The Latest Breaking News from Leamington

Afghan Asylum Seekers Handed Decade-Long Terms for Distressing Rape of 15-Year-Old in UK Park

Two Afghan asylum teens jailed for over nine years after abducting and raping a 15-year-old in Leamington Spa, sparking debate over UK asylum policy.

International Business Times UK · Dec 9, 2025

Ubisoft closes another studio, announces layoffs at 3 more as part of 'ongoing efforts to prioritize projects and reduce costs'

The closure of Ubisoft Leamington and layoffs at the Düsseldorf, Stockholm, and Reflections studios will see 185 people put out of work.

PC Gamer · Jan 27, 2025

Janet Alty obituary

Other lives: Green party councillor and community activist who chaired the Leamington peace festival

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023

Aspiring pilot Navneet misses entrance exam for CWG, ends up with lawn bowls silver

LEAMINGTON SPA: Delhi-based Navneet Singh aspires to be a commercial pilot but he will be missing the entrance exam of a leading Indian airline on Sunday after playing a hand in India's first ever men's lawn bowls medal at the Commonwealth Games.

The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022

Commonwealth Games bowls brings colour and song to Royal Leamington Spa

The town is also noted as the birthplace of former world boxing champion Randolph Turpin, the one-time conqueror of Sugar Ray Robinson.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Bowls, boxing, basketball: Birmingham’s bonanza of sport

The start of the Commonwealth Games was blessed with warm weather, but some commuters were not impressed

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022

Dying dad called partner to say 'I'm not going to make it' after turf war stabbing

Carl Moorhouse, 34, died in hospital after being ambushed in Lower Leam Street in Leamington Spa, on May 28, 2020 - leaving his with stab wounds to his chest

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2022