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Warwickshire

American  
[wawr-ik-sheer, -sher, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪkˌʃɪər, -ʃər, ˌwɒr- /

noun

  1. a county in central England. 765 sq. mi. (1,980 sq. km).


Warwickshire British  
/ ˈwɒrɪkˌʃɪə, -ʃə /

noun

  1. a county of central England: until 1974, when the West Midlands metropolitan county was created, it contained one of the most highly industrialized regions in the world, centred on Birmingham. Administrative centre: Warwick. Pop: 519 300 (2003 est). Area: 1981 sq km (765 sq miles)

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Det Con Adam Stather, from Warwickshire Police, said at that time, the force arrested her for one incident but digital forensics identified further victims who had not yet realised their items were missing.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Severn Trent which covers most of the West Midlands including Staffordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire, and parts of the East Midlands, including Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire, said its work in spills reduction continued.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Bridge strikes, as Network Rail calls them, have been factor for decades and, recently, one caused major disruption in Warwickshire, delaying trains across the country while engineers checked the structure was safe.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

The statement said: "We urge Warwickshire County Council to stand firmly on the side of inclusion, equality, evidence-based policy, and the rights of all residents to access information freely and without discrimination."

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

“You wiU say to them in Warwickshire: Eh, he wor a wonderiy fine candle?”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

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