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‘Convicted Warwickshire fraudster left me £12,000 out of pocket’

23 September 2025
‘Convicted Warwickshire fraudster left me £12,000 out of pocket’

‘Convicted Warwickshire fraudster left me £12,000 out of pocket’

23 September 2025

A bookkeeper jailed after abusing her position to steal nearly a£1m from an elderly Tysoe couple also left unpaid bills of up to £12,000.


Satisfying the demand for the unique

23 September 2025
Satisfying the demand for the unique

Satisfying the demand for the unique

23 September 2025

Tysoe potter Penny Varley designs and makes handmade pots, beakers, vases, mugs, plates, bowls, jugs and lamp bases from a studio in her back garden


Bus nightmare as children forced off school services and onto public transport

19 September 2025
Bus nightmare as children forced off school services and onto public transport

Bus nightmare as children forced off school services and onto public transport

19 September 2025

Parents in Barford say it’s “a nightmare” trying to get their children to school safely and on time.


Stratford’s powerlifting grandmother sets new world records

16 September 2025
Stratford’s powerlifting grandmother sets new world records

Stratford’s powerlifting grandmother sets new world records

16 September 2025

A grandma from Stratford has cemented her winning streak at the World Powerlifting championship in the USA.


James claims second in visually impaired category at Great North Run

14 September 2025
James claims second in visually impaired category at Great North Run

James claims second in visually impaired category at Great North Run

14 September 2025

Blind marathon runner James Morrison is celebrating after taking second place in the visually impaired category in last week’s Great North Run.


Council looking to regain planning control after 130 homes allowed on edge of Stratford

12 September 2025
Council looking to regain planning control after 130 homes allowed on edge of Stratford

Council looking to regain planning control after 130 homes allowed on edge of Stratford

12 September 2025

Warning SDC is far less in control after a planning inspector’s decision and government pressure on new homes.


Moving forward with plans to regenerate empty Stratford buildings

08 September 2025
Moving forward with plans to regenerate empty Stratford buildings

Moving forward with plans to regenerate empty Stratford buildings

08 September 2025

THE former air ambulance shop in Stratford is at the centre of a move to regenerate the town centre.


Bookkeeper abused trust to steal £900k

04 September 2025
Bookkeeper abused trust to steal £900k

Bookkeeper abused trust to steal £900k

04 September 2025

‘Despicable’ Susan Bruland jailed for five years after abusing position of trust to defraud elderly Tysoe couple Janet and Michael Rumke


Meon Vale triathlete scoops gold and bronze medals at World Transplant Games

02 September 2025
Meon Vale triathlete scoops gold and bronze medals at World Transplant Games

Meon Vale triathlete scoops gold and bronze medals at World Transplant Games

02 September 2025

A triathlete and cyclist scooped gold and bronze medals in an international sporting event.


Stratford blind marathon runner James offers to coach others

01 September 2025
Stratford blind marathon runner James offers to coach others

Stratford blind marathon runner James offers to coach others

01 September 2025

A blind marathon runner who turned his life around after being told he might never walk again, is offering to coach others.


Retired headteacher was funny and kind

01 September 2025
Retired headteacher was funny and kind

Retired headteacher was funny and kind

01 September 2025

Tributes to “wonderful and caring” headteacher Michael Caveney, who led St Gregory's RC Primary from 1987 to 2012


‘Sort Stratford’s pavements before another person ends up injured’

01 September 2025
‘Sort Stratford’s pavements before another person ends up injured’

‘Sort Stratford’s pavements before another person ends up injured’

01 September 2025

A man whose mother, 90, broke her arm and shoulder after tripping on an uneven pavement slab is calling on the council to act.


Stratford’s first dedicated padel club will be opening next year

30 August 2025
Stratford’s first dedicated padel club will be opening next year

Stratford’s first dedicated padel club will be opening next year

30 August 2025

Padel and Play, based in a 22,000 sq ft unit in Drayton Manor Drive, will include five indoor padel courts.


Trader whose wallpaper is in EastEnders’ Queen Vic pub shuts Alcester shop after 50 years

24 August 2025
Trader whose wallpaper is in EastEnders’ Queen Vic pub shuts Alcester shop after 50 years

Trader whose wallpaper is in EastEnders’ Queen Vic pub shuts Alcester shop after 50 years

24 August 2025

An Alcester businessman is shutting up shop after trading from the town’s high street for more than half a century.


Isla, 11, showing Tourette’s is no joke by sharing how it impacts her

19 August 2025
Isla, 11, showing Tourette’s is no joke by sharing how it impacts her

Isla, 11, showing Tourette’s is no joke by sharing how it impacts her

19 August 2025

An 11-year-old girl with Tourette’s wants to counter the idea that it’s funny, by sharing how it affects her life.


‘High value’ theft as trophies stolen during break-in at Warwickshire golf club

18 August 2025
‘High value’ theft as trophies stolen during break-in at Warwickshire golf club

‘High value’ theft as trophies stolen during break-in at Warwickshire golf club

18 August 2025

Golf members and officials have been left ‘shocked’ after several valuable trophies were stolen from the clubhouse.


Stratford’s Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen owners will ‘fight back’ after warehouse fire

14 August 2025
Stratford’s Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen owners will ‘fight back’ after warehouse fire

Stratford’s Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen owners will ‘fight back’ after warehouse fire

14 August 2025

The owners of Hooray’s Gelato Kitchen say they’re “absolutely devastated” after losing their stock, freezers and van in a fire on Saturday.


‘Fundamental flaws’ in reports on Warwickshire Police’s policing of illegal fox hunting

13 August 2025
‘Fundamental flaws’ in reports on Warwickshire Police’s policing of illegal fox hunting

‘Fundamental flaws’ in reports on Warwickshire Police’s policing of illegal fox hunting

13 August 2025

Reports about Warwickshire Police’s policing of illegal fox hunting contain “fundamental flaws” according to a wildlife conservation expert


Last chance to enter Stratford Herald’s Business and Tourism Awards 2025

12 August 2025
Last chance to enter Stratford Herald’s Business and Tourism Awards 2025

Last chance to enter Stratford Herald’s Business and Tourism Awards 2025

12 August 2025

There’s still time to enter the Herald Business and Tourism awards but you’ll have to be quick, as entries close at 5pm on Friday (15th August).


Fighting for Warwickshire to keep its own police force

09 August 2025
Fighting for Warwickshire to keep its own police force

Fighting for Warwickshire to keep its own police force

09 August 2025

Making sure Warwickshire’s police force survives will be a ‘big challenge’, a police chief has warned.


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