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REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

19 December 2018
REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

REVIEW: Sleeping Beauty, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

19 December 2018

THE secret to a good panto is providing laughs for the children as well as the mums, dads, and grandparents. It’s not easy. Cue Larry Grayson and Tommy…


Battles and brews

29 October 2018
Battles and brews

Battles and brews

29 October 2018

TO celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Sealed Knot a special weekend of battle re-enactments and a beer festival were recently held at Kineton Sports…


REVIEW: Nativity! at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

26 October 2018
REVIEW: Nativity! at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

REVIEW: Nativity! at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry

26 October 2018

Chris Smith reviews Nativity! The Musical, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, Runs until 28 October I ADMIT that I can a bit of a Scrooge when it comes to the…


In this week's Herald. . .

25 October 2018
In this week's Herald. . .

In this week's Herald. . .

25 October 2018

THIS week the Herald has gathered tributes to Chrisy Aston, the father of four from Wellesbourne, who died in a car accident at the weekend. It was one…


Witnesses sought after motorcyclist, 21, dies

24 October 2018
Witnesses sought after motorcyclist, 21, dies

Witnesses sought after motorcyclist, 21, dies

24 October 2018

POLICE are urging witnesses to come forward following a fatal accident on Stoneleigh in which a 21-year-old man died. They are particularly keen to speak…


Police hunt is on after sexual assault in Shipston

22 October 2018
Police hunt is on after sexual assault in Shipston

Police hunt is on after sexual assault in Shipston

22 October 2018

POLICE are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in Shipston in the early hours of yesterday (Sunday, 21st October) morning. Officers…


Armed robbers flee with cigarettes and cash from shop

22 October 2018
Armed robbers flee with cigarettes and cash from shop

Armed robbers flee with cigarettes and cash from shop

22 October 2018

POLICE are appealing for information after a robbery at The One Stop in Newbold Road, Wellesbourne. The incident occurred at around 6am today, Monday. Two…


UPDATE: Young man who died in Wellesbourne crash is named

22 October 2018
UPDATE: Young man who died in Wellesbourne crash is named

UPDATE: Young man who died in Wellesbourne crash is named

22 October 2018

The 28-year-old man who died in a road accident on Sunday night has been named as Christopher Aston. Police have issued an appeal for information after…


Woman dies in crash near Shipston

19 October 2018
Woman dies in crash near Shipston

Woman dies in crash near Shipston

19 October 2018

ONE woman has died and another has been seriously hurt after a two-car collision. It happened on the A3400 London Road, just to the south of Shipston…


WIN: Overnight stay and dinner for two at Cotswold hotel

19 October 2018
WIN: Overnight stay and dinner for two at Cotswold hotel

WIN: Overnight stay and dinner for two at Cotswold hotel

19 October 2018

SET in an 18th-century Cotswold-stone townhouse, The Kings Hotel is a characterful hotel in the heart of the picturesque market town of Chipping Campden. And…


Thinking caps on for charity quiz

15 October 2018
Thinking caps on for charity quiz

Thinking caps on for charity quiz

15 October 2018

QUIZ whizzes are needed for an event in aid of the Mayor’s chosen charities on Wednesday, (17th October) at the Town Hall. Stratford Mayor Cllr John Bicknell…


In this week's Herald. . .

11 October 2018
In this week's Herald. . .

In this week's Herald. . .

11 October 2018

IT'S a bumper edition of the Herald this week – packed with news, features and even a special 14-page picture supplement celebrating that milestone of…


Resounding 'yes' to another term for Stratforward

10 October 2018
Resounding 'yes' to another term for Stratforward

Resounding 'yes' to another term for Stratforward

10 October 2018

STRATFORD businesses have voted overwhelmingly to keep Stratforward Business Improvement District (BID) for another five years. A total of 172 votes were…


Police chief warns of 'significant implications' after split in force alliance

09 October 2018
Police chief warns of 'significant implications' after split in force alliance

Police chief warns of 'significant implications' after split in force alliance

09 October 2018

WARWICKSHIRE'S Police chief has spoken of his 'huge disappointment' today, following shock moves by West Mercia Police to break their alliance with the…


Oliver in top gear with national win

09 October 2018
Oliver in top gear with national win

Oliver in top gear with national win

09 October 2018

A 16-YEAR-OLD from Alcester has claimed first place in a national driving competition for 10- to 17-year-olds. Oliver Smith, who is a pupil at Alcester…


First Day at School special supplement

08 October 2018
First Day at School special supplement

First Day at School special supplement

08 October 2018

YOUNG children across the district took their first tenuous steps into the classroom last month for their first day at school. And this week – for the…


Braving the shave Shakespearean style for MIND

08 October 2018
Braving the shave Shakespearean style for MIND

Braving the shave Shakespearean style for MIND

08 October 2018

THE Bard’s may be one of the world’s most famous balding heads but his fellow townsman has made a bold move in his image. Lifelong Stratfordian Daniel…


Win meal for four plus drinks at The Four Alls in Welford

05 October 2018
Win meal for four plus drinks at The Four Alls in Welford

Win meal for four plus drinks at The Four Alls in Welford

05 October 2018

A RECENT report has suggested that a Mediterranean diet can help beat the winter blues – and the Herald has this week teamed up with The Four Alls in…


In this week's Herald

04 October 2018
In this week's Herald

In this week's Herald

04 October 2018

Champagne corks were popping aplenty at Church Street restaurant Salt this week, when owner Paul Foster and his team discovered they were the cream of…


Witnesses sought after serious injury accident

02 October 2018
Witnesses sought after serious injury accident

Witnesses sought after serious injury accident

02 October 2018

WARWICKSHIRE Police are appealing for witnesses or information following a collision in Warwick on Saturday (29th September). Officers were called shortly…


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