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News
War Memorial Website Launched
April 16, 2018
Unlocking Warwick’s major project marking the centenary of the World War One Armistice has... more»
Dance Lessons More and More Popular
April 10, 2018
On 10th April, the monthly Tea and Dance Lessons in the Ballroom organised by the Town Council and... more»
A record turnout in the ballroom!
April 9, 2018
The April edition of the monthly social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ on Thursday 5th saw... more»
The Start of Court House Tours 2018
April 2, 2018
On Easter Saturday, the first of Unlocking Warwick’s Court House Tours for the 2018 season... more»
What’s On in Warwick update
April 2, 2018
Unlocking Warwick’s long-term list of events in the town has been updated and is now online... more»
Warwick Town of Treasures App launched
March 22, 2018
On 22nd March, there was a presentation in St. Mary’s Church of a new app which gives visitor... more»
Tea, Cake and Come Dancing
March 14, 2018
On March 13th, the monthly session of Tea and Dance Lessons in the Court House Ballroom was much... more»
Cancellations because of Weather
March 2, 2018
Friday March 2nd: With the high winds, snow and icy conditions continuing into the weekend, there... more»
Not the weather for gardening
March 1, 2018
On March 1st, the ‘Beast from the East’ – the very cold weather from... more»
What’s On in Warwick update
March 1, 2018
The Unlocking Warwick long term calendar of local events – What’s On in Warwick at a... more»
Spring Newsletter
February 24, 2018
The Unlocking Warwick quarterly newsletter for Spring has now been issued to members and supporters... more»
Not Exactly Rainin’ Men
February 13, 2018
On February 13th, the monthly Tea and Dance Lessons afternoon in the Court House ballroom was much... more»
Poor Old Tree
February 10, 2018
One of the big trees in the Pageant Garden behind the Court House has been condemned by the experts... more»
Warwick Tour for All Saints School
February 10, 2018
On February 6th, Unlocking Warwick provided a special tour of Warwick’s main historic... more»
Beetlemania in the Ballroom
February 1, 2018
On 1st February, the social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ featured a beetledrive, with... more»
Great activities planned for 2018
January 30, 2018
The Unlocking Warwick volunteers held their first meeting of 2018 on 29th January to plan... more»
Pictures of January Dance Lessons
January 9, 2018
It was Strictly Court House on 9th January when the first ‘Tea and Dance Lessons’ of... more»
A full house for Graham In the Ballroom
January 4, 2018
The Court House ballroom was packed for the first social gathering of this year on Thursday 4th... more»
Merry Christmas from Unlocking Warwick
December 22, 2017
The Unlocking Warwick volunteers would like to wish all their supporters and those who have... more»
‘Delightful’ ‘Fabulous’- Messages about the ball.
December 11, 2017
Guests who braved the weather to come to the Warwick Christmas Regency Ball on Saturday 9th... more»
‘Marvellous’ Warwick Regency Ball
December 10, 2017
The heavy snow on Saturday night and Sunday 9th/10th December stayed away just long enough for... more»
Christmas Cheer in the Ballroom
December 7, 2017
It was a thoroughly festive afternoon in the Court House on December 7th when the monthly social... more»
Christmas Day Lunch – Places Available
December 6, 2017
There are still places available for the free Christmas Day lunch in the Court House ballroom for... more»
Stop Press! Ball Tickets Available
December 3, 2017
Seven tickets for the 2017 Warwick Christmas Regency Ball on Saturday 9th December have suddenly... more»
What’s happening December 1st onwards
November 30, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s long-term calendar of events happening in the town, ‘What’s... more»
November Tea Dance and More to Come
November 24, 2017
The November edition of the monthly Tea Dance in the Court House ballroom was very much enjoyed by... more»
Remembrance Day – Picture Gallery
November 12, 2017
On Remembrance Sunday, 12th November, there was an impressive turn out of residents and... more»
Making an Advent Ring
November 10, 2017
How to make an Advent Ring and other beautiful Christmas decorations was demonstrated at this... more»
Christmas Decoration Tips Nov 9th
November 7, 2017
A reminder that the November edition of the welcoming social group ‘In the... more»
See our Winter Newsletter
October 31, 2017
The Unlocking Warwick quarterly newsletters summarise what we’ve been doing in the... more»
Events in Warwick November onwards
October 31, 2017
If you want to find out what’s going on in Warwick, check with Unlocking Warwick’s... more»
Very nice comments about the Jane Austen Tea
October 21, 2017
Guests who came to the Jane Austen Tea in the Ballroom on 8th October certainly enjoyed the... more»
Officers Elected
October 15, 2017
At Unlocking Warwick’s Annual General Meeting on 9th October, Karen Parker and Rick Thompson... more»
Looking at Antiques in the Ballroom
October 13, 2017
The October edition of the social group, ‘In the Ballroom’ held on 12th, featured a... more»
Jane Austen Tea “Lovely”!
