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‘Don’t cause road chaos at Christmas’

05 September 2024
‘Don’t cause road chaos at Christmas’

‘Don’t cause road chaos at Christmas’

05 September 2024

Plea to county council to not bring Christmas traffic chaos to Stratford as roadworks soon start on Birmingham Road.


1,500 back Bull fight as pub looks to retain its new mural

04 September 2024
1,500 back Bull fight as pub looks to retain its new mural

1,500 back Bull fight as pub looks to retain its new mural

04 September 2024

Landlord of The Bull’s Head in Wootton Wawen launches a petition in his fight to keep bull mural after council said it must be removed.


Stratford Warwick Road project lost SDC £15k in parking fees

04 September 2024
Stratford Warwick Road project lost SDC £15k in parking fees

Stratford Warwick Road project lost SDC £15k in parking fees

04 September 2024

The roadworks had a big impact on the revenue from Fisherman’s car park.


To merge or not to merge - the Stratford parking zone problem

02 September 2024
To merge or not to merge - the Stratford parking zone problem

To merge or not to merge - the Stratford parking zone problem

02 September 2024

Tensions between near-neighbours in two parking zones have been brought to the fore by a plan to merge them.


From planning Stratford’s Christmas market to helping with the Paris Olympics

22 July 2024
From planning Stratford’s Christmas market to helping with the Paris Olympics

From planning Stratford’s Christmas market to helping with the Paris Olympics

22 July 2024

A groundbreaking UK technology company has been called in to help make sure one of the world’s largest events runs smoothly.


Stratford musician whose former band was a John Peel favourite reveals he’s making a comeback

21 July 2024
Stratford musician whose former band was a John Peel favourite reveals he’s making a comeback

Stratford musician whose former band was a John Peel favourite reveals he’s making a comeback

21 July 2024

He became a well-known face around Stratford during six years as a town host – but now Terry John Jones is going back to his musical roots.


Action taken to clear Stratford properties linked to anti-social behaviour

19 July 2024
Action taken to clear Stratford properties linked to anti-social behaviour

Action taken to clear Stratford properties linked to anti-social behaviour

19 July 2024

Police and Orbit Housing in joint operation to tackle suspected crime properties around Stratford.


150 join Stratford Pride march as organiser calls for end to online hostility

19 July 2024
150 join Stratford Pride march as organiser calls for end to online hostility

150 join Stratford Pride march as organiser calls for end to online hostility

19 July 2024

Stratford Pride saw a big turnout for a march through town on Saturday and the party that followed.


Barbecues and fires banned from Big Meadow in Bidford

17 July 2024
Barbecues and fires banned from Big Meadow in Bidford

Barbecues and fires banned from Big Meadow in Bidford

17 July 2024

After debates, surveys and problems with burnt grass and benches, fires and barbecues have been banned from the open space.


Motion urges councillors to address impact of solar farms on Stratford district

14 July 2024
Motion urges councillors to address impact of solar farms on Stratford district

Motion urges councillors to address impact of solar farms on Stratford district

14 July 2024

There is a call for a clear policy to deal with the rapid growth of solar farms.


New gastro pub in Stratford is serving pints despite not having planning permission

14 July 2024
New gastro pub in Stratford is serving pints despite not having planning permission

New gastro pub in Stratford is serving pints despite not having planning permission

14 July 2024

The Cask N Tandoor – billed as an Indian gastro pub – has been built in the grounds of the Burnside Hotel in Shottery.


Shakespeare Hospice Bookshop in Stratford faces repair bill after break-in attempt

12 July 2024
Shakespeare Hospice Bookshop in Stratford faces repair bill after break-in attempt

Shakespeare Hospice Bookshop in Stratford faces repair bill after break-in attempt

12 July 2024

Book-lovers from across the globe, including Australia, make donations to help the charity shop after the front door was smashed.


Turning to tech to secure the future of Hall’s Croft in Stratford

12 July 2024
Turning to tech to secure the future of Hall’s Croft in Stratford

Turning to tech to secure the future of Hall’s Croft in Stratford

12 July 2024

New technology has been called upon to help protect one of Stratford’s best-loved old houses.


Stratford Conservatives ‘we’ll be back’ after shock general election defeat

11 July 2024
Stratford Conservatives ‘we’ll be back’ after shock general election defeat

Stratford Conservatives ‘we’ll be back’ after shock general election defeat

11 July 2024

While it was the Conservative’s first defeat in the Stratford-on-Avon constituency, they plan to rebuild and win back their traditional supporters.


Barbecues proving to be a burning issue on Big Meadow in Bidford

14 April 2024
Barbecues proving to be a burning issue on Big Meadow in Bidford

Barbecues proving to be a burning issue on Big Meadow in Bidford

14 April 2024

Passionate voices have been raised on both sides of the argument about whether barbies should be allowed.


Take the tour - Stratford’s new trail leaflet to highlight town’s heritage

13 April 2024
Take the tour - Stratford’s new trail leaflet to highlight town’s heritage

Take the tour - Stratford’s new trail leaflet to highlight town’s heritage

13 April 2024

The Town Centre Heritage Trail leaflet is free from the visitor information centre.


Apartments and rooftop garden planned above Stratford shopping arcade

18 March 2024
Apartments and rooftop garden planned above Stratford shopping arcade

Apartments and rooftop garden planned above Stratford shopping arcade

18 March 2024

The vision is for apartments to be built on two floors above the Bard’s Walk shopping centre – with the ground floor staying for retail.


A promise to revive devastated High Street

08 March 2024
A promise to revive devastated High Street

A promise to revive devastated High Street

08 March 2024

Making High Street pedestrian-only, getting rid of eyesores and the Gateway scheme are being prioritised by the Lib Dems in Stratford.


Police take action on fox kill

08 March 2024
Police take action on fox kill

Police take action on fox kill

08 March 2024

Police file evidence against two Warwickshire Hunt members with CPS over fox kill.


Christmas conundrum continues

07 March 2024
Christmas conundrum continues

Christmas conundrum continues

07 March 2024

Decision on Stratford Christmas market up in the air – despite crush fears and residents’ worries.


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