Dorothy Johnson was headteacher at Bidford C of E Primary School.
Experts will be carry out work at Lench Meadows as part of the Riverside Project.
MP Nadhim Zahawi networking in the States the week before new PM announced, economy worsens and refugees are accommodated at Stratford hotel
Warwickshire County Council deputy Cllr Peter Butlin retweets post saying education leaders "don't want to work and don't care about kids"
Postal workers in Stratford district set to continue strike action for better pay and conditions.
Preston Witts reviews the double bill of Spell Book and La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina
It was only the second time the work has been put on in this country in the 102 years since its world premiere in Germany in 1920.
THERE’S always a risk for opera and theatre directors who ‘update’ famous works that were written centuries ago with the aim of making them more accessible,…
The Verdict, Middle Ground Theatre Company, Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, 23rd February and touring THE theatricality of the courtroom has always had strong…
‘Captivating and glorious’ says reviewer Preston Witts RICHARD STRAUSS’S opera Ariadne auf Naxos could easily be subtitled ‘A lighter look at Greek Tragedy’. Along…
Preston Witts reviews La Traviata, and catches up with soprano Claire Egan UNDERSTUDIES rarely get the opportunity to have their names in bright lights,…
Macbeth, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, until 18th September, then Barbican, London until January 2019 IF ever there were a Macbeth for our time, the current…
Fidelio, Longborough Festival Opera, Sunday, 2nd July ONE of the interesting things about any production of Fidelio — Beethoven’s only opera — is that…
Preston Witts welcomes a glorious return… ONCE again Longborough Festival Opera has scaled the dizzy heights and staged a performance of Tristan und Isolde…
THE great pianist Alfred Brendel has described St James’ Church in Chipping Campden as having one of the finest acoustics he has encountered in his 60-year…
Pomegranate Trio, Stratford Chamber Music Society at Shakespeare Institute, Stratford, Sunday, 15th January CHAMBER musicians have come up with all manner…
CONCERNS are being expressed about the length of time it is taking for Warwickshire County Council to recover the £390,000 cost of repairing Bidford-on-Avon…
ALTHOUGH Stratford-upon-Avon’s most famous son is commemorated on a regular basis these days, it was not always so. It was more than 200 years after his…
CONTROVERSIAL plans to develop a part of Benson Road in Stratford-upon-Avon have been abandoned by Stratford Town Trust following a survey of its members. The…
A CRUCIAL survey of people’s priorities has been launched by Stratford District Council as it faces even further cuts in government funding. A wide-ranging…