Leamington Spa


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Leamington Spa

(ˈlɛmɪŋtən)
n
(Placename) a town in central England, in central Warwickshire: saline springs. Pop: 61 595 (2001). Official name: Royal Leamington Spa
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WE'VE taken a trip down memory lane to bring you these fantastic old archive photos taken in Leamington Spa.
Joan Hare, 67, divides her life between the pretty fishing village of Crovie, on Aberdeenshire's Dolphin Coast, Leamington Spa in England, and the island of Sri Lanka, where she volunteers as a teacher.
The 20-year-old had his first cross country race since December 2017 at the Midlands Cross Country Championships at Leamington Spa at the weekend and took victory in the senior race by 28 seconds ahead of Tom Mortimer (Stroud & District) and Connor Bentley (City of Stoke).
A much-loved animal charity could be leaving Leamington Spa after more than 70 years in the town.
Other spa towns also rated highly, with Royal Leamington Spa coming out top.
THE happiest place to live in Britain has been named as Royal Leamington Spa.
While Royal Leamington Spa has been identified as the happiest place to live in Britain, in a survey which saw several spa towns ranked highly, Llandrindod Wells was identified as the happiest place to live in Wales.
THE home of English bowls - Leamington Spa's Victoria Park - has become the latest venue to join Birmingham's 2022 Commonwealth Games bid.
Armed officers surrounded the Gurdwara Temple in Leamington Spa after reports that between 20 and 30 men had entered the building, many armed with blades.
The first lawn tennis club was formed in Leamington Spa but not did last long so the oldest surviving club is the Edgbaston Archery and Lawn Tennis Society, which was set up months later in Birmingham.
Bath is the UK's second top performing spa town with a 15.5 per cent rise, followed by Cheltenham at 12 per cent and Royal Leamington Spa at 11.3 per cent..