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Why the deer are losing their antlers at Charlecote Park

17 May 2018
Why the deer are losing their antlers at Charlecote Park

Why the deer are losing their antlers at Charlecote Park

17 May 2018

VISITORS to Charlecote Park have been told not to pick up any deer antlers that they come across at the historic estate. The dropping of the antlers by…


In this week's Herald. . .

17 May 2018
In this week's Herald. . .

In this week's Herald. . .

17 May 2018

ON our front page this week have the first picture of a structure that shows how high and how close to houses the controversial South Western Relief Road…


Warwickshire Police reveal increase in knife crime

16 May 2018
Warwickshire Police reveal increase in knife crime

Warwickshire Police reveal increase in knife crime

16 May 2018

KNIFE crime has risen notably over the past year, Warwickshire Police have revealed. The rise of 15 per cent — from 206 offences in 2016 to 237 in 2017…


MURDER TRIAL LATEST: Accused sent text message saying: “I’ve just murdered Trish in a rage"

16 May 2018
MURDER TRIAL LATEST: Accused sent text message saying: “I’ve just murdered Trish in a rage"

MURDER TRIAL LATEST: Accused sent text message saying: “I’ve just murdered Trish in a rage"

16 May 2018

A JURY has been handed the dented and bloodstained saucepan with which airline pilot Andrew McIntosh smashed his estranged wife to her head and face in…


Tributes paid to former Villa player killed in crash

15 May 2018
Tributes paid to former Villa player killed in crash

Tributes paid to former Villa player killed in crash

15 May 2018

TRIBUTES have been paid to football player Jlloyd Samuel - who lived near Loxley in Stratford-upon-Avon while playing for Aston Villa - following his…


KNIGHTCOTE MURDER: Husband beat his estranged wife to death with saucepan

14 May 2018
KNIGHTCOTE MURDER: Husband beat his estranged wife to death with saucepan

KNIGHTCOTE MURDER: Husband beat his estranged wife to death with saucepan

14 May 2018

AN airline pilot smashed his estranged wife with a saucepan, then punched, kicked and stamped her to death in a rage because she refused to drop the asking…


Take the two-mile trail to learn the riverside story

14 May 2018
Take the two-mile trail to learn the riverside story

Take the two-mile trail to learn the riverside story

14 May 2018

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Historic Buildings Trust launched a new Riverside Heritage Trail last Thursday — made possible by money raised by National Lottery…


Ambulance documentary wins BAFTA

14 May 2018
Ambulance documentary wins BAFTA

Ambulance documentary wins BAFTA

14 May 2018

THE fly-on-the-wall documentary series that follows paramedics from West Midlands Ambulance Service has won a television BAFTA. Ambulance won the prestigious…


Unique toll road posts added to heritage list

14 May 2018
Unique toll road posts added to heritage list

Unique toll road posts added to heritage list

14 May 2018

ALL six recently-restored and nationally unique mileposts along what was the Stratford to Long Compton Turnpike have been given Grade II-Listed status…


Tributes paid to Shipston’s Dame Tessa Jowell

13 May 2018
Tributes paid to Shipston’s Dame Tessa Jowell

Tributes paid to Shipston’s Dame Tessa Jowell

13 May 2018

TRIBUTES have been paid to ex-Labour cabinet minister Dame Tessa Jowell, who died at her Shipston home on Saturday aged 70. Dame Tessa, who played a major…


Archie wins Shakespeare medal race

12 May 2018
Archie wins Shakespeare medal race

Archie wins Shakespeare medal race

12 May 2018

FINISHERS of the 38th Stratford-upon-Avon Rotary Club’s Shakespeare Marathon and Half Marathon on Sunday will be presented with a medal designed by Archie…


Bidford ready for vintage gathering

11 May 2018
Bidford ready for vintage gathering

Bidford ready for vintage gathering

11 May 2018

THE Bidford Vintage Gathering takes place this Saturday and Sunday. It is the ninth year the event has been held on The Big Meadow with proceeds this…


Boxing Day killer gets life sentence for 'murderous attack'

10 May 2018
Boxing Day killer gets life sentence for 'murderous attack'

Boxing Day killer gets life sentence for 'murderous attack'

10 May 2018

A TREE surgeon died when he was stabbed at least four times by an angry young man who had armed himself with a knife following a heated and drink-fuelled…


Students set for 600km challenge

10 May 2018
Students set for 600km challenge

Students set for 600km challenge

10 May 2018

THE 600th anniversary of the start of the construction of Stratford-upon-Avon’s Guildhall - which contains Shakespeare’s Schoolroom - will be marked with…


In this week's Herald. . .

10 May 2018
In this week's Herald. . .

In this week's Herald. . .

10 May 2018

IN this week's Herald we bring you two exclusive stories about changes at the top in Stratford – at the top of the district council and the top of the…


Street parties planned for Royal wedding

09 May 2018
Street parties planned for Royal wedding

Street parties planned for Royal wedding

09 May 2018

RESIDENTS of just three streets in Stratford-on-Avon district have applied for permission to close their roads to celebrate next Saturday's Royal wedding. They…


Thousands in town for Festival of Motoring

08 May 2018
Thousands in town for Festival of Motoring

Thousands in town for Festival of Motoring

08 May 2018

AN estimated 45,000 people were in Stratford-upon-Avon over the Bank Holiday weekend for the town's sixth Festival of Motoring. Joe Baconnet, director…


Sign up to first It's a Knockout contest

08 May 2018
Sign up to first It's a Knockout contest

Sign up to first It's a Knockout contest

08 May 2018

THE Myton Hospices is calling on business to sign up for its inaugural It’s a Knockout competition. There will be giant suits, sumo penguins, slippery…


Stratford gears up for Shakespeare Marathon

08 May 2018
Stratford gears up for Shakespeare Marathon

Stratford gears up for Shakespeare Marathon

08 May 2018

Thousands of runners are set to pull on their trainers this weekend for the annual Shakespeare Marathon and Half Marathon. The popular run — organised…


Green light for £2.5m spending on new projects for district

07 May 2018
Green light for £2.5m spending on new projects for district

Green light for £2.5m spending on new projects for district

07 May 2018

MORE than £2.5million will be spent on a string of major projects across the district after Stratford District Council rubber-stamped the schemes. The…


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