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Prince Charles visits Shakespeare's grave

23 April 2016
Prince Charles visits Shakespeare's grave

Prince Charles visits Shakespeare's grave

23 April 2016

Prince Charles paid his respects to the world’s greatest playwright at Stratford’s Holy Trinity Church today a wreath on the Bard’s grave. Hundreds gathered…


KES cyclists on quill relay from Stratford to Stratford!

23 April 2016
KES cyclists on quill relay from Stratford to Stratford!

KES cyclists on quill relay from Stratford to Stratford!

23 April 2016

THIRTY students from King Edward VI School - Shakespeare's School - are going the extra mile today, Saturday, in honour of the Bard by taking part in…


A packed weekend of events begins in Stratford

22 April 2016
A packed weekend of events begins in Stratford

A packed weekend of events begins in Stratford

22 April 2016

The eyes of the world will fall on Stratford this weekend and a large number of shows and events are set to mark the 400th anniversary of the Bard's death. Here…


Dame Judi launches Shakespeare's First Folio exhibition

22 April 2016
Dame Judi launches Shakespeare's First Folio exhibition

Dame Judi launches Shakespeare's First Folio exhibition

22 April 2016

Hundreds of people attended a special talk by Dame Judi Dench last night (Thursday) as she opened a major new exhibition in Warwick featuring Shakespeare’s…


'Not Just William' play to bring Shakespeare to life for youngsters

22 April 2016
'Not Just William' play to bring Shakespeare to life for youngsters

'Not Just William' play to bring Shakespeare to life for youngsters

22 April 2016

A special play intended to introduce Shakespeare and the history of Warwickshire to youngsters is set to take place in Stratford. The performance of ‘Not…


Funding secured for new Wellesbourne surgery

22 April 2016
Funding secured for new Wellesbourne surgery

Funding secured for new Wellesbourne surgery

22 April 2016

A new era for healthcare is set to dawn in Wellesbourne after funding for a new state-of-the-art medical centre in the village was finally secured. The…


NFU staff attempt canine world record

20 April 2016
NFU staff attempt canine world record

NFU staff attempt canine world record

20 April 2016

More than 400 staff at NFU Mutual took a paws from their usual day for an unusual world record attempt today. Determined to raise as much as £3,000 for…


Murder Trial: Court hears details of victim's injuries

20 April 2016
Murder Trial: Court hears details of victim's injuries

Murder Trial: Court hears details of victim's injuries

20 April 2016

A jury has been told that 36-year-old Tristram Wallace died of a cardiac arrest after sustaining more than 40 injuries following an attack in Stratford…


Spectacular cakes created for Shakespeare

19 April 2016
Spectacular cakes created for Shakespeare

Spectacular cakes created for Shakespeare

19 April 2016

Two special Shakespeare-themed cakes have been created by Stratford’s Welcombe Hotel to mark the 400 th anniversary of the Bard’s death. Designed in collaboration…


Royals and Hollywood glitterati to descend on Stratford

18 April 2016
Royals and Hollywood glitterati to descend on Stratford

Royals and Hollywood glitterati to descend on Stratford

18 April 2016

THE eyes of the world will be on Stratford for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death as the town proudly plays host to His Royal Highness the Prince…


Ebrington School closure plans abandoned

16 April 2016
Ebrington School closure plans abandoned

Ebrington School closure plans abandoned

16 April 2016

Controversial plans to close Ebrington School have been dropped following a huge public backlash and the publication of a report criticising the proposal. In…


Police seize 19 vehicles in Stratford

15 April 2016
Police seize 19 vehicles in Stratford

Police seize 19 vehicles in Stratford

15 April 2016

A tough crackdown on rogue traders saw 19 vehicles seized by police in Stratford yesterday. Sixty vehicles were stopped by police, eleven of which had…


MURDER TRIAL: 'Kicks were with force' - jury told

14 April 2016
MURDER TRIAL: 'Kicks were with force' - jury told

MURDER TRIAL: 'Kicks were with force' - jury told

14 April 2016

THE wife of a former Mayor of Stratford-upon-Avon has told a court how she held the hand of a dying man moments after he received a vicious beating. Roxanne…


Ebrington School closure plans dropped

12 April 2016
Ebrington School closure plans dropped

Ebrington School closure plans dropped

12 April 2016

Controversial plans to close Ebrington School have been dropped following huge public opposition. Governors at the school had proposed closing the school…


Chapel's re-opening is extra special for family

12 April 2016
Chapel's re-opening is extra special for family

Chapel's re-opening is extra special for family

12 April 2016

A special family celebration marked the re-opening of St Peter’s Chapel at Holy Trinity Church recently following its £50,000 refurbishment. Work has…


Four to go on trial for murder

06 April 2016
Four to go on trial for murder

Four to go on trial for murder

06 April 2016

THE trial of four people charged with the murder of a 36-year-old man in Stratford-upon-Avon is set to begin today, Wednesday. Tristram Wallace died on…


Campaign Week 10: Fly Welle

03 April 2016
Campaign Week 10: Fly Welle

Campaign Week 10: Fly Welle

03 April 2016

Fly Welle Ltd is a small flying club at Wellesbourne Airfield with a focus on dispelling the myth that flying is just the preserve of the wealthy. The…


Audio trail launched at Welcombe Hills

01 April 2016
Audio trail launched at Welcombe Hills

Audio trail launched at Welcombe Hills

01 April 2016

A NEW audio trail for walkers was launched at Welcome Hills and Clopton Park Nature Reserve on Saturday. The ten track audio trail has been created through…


Vintage day raises thousands for hospice

01 April 2016
Vintage day raises thousands for hospice

Vintage day raises thousands for hospice

01 April 2016

Visitors to Stratford Antiques and Interiors (SA&I) were treated to a nostalgic trip back in time last week as the business hosted a vintage fayre…


Horse sanctuary draws up £1million expansion plans

31 March 2016
Horse sanctuary draws up £1million expansion plans

Horse sanctuary draws up £1million expansion plans

31 March 2016

More than £1million is set be invested improving facilities at an Oxhill horse and donkey sanctuary if Stratford District Council votes to approve the…


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