October 8, 2017
Unlocking Warwick has received many very nice messages from those who came to the Jane Austen Tea... more»
Many Visitors to the History Fair
October 7, 2017
The Warwick Words History Fair at the Market Hall Museum on Saturday 7th October attracted plenty... more»
Round Pounds – Deadline 15th Oct
October 5, 2017
This is just a reminder to all the followers of Unlocking Warwick that old pound coins will cease... more»
Come and see us on Saturday 7th Oct
October 4, 2017
Don’t forget that the Warwick Words History Fair takes place on Saturday 7th October between... more»
What’s On – October update
September 29, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s long-term diary of events of interest happening in the town has now been... more»
Helping Warwick after the Great Fire
September 24, 2017
After enjoying a Court House Tour with Unlocking Warwick, local residents Colin and Priscilla... more»
Last Tour of This Year
September 23, 2017
On September 23rd, visitors to Warwick enjoyed the last Court House Tour of this season, with... more»
Carry On In The Ballroom
September 20, 2017
The monthly social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ will carry on throughout 2018 after some... more»
Poppies Galore
September 20, 2017
Knitted, crocheted, made from felt, there were poppies aplenty at the September edition of... more»
Record Numbers for Heritage Tours
September 20, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s Court House Tours over the Heritage Open Days weekend on September 9th... more»
Jane Austen Tea Set for October 8th – and parking advice
September 20, 2017
All is set for the Jane Austen Tea in the Ballroom on Sunday 8th October on the last day of the... more»
Bank Holiday Court House Tour
August 28, 2017
There was glorious weather for our Monday Bank Holiday Court House Tour on 28th August. Twenty-two... more»
A Tour with Paula
August 19, 2017
Paula Fletcher has recently joined our volunteer group, and on Saturday 19th August conducted her... more»
In the Ballroom 17th August
August 17, 2017
It was a full house for the August edition of ‘In the Ballroom’, the welcoming social... more»
Jane Austen Tea Sold Out
August 10, 2017
The Jane Austen Tea in the Court House Ballroom on October 8th, the final day of the Warwick Words... more»
Locals tour the Court House
August 5, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s Court House Tour on Saturday 5th August was attended by a small group of... more»
What’s On August Onwards
July 31, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s ‘What’s On in Warwick – at a Glance’ has been... more»
Christmas Ball Sold Out!
July 27, 2017
This year’s Warwick Christmas Regency Ball on December 9th has already sold out on pre-sale... more»
Jane Austen Tea tickets selling fast
July 26, 2017
Tickets for the Jane Austen Tea in the Ballroom on 8th October are now on sale in the Warwick... more»
Warwick Crowds Honour Kineton Troops
July 23, 2017
Hundreds lined the streets of central Warwick on Saturday 22nd July to cheer and applaud the troops... more»
Fun and Games in the Ballroom
July 20, 2017
‘It was great fun!’ said guests who came to the July edition of ‘In the... more»
Play Games in the Ballroom 20th July
July 17, 2017
If you like table-top games, this month’s friendly social tea “In the Ballroom”on... more»
A little bit of rock ‘n’ roll
July 11, 2017
The July Tea Dance in the Court House on 11th featured a bit of coaching on rock ‘n’... more»
Summer Social 8th July
July 9, 2017
The weather was perfect on Saturday July 6th for Unlocking Warwick’s Summer Social, an... more»
Full House for Full English
July 7, 2017
On a warm evening on July 6th the concert in the Court House ballroom by Divertimento attracted a... more»
Tour visitors from around the world
July 1, 2017
Our Court House Tours on July 1st were attended by a group of visitors from Chile, and a family who... more»
Warwick’s Get Together Tea
June 27, 2017
Warwick celebrated community spirit on June 22nd with a special Get Together Cream Tea in the Court... more»
Don’t miss your Full English on July 6th
June 10, 2017
Tickets are on sale now for Divertimento’s ‘Full English’, an evening of... more»
Back to the Eighties
June 2, 2017
On 27th May, the Spring Bank Holiday Saturday, the Court House ballroom became an eighties disco as... more»
What’s On in Warwick – June onwards
June 2, 2017
Unlocking Warwick’s long-term calendar of events happening in the town has just been updated... more»
Summer Newsletter
June 2, 2017
Here is a link to Unlocking Warwick’s quarterly newsletter for the summer, summarising... more»
Gardener’s Talk in the Ballroom
May 25, 2017
The May edition of ‘In the Ballroom’, the monthly informal social club in the Jury... more»
Showing what we do
May 16, 2017
On 11th May, Unlocking Warwick gave a brief presentation of its activities to councillors,... more»
80s Revival in the News
May 12, 2017
Our 80s evening on Saturday May 27th is getting people talking. The Leamington and Warwick... more»
Men – Take Your Partners
May 12, 2017
This month’s Tea Dance in the Court House ballroom on May 9th, was much enjoyed by those who... more»
Banks Close in May
May 7, 2017
Just a few yards up the High Street from the Court House is the part of Warwick which has the... more»
What’s Happening in Warwick This Year?
