Steetley Meadows Tidy Up

The trustees of Steetley Meadows spent a morning in March clearing the pond of weed to make it easier to access and easier for people to go pond dipping.

Coventry Airport Consultation

Coventry Airport is proposing to invest in and introduce new technology to future-proof the airport. We are consulting on redefined flight paths, which should result in more accurate and consistent approaches. The airport has drawn up its proposals in consultation with a wide range of aviation users to take account of their varied needs, and […]

Subway Spring Clean

Volunteers helped wash down the subway recently preparing it for a much needed touch up. If you would like to join in the fun, the next session is Saturday 27th May. Come any time between 10 o’clock and 1 o’clock.

Results are in for Dunsmore Ward!

County Council Election Results May 4th 2017 Cllr. Howard Roberts was elected as County Councillor for Dunsmore & Leam Valley Ward. Voter turnout was at 44.21%. HARRISON James (Green): 145 votes HUGHES Bob (Labour): 434 votes ROBERTS Howard (Conservative): 2,636 votes SLINN Laura (Liberal Democrat): 294 votes

Out of Control Dogs

Local dog owners have been advised to keep control of their dogs while they are off their leads. This advise is issued after a report to the Village Facebook site of a dog attempting to attack another leaded dog while it was off its lead. The dog was eventually brought under control by its unknown […]

Village Defibrillators

Most villagers probably know that Ryton is fortunate to have three defibrillators – one in the Co-op (only accessible during opening hours), one at the Village Hall and one at the Malt Shovel (both available day and night). A defibrillator is a device that gives a high energy electric shock to the heart through the […]

How to Prevent Number Plate Theft

With a report of number plate thefts in the area we have decided that we should make you aware of how you can ‘Secure your plates, and protect your identity’. Your car number plate is unique and is linked to the registered keeper of the vehicle. If your plates are stolen and used, thieves are […]

Junkmail

It may not be as simple as you would like, but it is possible to stop junk mail completely. The Mailing Preference Service (MPS) enable consumers to have their names and home addresses in the UK removed from lists used by the industry for advertising. They can remove your name from up to 95% of […]

Storm Doris – Warwickshire Tradings Standards Rogue Trader Alert

In the wake of damage caused by Storm Doris Warwickshire Trading Standards is issuing a warning for people to beware of bogus cold callers. Rogue traders use unusually stormy weather as a way of persuading people that they need work done on their property such as repairing loose roof tiles or removing damaged trees. You […]

Flower Planter Two

A second village flower planter has been installed on Leamington Road. This is a joint project between the Countryside and Website Action Groups after it was raised by residents in the Parish Plan. The Countryside Action Group will now plant the large box which will help add a welcoming entrance to the village. Signs promoting the […]