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Ambulance chiefs urge residents to observe social distancing during VE Day celebrations

06 May 2020
Ambulance chiefs urge residents to observe social distancing during VE Day celebrations

Ambulance chiefs urge residents to observe social distancing during VE Day celebrations

06 May 2020

The West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) is urging residents to celebrate VE Day on Friday in ways which don’t increase their risk of transmitting coronavirus. The…


Sports groups oppose Wasps training ground plans as application goes in

06 May 2020
Sports groups oppose Wasps training ground plans as application goes in

Sports groups oppose Wasps training ground plans as application goes in

06 May 2020

Disgruntled sports groups appear unconvinced by proposals from Premiership rugby club Wasps to allow some community use of their proposed new training…


Barney's birdbox fundraising to say thank you to NHS

05 May 2020
Barney's birdbox fundraising to say thank you to NHS

Barney's birdbox fundraising to say thank you to NHS

05 May 2020

A talented Newbold youngster has been putting his love of woodwork to good use during the lockdown period to raise money for the medics who helped his…


Signs go up at Stratford's new Villare Hotel

04 May 2020
Signs go up at Stratford's new Villare Hotel

Signs go up at Stratford's new Villare Hotel

04 May 2020

It may be a tough time for the hospitality industry but plans to re-brand Stratford’s former Grosvenor Hotel moved forward last week as a sign bearing…


School continues Shakespeare tradition

03 May 2020
School continues Shakespeare tradition

School continues Shakespeare tradition

03 May 2020

One of Stratford’s greatest traditions still managed to take place last week as King Edward VI School paid tribute to Shakespeare. During Stratford’s…


Police urge cyclists to take care as more people get on their bikes

02 May 2020
Police urge cyclists to take care as more people get on their bikes

Police urge cyclists to take care as more people get on their bikes

02 May 2020

CYCLISTS are being urged to take extra care during the lockdown as more novice riders take to the roads. Police in Warwickshire warned of an increase…


PHOTOS: Army testing essential workers for coronavirus at park and ride

01 May 2020
PHOTOS: Army testing essential workers for coronavirus at park and ride

PHOTOS: Army testing essential workers for coronavirus at park and ride

01 May 2020

THE ARMY is currently running a mobile coronavirus testing unit at Stratford Park and Ride. The unit, which will remain at the Park and Ride until 3.30pm…


Recycling centres remain closed for now but discussions continue

01 May 2020
Recycling centres remain closed for now but discussions continue

Recycling centres remain closed for now but discussions continue

01 May 2020

Discussions about how household waste recycling centres can re-open safely are taking place at Warwickshire County Council, but no date has yet been set. There…


Campaign to tackle domestic abuse launched by county council

30 April 2020
Campaign to tackle domestic abuse launched by county council

Campaign to tackle domestic abuse launched by county council

30 April 2020

A new campaign to help those suffering from domestic abuse has been launched by Warwickshire County Council, with the message ‘you are not alone’. This…


Golden wedding couple celebrate with three-course lockdown meal

29 April 2020
Golden wedding couple celebrate with three-course lockdown meal

Golden wedding couple celebrate with three-course lockdown meal

29 April 2020

There are some days you remember your whole life and for lifelong Stratford resident Jane Ireland one of those was 23 rd January 1969, the day she met…


Police appeal following serious Tanworth collision

28 April 2020
Police appeal following serious Tanworth collision

Police appeal following serious Tanworth collision

28 April 2020

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision between a cyclist and a Ford Mondeo in Tanworth on Friday. The collision occurred just after…


Stratford's B&Q re-opens to customers

28 April 2020
Stratford's B&Q re-opens to customers

Stratford's B&Q re-opens to customers

28 April 2020

Stratford’s B&Q store at the Maybird Retail Park began welcoming customers again today as part of the company’s plans to re-open all 258 of its stores…


County council steps in to help Stratforward BID

28 April 2020
County council steps in to help Stratforward BID

County council steps in to help Stratforward BID

28 April 2020

A lifeline has been handed to Stratforward after the county council agreed to set up a loan fund to support Warwickshire's BID organisations. Earlier…


Heroic volunteers to receive car window stickers

27 April 2020
Heroic volunteers to receive car window stickers

Heroic volunteers to receive car window stickers

27 April 2020

Warwickshire's army of volunteers are being issued car window stickers by the county council to show they are on a mission to help those most in need…


Songwriter Terry dedicates first track to Stratford's businesses

26 April 2020
Songwriter Terry dedicates first track to Stratford's businesses

Songwriter Terry dedicates first track to Stratford's businesses

26 April 2020

A Stratford Town Host has dedicated the release of his new song to the town’s businesses as they struggle to get through the coronavirus pandemic. Terry…


The history of Stratford's first department store

25 April 2020
The history of Stratford's first department store

The history of Stratford's first department store

25 April 2020

The sad loss of Debenhams brings to an end the Grade II listed building’s long history as a department store, the very first to open in Stratford. Designed…


Residents with serious conditions urged to keep seeking medical help

24 April 2020
Residents with serious conditions urged to keep seeking medical help

Residents with serious conditions urged to keep seeking medical help

24 April 2020

The NHS is reassuring people that all its sites including hospitals are safe, amid growing concern that some people are apprehensive about telling their…


Farming couple's impressive tribute to the NHS

24 April 2020
Farming couple's impressive tribute to the NHS

Farming couple's impressive tribute to the NHS

24 April 2020

The huge sacrifices made by NHS staff to steer the UK through the coronavirus pandemic have prompted emotional tributes across the country, and a farming…


Poundland planning to open new Stratford store

24 April 2020
Poundland planning to open new Stratford store

Poundland planning to open new Stratford store

24 April 2020

Budget retailer Poundland is planning to open a new store at Stratford’s Maybird Retail Park in the former Pets at Home unit. Last week planning documents…


Guildhall closure prompts a fascinating look at its past

23 April 2020
Guildhall closure prompts a fascinating look at its past

Guildhall closure prompts a fascinating look at its past

23 April 2020

The closure of Stratford’s historic Shakespeare’s Schoolroom and Guildhall for the first time in its 600 year history has prompted an examination of the…


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