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Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

23 May 2024

Charity fund for Air Ambulance and CRY set up in name of Samuel Kettle, 26, who died during Shakespeare Marathon in April.


‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

21 April 2024

Families of Tilly Seccombe and Harry Purcell speak of their unbearable loss a year on from crash that killed three Chipping Campden School teenagers.


Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

12 April 2024

The family of Daniel Livingstone announce details of his funeral following his tragic death on Christmas Day after Wellesbourne alleged hit and run.


Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

06 April 2024

Former Falcon manager Denis Woodhams, 83, will be remembered for his zest for life by his family and many friends.


Loss of a much-loved matriarch

Loss of a much-loved matriarch

Loss of a much-loved matriarch

02 April 2024

Stretton-on-Fosse community mourns the sad loss of Margaret Holdsworth, 85, just two months after death of husband Donald, 92.


Bill Dowling: a larger-than-life Stratford Mayor

Bill Dowling: a larger-than-life Stratford Mayor

Bill Dowling: a larger-than-life Stratford Mayor

30 March 2024

Tributes paid to former mayor who joined town council in 2002.


‘Seek help’ plea after tragic death of Joe

‘Seek help’ plea after tragic death of Joe

‘Seek help’ plea after tragic death of Joe

28 March 2024

Family’s tribute to Stratford man Joe Phipps, 23, after tragic loss, and plan to start foundation to support young vulnerable people.


True gent was always happy

True gent was always happy

True gent was always happy

10 March 2024

A legend in Shipston, Ernest Plumb – known as Spencer – has sadly died aged 95.


‘Wonderful and charming with abiding love of music’

‘Wonderful and charming with abiding love of music’

‘Wonderful and charming with abiding love of music’

25 February 2024

Chair of Stratford Chamber Music Society and stalwart of the bridge club, Brian Midgley has sadly died aged 86.


Former Tory MP and energetic Stratford town manager dies aged 75

Former Tory MP and energetic Stratford town manager dies aged 75

Former Tory MP and energetic Stratford town manager dies aged 75

23 February 2024

Maureen worked tirelessly to boost tourism, campaigned for a cinema and supported several causes in Stratford.


Town mourns after shock loss of Hannah

Town mourns after shock loss of Hannah

Town mourns after shock loss of Hannah

22 February 2024

Lawyer and mum-of-two Hannah Alexander died suddenly and unexpectedly was “woven into the fabric of Stratford”.


Tributes to John Duckett – Stratford born-and-bred former mayor, boxer and NFU worker

Tributes to John Duckett – Stratford born-and-bred former mayor, boxer and NFU worker

Tributes to John Duckett – Stratford born-and-bred former mayor, boxer and NFU worker

18 February 2024

Former Stratford mayor John Duckett, who has died at the age of 93, was involved with a wealth of organisations in the town.


Tributes to former KES English and drama teacher Pauline Brace who died, aged 95

Tributes to former KES English and drama teacher Pauline Brace who died, aged 95

Tributes to former KES English and drama teacher Pauline Brace who died, aged 95

01 February 2024

Pauline’s son, Matt Brace, has written a lovely tribute to the former teacher who was dedicated to the arts.


Tributes to a father, doctor and sportsman

Tributes to a father, doctor and sportsman

Tributes to a father, doctor and sportsman

27 January 2024

Dr Ken Holley met his future wife in a hockey match between nurses and student doctors.


Champion racer and loving family man will be much missed

Champion racer and loving family man will be much missed

Champion racer and loving family man will be much missed

17 December 2023

Shipston legend and motorcycle Grand Prix world champion of the 1950s Cecil Sandford has sadly died aged 95


Endlessly creative college principal

Endlessly creative college principal

Endlessly creative college principal

18 November 2023

Awarded OBE for his services to agricultural education and conservation.


Tributes to inspiring and much-loved teacher

Tributes to inspiring and much-loved teacher

Tributes to inspiring and much-loved teacher

07 November 2023

Loving tributes paid to Jay Norris, who has died aged 103, an inspiring teacher whose students included Cliff Richard, a lifelong friend.


John Insoll: a true gentleman of Stratford

John Insoll: a true gentleman of Stratford

John Insoll: a true gentleman of Stratford

05 November 2023

A lifetime spent at the heart of the community and elected to Stratford Town Council.


‘The world is dimmer now Haydn is gone’

‘The world is dimmer now Haydn is gone’

‘The world is dimmer now Haydn is gone’

28 October 2023

Tributes paid to veteran RSC actor Haydn Gwynne, known for her TV roles in Drop the Dead Donkey, The Windsors and The Crown, who has died aged 66.


Funeral fund plea for town’s ‘jester’

Funeral fund plea for town’s ‘jester’

Funeral fund plea for town’s ‘jester’

04 October 2023

Donations needed to give Stratford jester and kindly soul Jay Cooper a decent send-off, following his sad death on 15th September


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