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Tokens at auction from days when Warwickshire towns made their own ‘coins’

02 October 2024
Tokens at auction from days when Warwickshire towns made their own ‘coins’

Tokens at auction from days when Warwickshire towns made their own ‘coins’

02 October 2024

In the 1790s, when there was no official small copper change in the country, enterprising folk produced their own.


Battle lines drawn over plans for huge solar farm in south Warwickshire

02 October 2024
Battle lines drawn over plans for huge solar farm in south Warwickshire

Battle lines drawn over plans for huge solar farm in south Warwickshire

02 October 2024

Innova Renewables Developments has applied to build a solar farm on 120 acres of lane near Moreton Morrell.


Former RSC artistic director Gregory Doran giving talk in Stratford

01 October 2024
Former RSC artistic director Gregory Doran giving talk in Stratford

Former RSC artistic director Gregory Doran giving talk in Stratford

01 October 2024

Sir Gregory will be in conversation with Prof Emma Smith on 8th October.


From failing to fab - Stratford care home’s turnaround after CQC inspection

01 October 2024
From failing to fab - Stratford care home’s turnaround after CQC inspection

From failing to fab - Stratford care home’s turnaround after CQC inspection

01 October 2024

Scholars Mews Care Home has been given a ‘good’ rating – almost a year after major concerns were raised.


Stratford garden centre Dobbies to close as firm axes 11 branches

01 October 2024
Stratford garden centre Dobbies to close as firm axes 11 branches

Stratford garden centre Dobbies to close as firm axes 11 branches

01 October 2024

The Stratford branch of garden centre chain Dobbies has been included on a list of sites the firm wants to close.


More average speed cameras could be used in Warwickshire if tests are successful

30 September 2024
More average speed cameras could be used in Warwickshire if tests are successful

More average speed cameras could be used in Warwickshire if tests are successful

30 September 2024

Four pilot schemes will be run but if they show positive results it could see more cameras used where speeding is a problem.


Independent review ordered into Warwickshire Police’s handling of hunting issues

30 September 2024
Independent review ordered into Warwickshire Police’s handling of hunting issues

Independent review ordered into Warwickshire Police’s handling of hunting issues

30 September 2024

The review, ordered by Warwickshire’s police and crime commissioner, will report back in the autumn.


Year-round opening announced for Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

30 September 2024
Year-round opening announced for Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

Year-round opening announced for Anne Hathaway’s Cottage

30 September 2024

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has announced that the attraction - and cafe - will also host Christmas activities.


Heritage ‘not at risk’ after trio of Stratford pubs sold by town trust

29 September 2024
Heritage ‘not at risk’ after trio of Stratford pubs sold by town trust

Heritage ‘not at risk’ after trio of Stratford pubs sold by town trust

29 September 2024

The pubs, all in Stratford town centre, were sold to the leaseholders in 2023, but have raised concern among some residents.


Warwickshire man marks 25th anniversary of life-changing kidney transplant

28 September 2024
Warwickshire man marks 25th anniversary of life-changing kidney transplant

Warwickshire man marks 25th anniversary of life-changing kidney transplant

28 September 2024

As part of Organ Donation Awareness Week, the Herald talks to two people who received transplants.


Miracle recovery - and marriage - of Warwickshire man given 48 hours to live

28 September 2024
Miracle recovery - and marriage - of Warwickshire man given 48 hours to live

Miracle recovery - and marriage - of Warwickshire man given 48 hours to live

28 September 2024

David Jenkins had been heading to work in November 2022 when he was involved in a horror car crash.


From paddles to pounds - Stratford dragon boat racers raise £35,000 for hospice

27 September 2024
From paddles to pounds - Stratford dragon boat racers raise £35,000 for hospice

From paddles to pounds - Stratford dragon boat racers raise £35,000 for hospice

27 September 2024

Picture special - after all the races were contested, Blazing Paddles came out victorious.


Warwickshire Police start search for new chief constable as Debbie Tedds retires

27 September 2024
Warwickshire Police start search for new chief constable as Debbie Tedds retires

Warwickshire Police start search for new chief constable as Debbie Tedds retires

27 September 2024

Debbie Tedds became the first woman to hold the top job in Warwickshire Police after she was appointed in 2021.


Woman arrested during school drop off time

27 September 2024
Woman arrested during school drop off time

Woman arrested during school drop off time

27 September 2024

Alcester woman in her 20s arrested after altercation yesterday morning in Meadow Road


Man tried to bribe Stratford woman he strangled, hit in the head and attacked with a knife

26 September 2024
Man tried to bribe Stratford woman he strangled, hit in the head and attacked with a knife

Man tried to bribe Stratford woman he strangled, hit in the head and attacked with a knife

26 September 2024

Warwickshire Police said Keith Wagstaff, 33, has been jailed for four years for the violent attacks.


Stratford headteacher dresses as Wonka bar as school supports Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Charity

25 September 2024
Stratford headteacher dresses as Wonka bar as school supports Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Charity

Stratford headteacher dresses as Wonka bar as school supports Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Charity

25 September 2024

Around £200 was raised for the charity with staff and children dressing up for the day.


5k event which supports people with cancer starts in Stratford this weekend

25 September 2024
5k event which supports people with cancer starts in Stratford this weekend

5k event which supports people with cancer starts in Stratford this weekend

25 September 2024

5k Your Way, part of Move Against Cancer, takes place at parkruns and will be in Stratford each month.


Return of the Mop Fair to Stratford - dates, times and road closures 2024

25 September 2024
Return of the Mop Fair to Stratford - dates, times and road closures 2024

Return of the Mop Fair to Stratford - dates, times and road closures 2024

25 September 2024

Bright lights, fast rides and fastfood - the annual funfair will back in the town centre in October.


Show of horse power as coaches set to parade through Stratford on charity drive

25 September 2024
Show of horse power as coaches set to parade through Stratford on charity drive

Show of horse power as coaches set to parade through Stratford on charity drive

25 September 2024

Look out for the two horse-drawn carriages which are leaving Stratford on a 60-mile journey.


Alleged dealer caught with drugs and money in carrier bag

24 September 2024
Alleged dealer caught with drugs and money in carrier bag

Alleged dealer caught with drugs and money in carrier bag

24 September 2024

Bidford man, 29, with drugs and cash stashed in supermarket carrier bag is arrested on suspicion of intent to supply.


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