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District reaches sobering milestone for Covid deaths

23 March 2021
District reaches sobering milestone for Covid deaths

District reaches sobering milestone for Covid deaths

23 March 2021

The number of people to die from coronavirus since the start of the pandemic in Stratford District has now gone past 250.


Work finally set to begin on Shipston Tesco store

22 March 2021
Work finally set to begin on Shipston Tesco store

Work finally set to begin on Shipston Tesco store

22 March 2021

The arrival of Shipston’s long-awaited Tesco convenience store is on the horizon as the chain confirms its plans to open this year.


Improvements to dangerous road approved

21 March 2021
Improvements to dangerous road approved

Improvements to dangerous road approved

21 March 2021

More than £600,000 has been approved to improve a notoriously dangerous road near a Stratford nursery school.


Stratford rugby player Zak never knew how much he was loved

20 March 2021
Stratford rugby player Zak never knew how much he was loved

Stratford rugby player Zak never knew how much he was loved

20 March 2021

Following an inquest, the brother of Zak McMorran, who died last year, has urged those who are going through difficult times to talk to someone.


County council admits FOI recycling mix up

20 March 2021
County council admits FOI recycling mix up

County council admits FOI recycling mix up

20 March 2021

RECYCLING rates in Warwickshire are nowhere near as bad has been recently reported – because the county council got its figures wrong.


Off-duty police officer sentenced for drunkenly assaulting woman in Bidford

19 March 2021
Off-duty police officer sentenced for drunkenly assaulting woman in Bidford

Off-duty police officer sentenced for drunkenly assaulting woman in Bidford

19 March 2021

An off-duty police officer who drunkenly assaulted a woman in the street in Bidford has been sentenced in court.


Man arrested after police pursuit

18 March 2021
Man arrested after police pursuit

Man arrested after police pursuit

18 March 2021

A man was arrested in Stratford last night (Wednesday 17th March) after police pursued a vehicle which failed to stop.


Covid cases force Henley School closure

18 March 2021
Covid cases force Henley School closure

Covid cases force Henley School closure

18 March 2021

Henley School will remain closed until 29th March for all but the children of key workers, following positive coronavirus tests among pupils.


High Street barriers set to return

17 March 2021
High Street barriers set to return

High Street barriers set to return

17 March 2021

Temporary barriers will return to Stratford’s High Street as more visitors are expected in the town with the easing of coronavirus restrictions.


83,000 panel solar farm proposed near Alderminster

16 March 2021
83,000 panel solar farm proposed near Alderminster

83,000 panel solar farm proposed near Alderminster

16 March 2021

A huge new solar farm capable of powering more than 15,000 homes is being planned near Alderminster.


Councillors reject food poverty motion

16 March 2021
Councillors reject food poverty motion

Councillors reject food poverty motion

16 March 2021

Councillors have rejected an opposition motion calling on the district council to do more to tackle food poverty in the district.


Campaigners criticise council inaction over climate change

13 March 2021
Campaigners criticise council inaction over climate change

Campaigners criticise council inaction over climate change

13 March 2021

Too little is being done by the district council to tackle climate change 20 months on from the declaration of a climate emergency- say campaigners.


Pandemic leads to almost 400 non-urgent ops being cancelled in January and February

13 March 2021
Pandemic leads to almost 400 non-urgent ops being cancelled in January and February

Pandemic leads to almost 400 non-urgent ops being cancelled in January and February

13 March 2021

ALMOST 400 non-urgent operations were cancelled d in South Warwickshire in January and February – but things are beginning to look up.


Police Commissioner candidates call on officers to be given priority for Covid jabs

12 March 2021
Police Commissioner candidates call on officers to be given priority for Covid jabs

Police Commissioner candidates call on officers to be given priority for Covid jabs

12 March 2021

Candidates vying to become Warwickshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner in May have called for officers to be prioritiesd for the coronavirus vaccine.


Kineton High School set for £20million rebuild

11 March 2021
Kineton High School set for £20million rebuild

Kineton High School set for £20million rebuild

11 March 2021

Kineton High School is to be completely rebuilt following the award of an incredible £20million in Government funding.


Dogs sprayed with fire extinguisher during raid on kennels

08 March 2021
Dogs sprayed with fire extinguisher during raid on kennels

Dogs sprayed with fire extinguisher during raid on kennels

08 March 2021

Criminals who targeted a kennels near Shipston and sprayed a fire extinguisher at dogs are being hunted by the police.


Police seize cannabis plants in Bourton

08 March 2021
Police seize cannabis plants in Bourton

Police seize cannabis plants in Bourton

08 March 2021

Around 60 cannabis plants worth up to £48,000 were seized by police following a raid at a property in Bourton-on-the-Water last week.


THE incredible efforts of Stratford’s teenage hedgehog rescuers will be featured on children’s television tomorrow.

07 March 2021
THE incredible efforts of Stratford’s teenage hedgehog rescuers will be featured on children’s television tomorrow.

THE incredible efforts of Stratford’s teenage hedgehog rescuers will be featured on children’s television tomorrow.

07 March 2021

Hedgehog due become film makers for CBBC show


Former mayor calls on council to save river islands

07 March 2021
Former mayor calls on council to save river islands

Former mayor calls on council to save river islands

07 March 2021

Warnings that two islands on the River Avon could disappear have prompted Stratford District Council to take action.


Customers set to return to Wetherspoon soon

04 March 2021
Customers set to return to Wetherspoon soon

Customers set to return to Wetherspoon soon

04 March 2021

Wetherspoon will open beer gardens at half of its pubs when lockdown restrictions lift next month.


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