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Stratford College under attack

Stratford College under attack

Stratford College under attack

19 July 2016

DAMNING allegations about the way Stratford-upon-Avon College is being run - to the detriment of its staff and students - have emerged. The claims, which…


Hot weather warning for next few days

Hot weather warning for next few days

Hot weather warning for next few days

18 July 2016

WITH temperatures set to soar over the next few days and the Met Office predicting ‘heat wave conditions,’ people are being urged to look out for the…


Controlled explosion carried out in Stratford

Controlled explosion carried out in Stratford

Controlled explosion carried out in Stratford

18 July 2016

AN army bomb disposal team has carried out a small controlled explosion of a suitcase that sparked a security alert in Henley Street in Stratford-upon-Avon…


Big crowds at Stratford Garden Show

Big crowds at Stratford Garden Show

Big crowds at Stratford Garden Show

18 July 2016

OVER 15,000 people visited the annual Stratford Home and Garden Show on the town's Recreation Ground at the weekend. Sunday saw temperatures and footfall…


The Big Friendly Read begins

The Big Friendly Read begins

The Big Friendly Read begins

18 July 2016

LIBRARIES across Warwickshire are encouraging children aged four to 11 to take part in the Summer Reading Challenge, which began on Saturday (16th July). The…


Boris Johnson's Shakespeare project dropped?

Boris Johnson's Shakespeare project dropped?

Boris Johnson's Shakespeare project dropped?

18 July 2016

THE biography that new Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson was commissioned to write of William Shakespeare now looks like it will never happen. And according…


Helping others to help save lives

Helping others to help save lives

Helping others to help save lives

18 July 2016

SHAKESPEARE Lions Club, assisted by Stratford Ambulance Association, have just embarked on an ambitious project to train Stratford school leavers in life…


Literary guest opens school library

Literary guest opens school library

Literary guest opens school library

18 July 2016

A NEW library was opened at Welcombe Hills School in Stratford-upon by children’s stand-up comic, author and poet Ian Billings. Ian, who is from Wolverhampton,…


Raft race celebrates 40 years on the River Avon

Raft race celebrates 40 years on the River Avon

Raft race celebrates 40 years on the River Avon

18 July 2016

THE idea of a raft race on the Avon was born out of a conversation between two men in a hairdressing salon. Robin Hammond, then a police officer, and…


Herald backs Escape Arts!

Herald backs Escape Arts!

Herald backs Escape Arts!

17 July 2016

THE Stratford Herald is celebrating another successful partnership, this week with Escape Arts. The town charity, which helps make a difference to people’s…


BHS to close Stratford store next weekend

BHS to close Stratford store next weekend

BHS to close Stratford store next weekend

17 July 2016

THE BHS store in Stratford-upon-Avon, will be among the first of 20 across the country to close. It is due to shut for the final time on Saturday, 23rd…


A46 to close for resurfacing

A46 to close for resurfacing

A46 to close for resurfacing

17 July 2016

A BUSY stretch of the A46 is to close in both directions every night for almost a month. The stretch affected is between the M40 junction 15 Longbridge…


Hospice wins place on Monopoly board

Hospice wins place on Monopoly board

Hospice wins place on Monopoly board

17 July 2016

THE Shakespeare Hospice will have its own square on the Stratford version of Monopoly when it goes on sale later this year. The public was invited to…


Actress enjoys The Good Life at village fête

Actress enjoys The Good Life at village fête

Actress enjoys The Good Life at village fête

16 July 2016

THERE was a big summer turnout of over a 1,000 people at Ebrington fête and the crowds included actress and television presenter Penelope Keith. The star…


College gets go-ahead for new sports centre

College gets go-ahead for new sports centre

College gets go-ahead for new sports centre

16 July 2016

A SPORT centre is to be build at Warwickshire College's Moreton Morrell campus. Stratford District Council's east area planning committee approved the…


Shakespeare's will goes on display in Stratford

Shakespeare's will goes on display in Stratford

Shakespeare's will goes on display in Stratford

16 July 2016

SHAKESPEARE’S last will and testament has returned to Stratford-upon-Avon for the first time in 400 years and will go on public display today (Saturday…


Courier fraud scammers jailed for 12 years

Courier fraud scammers jailed for 12 years

Courier fraud scammers jailed for 12 years

16 July 2016

EIGHT people who conned Warwickshire residents out of thousands of pounds have been jailed for a combined 12 years. The gang - seven from Birmingham and…


Is this 19th century England’s ‘most evil man’?

Is this 19th century England’s ‘most evil man’?

Is this 19th century England’s ‘most evil man’?

16 July 2016

THIS ghostly figure pictured two weeks ago in the window of one of the most haunted rooms at Warwick Castle could be that of renowned spiritualist, Aleister…


Tributes to former council leader

Tributes to former council leader

Tributes to former council leader

15 July 2016

Tributes have been paid to former leader of Gloucestershire County Council, Barry Dare, who died today, Friday (15th July), aged 79. Cllr Dare was a county…


READER OFFER: Free sausage roll or cake at Havilands

READER OFFER: Free sausage roll or cake at Havilands

READER OFFER: Free sausage roll or cake at Havilands

15 July 2016

PICK up a copy of this week's Stratford-upon-Avon Herald , cut out the coupon on page 2 and claim a free sausage roll or cake with every hot drink purchased…


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