Please be aware that the Ford at Kenilworth that crosses the B4103 (not the A452 as was mistakenly referred to in our previous post) remains CLOSED. More rain is forecast overnight and the Highway Authority have stated the road will be reassessed for potential re-opening tomorrow morning.

Drivers are advised that there maybe insurance implications in the event of a claim if it relates to a vehicle on road that a Highway Authority has imposed a closure upon.

Warwickshire County Council confirmed continued closure at around 16.00hrs on Friday 15 November 2019.

07.00HRS FRIDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2019

Residents are advised that the A452 at Kenilworth Ford (between Brookside Avenue & Castle Green) is CLOSED due to flooding.

Drivers are advised:

• to seek and use alternative routes and AVOID the area around Kenilworth Castle.

• Under no circumstances to enter the water and attempt to drive through the flood at the Ford.

Please heed the advice of Warwickshire Police, Warwickshire Fire & Rescue Service, Highways Agency and Environment Agency and STAY SAFE.

THEFT

Please be aware that between Tuesday 5 November and Wednesday 6 November a spare wheel was stolen from the underneath of a Land Rover Discovery whiles it was parked at Fen End Road, near Kenilworth. 

This is incident 259 of 13 November 2019 

THEFT

Please be aware that between 14.00hrs and 15.15hrs on Thursday 14 November 2019 offenders in a white transit van have entered the garden of a property at Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth and stolen a RSJ (Rolled Steel Joist) that was along the side of the house. The offenders made off with the RSJ in the white Transit van.

This is incident 318 of 14 November 2019 

If you think you may have seen or heard anything suspicious or have any information about either of these incidents please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY

Please be aware that between 00.30hrs and 01.00hrs on Wednesday 13 November 2019 4 male offenders wearing dark clothing with hoods attempted to break into a property at Reeve Drive, Kenilworth. The offenders forced open a rear window to the property before being disturbed by the owner who pursued them from the property towards Whateleys Drive. It is believed that the offenders were attempting to break into the property to steal the keys to a motor vehicle parked outside.

This is incident 14 of 13 November 2019 

THEFT

Please be aware that between Tuesday 12 November and Wednesday 13 November 2019 a blue Ford Fiesta motor vehicle parked at Manor Road, Kenilworth had a window smashed and a set of gold clubs that were inside the vehicle were stolen.

This is incident 82 of 13 November 2019 

If you think you may have seen or heard anything suspicious or have any information about either of these incidents the please contact Warwickshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111

At approximately 14:30hrs Tuesday 05-NOV-2019 unknown offenders entered the grounds of a residential property on Warwick Road, Kenilworth (between Rouncil Lane and the gyratory) and stole a number of power tools. The males were driving a white panel van and are described as two males wearing high-vis jackets.

If you have information relating to the above offence, please call Warwickshire Police on 101 and quote crime reference 23/46808/19. Alternatively call CRIMESTOPPERS on 0800 555 111.