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Food waste caddies are coming to the Stratford district

17 March 2022
Food waste caddies are coming to the Stratford district

Food waste caddies are coming to the Stratford district

17 March 2022

Stratford district will be delivering food waste caddies from April as part of a new weekly food waste collection service to start in August.


Green groups' anger at Warwickshire climate meeting snub

10 March 2022
Green groups' anger at Warwickshire climate meeting snub

Green groups' anger at Warwickshire climate meeting snub

10 March 2022

Community groups have criticised the Beyond Cop26 organisers after not receiving invitations to tomorrow's conference.


Derek Jacobi, Ali Smith and Maggie O’Farrell among line up for Stratford Literary Festival

04 March 2022
Derek Jacobi, Ali Smith and Maggie O’Farrell among line up for Stratford Literary Festival

Derek Jacobi, Ali Smith and Maggie O’Farrell among line up for Stratford Literary Festival

04 March 2022

The likes of Sir Derek Jacobi and Ali Smith will be attending the festival, to be held from the 3rd to 8th May.


No River Festival as funds diverted to Jubilee

20 February 2022
No River Festival as funds diverted to Jubilee

No River Festival as funds diverted to Jubilee

20 February 2022

Stratford River Festival cancelled for third year but Jubilee celebrations funded instead


Shortage of grave space sees land earmarked

13 February 2022
Shortage of grave space sees land earmarked

Shortage of grave space sees land earmarked

13 February 2022

Plans for more burial sites in Stratford as cemetery at Evesham Road is almost full


Plans for 14 self-build eco homes in Wellesbourne

08 February 2022
Plans for 14 self-build eco homes in Wellesbourne

Plans for 14 self-build eco homes in Wellesbourne

08 February 2022

Lone Star Land Limited has submitted an application for two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom customisable carbon-neutral homes at Walton Road.


Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

06 February 2022
Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

Bon viveur with a love for laughter dies aged 86

06 February 2022

Carl Watkins was well known in the area after working in hospitality until his retirement


Crunch meeting to decide future of multi-million pound Stratford Gateway proposals

05 February 2022
Crunch meeting to decide future of multi-million pound Stratford Gateway proposals

Crunch meeting to decide future of multi-million pound Stratford Gateway proposals

05 February 2022

Stratford District Council has until the end of February to decide whether to buy land which, when developed, could house a World Shakespeare Centre.


Riverside Project work will start with replacement bridges

01 February 2022
Riverside Project work will start with replacement bridges

Riverside Project work will start with replacement bridges

01 February 2022

The first action will be from the Marina to the small footbridge north of the humpback footbridge.


Action to end the long delays assessing SEND

30 January 2022
Action to end the long delays assessing SEND

Action to end the long delays assessing SEND

30 January 2022

After damning report Warwickshire County Council takes steps to improve SEND services for young people


Budget plan includes increase in council tax and green bin charge

28 January 2022
Budget plan includes increase in council tax and green bin charge

Budget plan includes increase in council tax and green bin charge

28 January 2022

The council wants to hear your views about its spending plans for the next financial year.


There may be trouble ahead

25 January 2022
There may be trouble ahead

There may be trouble ahead

25 January 2022

Work on Stratford’s Clopton Bridge set to get under way despite campaigners pointing to new set of problems improvements will cause


Uncertainty drives financial plans

23 January 2022
Uncertainty drives financial plans

Uncertainty drives financial plans

23 January 2022

Green bin charges and council tax on the up as Stratford District Council face grim financial reality


Motion to fight £20 cut rejected

08 January 2022
Motion to fight £20 cut rejected

Motion to fight £20 cut rejected

08 January 2022

The motion asked the council to look at the impact of removing the £20 Universal Credit uplift.


Tributes to Stratford scout leader and Top Gear cameraman Barrie Foster

06 January 2022
Tributes to Stratford scout leader and Top Gear cameraman Barrie Foster

Tributes to Stratford scout leader and Top Gear cameraman Barrie Foster

06 January 2022

Barrie Foster, 73, was described as a generous spirit who had a love for the outdoors and nature.


From being close to being killed to helping Warwickshire's young people

04 January 2022
From being close to being killed to helping Warwickshire's young people

From being close to being killed to helping Warwickshire's young people

04 January 2022

Being attacked with a screwdriver saw Steven Russell turn his life around and start to help others.


Extra hours and activities at Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

17 December 2021
Extra hours and activities at Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

Extra hours and activities at Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

17 December 2021

The trust will have three of its properties open more often next year.


New project aims to plug the gap in mental health services

15 December 2021
New project aims to plug the gap in mental health services

New project aims to plug the gap in mental health services

15 December 2021

Coventry and Warwickshire Mind has been appointed to run the scheme


Alcester makes bid to become Warwickshire's only city

14 December 2021
Alcester makes bid to become Warwickshire's only city

Alcester makes bid to become Warwickshire's only city

14 December 2021

It may be a small town, but it has big ambitions and has applied for city status as part of the Queen's jubilee celebrations.


Situation desperate as Universal Credit claims double

10 December 2021
Situation desperate as Universal Credit claims double

Situation desperate as Universal Credit claims double

10 December 2021

Claims soared in the first 18 months after the pandemic began.


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