April 28, 2017
“What’s On in Warwick – at a Glance”, the long term calendar of local... more»
May Day Court House Tour
April 27, 2017
A reminder that on the May Day Bank Holiday Monday, there will be a ‘Court House Tour’... more»
From Cheshire to Warwick
April 20, 2017
On April 20th, a group from the Women’s Institute branch at Little Stanney in Cheshire... more»
Easter Saturday Court House Tour
April 13, 2017
The first of this year’s Court House Tours by members of Unlocking Warwick will be on Easter... more»
A Tea Dance Tutorial
April 11, 2017
On April 11th, the first of a monthly series of Tea Dances in the Court House Ballroom was a chance... more»
Yeomanry Museum to Reopen 14th April
April 11, 2017
On Good Friday (April 14th) The Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum in the Jury Street Court House will... more»
BBC Interview about Visiting Warwick
April 7, 2017
On Friday 7th April, BBC Coventry and Warwickshire interviewed Unlocking Warwick’s Secretary,... more»
Information Centre open 7 days a week
April 4, 2017
The Warwick Visitor Information Centre is now open 7 days a week until November. So it will be open... more»
What’s On April Onwards Published
April 1, 2017
An updated version of Unlocking Warwick’s “What’s On in Warwick – at a... more»
The Darker Side of Warwick In The Ballroom
April 1, 2017
At the end of March, the afternoon social gathering called ‘In The Ballroom’, held in... more»
Learning how to save lives
March 31, 2017
On 30th March, members of Unlocking Warwick and the Town Hall staff attended a training session in... more»
Planning a range of activities this summer
March 29, 2017
On 27th March, members of Unlocking Warwick met in the Court House to plan a range of community... more»
Researching Warwick’s criminal past
March 26, 2017
Members of Unlocking Warwick are currently researching reports of court cases held in Warwick 200... more»
All lit up
March 21, 2017
Warwick residents may have noticed that the famous Lord Leycester Hospital, the most photographed... more»
Meeting on March 27th
March 20, 2017
If you would like to join the Unlocking Warwick volunteers to help with some of our projects this... more»
A Full House in the Ballroom for Memories of Warwick
March 9, 2017
The social club ‘In the Ballroom’ on 9th March was treated to a talk by local historian... more»
Spring Newsletter
February 28, 2017
Here is a link to our quarterly newsletter for the Spring months of March, April, and May, with a... more»
What’s On March update published
February 28, 2017
The March update of ‘What’s On in Warwick – at a Glance’ has now been... more»
A wonderful Tea Dance
February 23, 2017
On February 23rd, there was some fine ballroom dancing on display in the Court House as the Town... more»
Dates announced for ‘In the Ballroom’
February 23, 2017
The monthly social get-together at the Jury Street Court House called ‘In the Ballroom’... more»
Be a Volunteer!
February 8, 2017
Unlocking Warwick is issuing a fresh appeal for new people to join the volunteer group based at... more»
A Tea Dance – in the Ballroom
February 3, 2017
Have you ever been to a Tea Dance? On Thursday 23rd February, there’s a chance to try your... more»
Thomas Oken In the Ballroom
February 3, 2017
On 2nd January, Thomas Oken, the 16th Century Master of the Warwick Guilds who bequeathed his... more»
Updated What’s On
January 30, 2017
The Unlocking Warwick long-term guide to events in the town, ‘What’s On in Warwick at a... more»
School Tour of Court House
January 25, 2017
On 25th January, Children from Warwick’s All Saints Junior School escaped from the classroom... more»
Meeting on 30th January
January 6, 2017
The Unlocking Warwick volunteer group will hold its first meeting of 2017 on Monday 30th January at... more»
Traditions, Superstitions, a Quiz and Tea
January 5, 2017
The guest speaker at the social gathering ‘In the Ballroom’ on 5th January was local... more»
What’s On in 2017
December 29, 2016
Get your 2017 diaries out and make a note of some key dates in the Warwick calendar, such as the... more»
Cross Your Fingers
December 21, 2016
The guest speaker at the next social gathering, ‘In the Ballroom’, on Thursday January... more»