made famous by JK Rowling's bespectacled wizard.

A penalty charge notice on a car, placed under the windscreen wiper. The red paint of the car is visible and there are trees reflected in the windscreen.

Record parking fines cause for concern - council

A report shows the council expects to bring in £79,000 extra parking income this financial year.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A wide main road with cars, houses and trees lining each side. Traffic lights, street lamps and road signs can be seen in the background.

Child seriously hurt after being struck by car

Officers say the incident happened on a pedestrian crossing in Warwick on Friday.

Coventry & Warwickshire

An exhibition display of old utensils including discoloured metal spoons and forks. There are various rusted and battered tins and pots with handles, along with a WW2 poster depicting a man offering rum.

Exhibition shows more than 200 years of Army food

The Fusilier Museum Warwick explores soldiers' provisions and utensils over the years.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A white dress with colourful flowers sewn onto the skirt and left shoulder is on display in a glass case in a museum.

Dress handmade by refugees displayed in museum

The dress is intended to reflect the spirit of collaboration and shared skills.

Coventry & Warwickshire

A bridge that runs over a motorway, but is not connected to at either side, meaning it is inaccessible to vehicles.

Concerns 'bridge to nowhere' could cost millions

The bridge remains unfinished despite being earmarked for completion years ago.

Coventry & Warwickshire

Stefan Watkins is smiling at the camera wearing a grey cap, with grey stubble, blue eyes and dark eyebrows. He has laughter lines around his eyes and is tilting his head.

Human remains found in search for missing man

Stefan Watkins, from Warwick, was last seen leaving his home in May 2023, police say.

Coventry & Warwickshire

Beverley Knight, singing with her hands spread wide, wearing a leather jacket and black t-shirt

Two new headliners announced for Warwick Sessions

The superstars will co-headline at St Nicholas' Park as part of The Warwick Sessions this summer.