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Watch out! The Peaky Blinders are coming to Alcester

Watch out! The Peaky Blinders are coming to Alcester

Watch out! The Peaky Blinders are coming to Alcester

19 November 2023

Fans of the BBC series will enjoy a special fundraising event taking place later in November.


Retailers pass police knife sale test

Retailers pass police knife sale test

Retailers pass police knife sale test

19 November 2023

Teenage police cadets went into ten stores to buy knives but were refused in each one.


Reaching for the stars for Annabel

Reaching for the stars for Annabel

Reaching for the stars for Annabel

06 November 2023

Stage shows to raise funds for a legacy in her memory.


School moves up league tables

School moves up league tables

School moves up league tables

04 November 2023

Pupil progress at Alcester Academy makes it one of the top non-selective schools in the country.


Brave soles!

Brave soles!

Brave soles!

02 November 2023

Fire walking and flaming displays mark the end of British summer time at Longbarn Village.


16th anniversary of tragic deaths of four firefighters at Atherstone-on-Stour warehouse blaze

16th anniversary of tragic deaths of four firefighters at Atherstone-on-Stour warehouse blaze

16th anniversary of tragic deaths of four firefighters at Atherstone-on-Stour warehouse blaze

02 November 2023

100 firefighters from Warwickshire, Hereford and Worcestershire and West Midlands tackled major blaze which tragically claimed four lives in 2007.


Alcester firm launches pioneering board to help children communicate

Alcester firm launches pioneering board to help children communicate

Alcester firm launches pioneering board to help children communicate

30 October 2023

The board gives children a range of symbols and visual cues they can use to express themselves without the spoken word.


Where and when to watch fireworks in south Warwickshire

Where and when to watch fireworks in south Warwickshire

Where and when to watch fireworks in south Warwickshire

29 October 2023

Bonfire Night is nearly here so here’s a round-up of local firework displays.


Firey fun

Firey fun

Firey fun

27 October 2023

The Makers’ Space to stage Firefest, new family celebration of autumn this weekend.


£100,000 project to boost men’s health

£100,000 project to boost men’s health

£100,000 project to boost men’s health

20 October 2023

Initiative models itself on Men’s Shed movement.


Never Lego of your dreams

Never Lego of your dreams

Never Lego of your dreams

14 October 2023

Alcester’s Oscar gets paid to play with those world-famous plastic bricks.


Tracy becomes low bailiff

Tracy becomes low bailiff

Tracy becomes low bailiff

13 October 2023

History made at Alcester’s Court Leet as the first woman gets elected to a senior role.


For sheer bravery, it’s unmatched

For sheer bravery, it’s unmatched

For sheer bravery, it’s unmatched

08 October 2023

Affair at Huj – the last classic cavalry charge in the history of the British Army.


All the fun of the fair

All the fun of the fair

All the fun of the fair

07 October 2023

Thousands seek the thrills and spills of the annual Alcester Mop.


Craig’s on a mission to save it all for charity

Craig’s on a mission to save it all for charity

Craig’s on a mission to save it all for charity

06 October 2023

Keen recycler who is determined to turn trash into cash.


Services to mark their civic services

Services to mark their civic services

Services to mark their civic services

05 October 2023

Francis Prentice and Rev David Capron inspired generations for decades and leave behind a massive legacy.


From bakes to blooms

From bakes to blooms

From bakes to blooms

04 October 2023

Flour power raises funds to keep Alcester bloomin’ fantastic.


Fished out

Fished out

Fished out

03 October 2023

A familiar Alcester trader retires after 44 years in business.


Priest’s life of service to the community

Priest’s life of service to the community

Priest’s life of service to the community

29 September 2023

David was devoted to his family, a man of the people and proud of his West Country heritage.


Greggs gets set to go

Greggs gets set to go

Greggs gets set to go

28 September 2023

British bakery chain famous for its sausage rolls to open in Alcester.


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