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Road closed after crash near Ettington

05 October 2025
Road closed after crash near Ettington

Road closed after crash near Ettington

05 October 2025

Fosse Way closed in both directions by the junction for Banbury Road, just outside Ettington, following serious crash this afternoon (Sunday)


Heroes to the rescue as storm leaves baby squirrels homeless

05 October 2025
Heroes to the rescue as storm leaves baby squirrels homeless

Heroes to the rescue as storm leaves baby squirrels homeless

05 October 2025

Storm Amy brings down trees and branches in the Stratford district - as police rescue baby squirrels and give them very cute names…


Getting the measure of the Duke

03 October 2025
Getting the measure of the Duke

Getting the measure of the Duke

03 October 2025

INTERVIEW: Adam James Adam on playing the Blair-alike slick Duke in Measure For Measure, and his new-found love for the RSC


Rother Street Market cancelled over wind fears

03 October 2025
Rother Street Market cancelled over wind fears

Rother Street Market cancelled over wind fears

03 October 2025

With Storm Amy bringing gusts of 55mph decision taken to close Rother Street Market at 2pm today and cancel Saturday’s


Anger over removal of Ukraine flag from Warwickshire council HQ

03 October 2025
Anger over removal of Ukraine flag from Warwickshire council HQ

Anger over removal of Ukraine flag from Warwickshire council HQ

03 October 2025

Labour MP Matt Western condemns council’s removal of Ukraine flag - ‘which symbolises unity and standing up to tyranny’


‘Tidy up’ ends in a chainsaw massacre

03 October 2025
‘Tidy up’ ends in a chainsaw massacre

‘Tidy up’ ends in a chainsaw massacre

03 October 2025

Fears for wildlife as contractors remove bushes and greenery along Seven Meadows Road in Stratford


Revealed… all the bloomin’ brilliant winners of Stratford in Bloom

02 October 2025
Revealed… all the bloomin’ brilliant winners of Stratford in Bloom

Revealed… all the bloomin’ brilliant winners of Stratford in Bloom

02 October 2025

Fabulous blooms and inspirational gardens were once again celebrated at the Stratford in Bloom prize-giving on Monday.


Reggie gets his waddling orders

30 September 2025
Reggie gets his waddling orders

Reggie gets his waddling orders

30 September 2025

VIDEO: Swan man Cyril Bennis on why Stratford’s infamous black swan - aka Reggie or Mr Terminator - had to be rehomed in Dawlish


Taking you back to a heyday

30 September 2025
Taking you back to a heyday

Taking you back to a heyday

30 September 2025

The problem of ageing and mortality is given fresh and funny life in the Phoenix Players’ production, Heyday, opening Wednesday


‘Jewel in crown’ RSC must get greater support

27 September 2025
‘Jewel in crown’ RSC must get greater support

‘Jewel in crown’ RSC must get greater support

27 September 2025

Unions call on government to provide sufficient support as RSC looks at cost-cutting and redundancies


Alcester engineering firm opens £7 million new HQ

26 September 2025
Alcester engineering firm opens £7 million new HQ

Alcester engineering firm opens £7 million new HQ

26 September 2025

Alcester-based engineering firm Calgavin marked its 45th anniversary in style with the official opening of its new headquarters.


Reaching for the sky

25 September 2025
Reaching for the sky

Reaching for the sky

25 September 2025

Review: The Welkin at the Bear Pit shows bold ambition - on until 27th September


Powerful drama The Welkin opens tonight

19 September 2025
Powerful drama The Welkin opens tonight

Powerful drama The Welkin opens tonight

19 September 2025

INTERVIEW: Director Nicky Cox on thrilling legal drama The Welkin at the Bear Pit, Stratford, which sees 12 women decide the fate of one of their own


£20m upgrade gives school the ‘wow’ factor

18 September 2025
£20m upgrade gives school the ‘wow’ factor

£20m upgrade gives school the ‘wow’ factor

18 September 2025

Stratford-upon-Avon School is bigger, better and buzzing after major explansion


Branagh is coming but jobs are going

17 September 2025
Branagh is coming but jobs are going

Branagh is coming but jobs are going

17 September 2025

Bad news swiftly followed good at the RSC this week as it announced plans to layoff staff as financial challenges bite


Appeal for help with history of metal sign

17 September 2025
Appeal for help with history of metal sign

Appeal for help with history of metal sign

17 September 2025

Herald reader Diane Wells appeals for information on a curious Stratford road sign she bought while in Somerset


£730,000 spend on AI to help cut costs at Warwickshire County Council

15 September 2025
£730,000 spend on AI to help cut costs at Warwickshire County Council

£730,000 spend on AI to help cut costs at Warwickshire County Council

15 September 2025

The county council has agreed to spend £730,000 on artificial intelligence (AI) projects while also saying it is seeking to reduce outgoings.


GP surgery’s big pedal for brain cancer charity

15 September 2025
GP surgery’s big pedal for brain cancer charity

GP surgery’s big pedal for brain cancer charity

15 September 2025

Rother Street Medical Centre launches epic cyclathon fundraiser this Friday in honour of nurse Fiona Shanks, 55, following brain tumour diagnosis


Shottery Youth Theatre: performers wanted

13 September 2025
Shottery Youth Theatre: performers wanted

Shottery Youth Theatre: performers wanted

13 September 2025

Auditons for 7-17 year-olds for festive Mother Goose from Shottery Youth Theatre take place tomorror (Sunday), 2pm, at Shottery Memorial Hall


Grotesquely good fun at Heritage Open Days

12 September 2025
Grotesquely good fun at Heritage Open Days

Grotesquely good fun at Heritage Open Days

12 September 2025

Escape Arts offer ‘Gargoyles and Grotesques of Stratford’ trail as part of Heritage Open Days from Saturday (head to Sheep Street base for leaflet)


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