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Local boys join cast of Hecuba at RSC

Local boys join cast of Hecuba at RSC

Local boys join cast of Hecuba at RSC

30 September 2015

SEVEN local boys from have been cast in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s forthcoming production of Hecuba. The role of Polydorous, Hecuba’s youngest son,…


Win a £100 Johnsons Coaches travel voucher!

Win a £100 Johnsons Coaches travel voucher!

Win a £100 Johnsons Coaches travel voucher!

30 September 2015

Each winner can put their voucher towards a Johnsons’ day excursion or Johnsons’ escorted holiday. For full details of how to enter look in tomorrow's…


KES pioneer Charlie makes history

KES pioneer Charlie makes history

KES pioneer Charlie makes history

30 September 2015


To sell or not to sell?

To sell or not to sell?

To sell or not to sell?

30 September 2015

The crucial vote centres on a field behind Anne Hathaway’s Cottage known as Briar Furlong, which was bought by the trust in the early 1950s for the very…


Police hand out 135 careless driving fines

Police hand out 135 careless driving fines

Police hand out 135 careless driving fines

30 September 2015

“Driving too closely to the car in front, or tailgating, is a serious safety issue and leads to unnecessary crashes and injuries,” said Jonathan Wheeler,…


Helping those with learning disabilities protect themselves from crime

Helping those with learning disabilities protect themselves from crime

Helping those with learning disabilities protect themselves from crime

29 September 2015

Two of these booklets, focusing on hate crime and home security, have been published and will be made available to residents in the Warwickshire and West…


MAD’s new Heath Robinson exhibition is a museum first

MAD’s new Heath Robinson exhibition is a museum first

MAD’s new Heath Robinson exhibition is a museum first

29 September 2015

Robinson was born in 1872 and described as “British humour at its best”, he became known as something of an eccentric and drew thousands of pieces of…


Police warning after potentially dangerous medication is stolen

Police warning after potentially dangerous medication is stolen

Police warning after potentially dangerous medication is stolen

29 September 2015

Police are urging people not to take the medication, as it is a controlled drug and could be highly toxic and potentially fatal if taken by someone who…


Stratford among first tourism award winners

Stratford among first tourism award winners

Stratford among first tourism award winners

29 September 2015

In all there were 13 prizes handed out at the inaugural awards ceremony at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on Thursday night. Peter Burns, president of the…


Hospital's secret garden is a novel idea

Hospital's secret garden is a novel idea

Hospital's secret garden is a novel idea

29 September 2015

Opening the garden, Jayne Blacklay, the hospital trust’s director of development, said: “It is fantastic to see the garden now it has been transformed…


LIVE STREAM: Watch Felix Dennis Collection auction

LIVE STREAM: Watch Felix Dennis Collection auction

LIVE STREAM: Watch Felix Dennis Collection auction

29 September 2015

Mr Dennis, an extrovert publisher, poet, tree planter and entrepreneur had a vision to create a 30,000 acre forest in the heart of England and all the…


Second Shakespeare sculpture offer rejected

Second Shakespeare sculpture offer rejected

Second Shakespeare sculpture offer rejected

29 September 2015

Despite agreeing that the sculptor’s work was very impressive, councillors decided that the potential cost of £2,200 to £2,900 to bronze the piece, was…


Council decides not to commission Shakespeare bust

Council decides not to commission Shakespeare bust

Council decides not to commission Shakespeare bust

29 September 2015

Councillors also said that if any such sculpture was commissioned in the future, serious consideration should be made to employing a local artist. Stratford…


Thousands caught up in web of crime

Thousands caught up in web of crime

Thousands caught up in web of crime

29 September 2015

If the figures for Warwickshire are representative of the picture nationally, it would suggest that on-line criminals have successfully targeted 9.6 million…


Warwick uni student dies in kayaking accident

Warwick uni student dies in kayaking accident

Warwick uni student dies in kayaking accident

28 September 2015

James and 10 other people, who are all reportedly in their 20s, had hired kayaks for a trip on the popular lake when they ran into difficulty. New Zealand…


Olympian guest of honour at leisure centre reopening

Olympian guest of honour at leisure centre reopening

Olympian guest of honour at leisure centre reopening

28 September 2015

Phase three will be officially completed today, including a new clip and climb wall, an additional group exercise studio, a new reception and foyer, as…


Rogan ready for MTV reality show return

Rogan ready for MTV reality show return

Rogan ready for MTV reality show return

28 September 2015

The 25-year-old who has lived in Stratford all of his life and also attended Bridgetown Primary School, will swim into the show, filmed in Mexico in February,…


Man airlifted to hospital following road traffic collision in Stratford

Man airlifted to hospital following road traffic collision in Stratford

Man airlifted to hospital following road traffic collision in Stratford

28 September 2015

The casualty was flown by the air ambulance to University Hospital Coventry and his injuries are not thought to be life threatening or life changing. The…


Funding bid for fresh look at rail plan

Funding bid for fresh look at rail plan

Funding bid for fresh look at rail plan

28 September 2015

“The council has retained a neutral position over this project, but given the opportunity to clarify whether this is a viable option to pursue, it is…


TV chef cooks up hospital donation

TV chef cooks up hospital donation

TV chef cooks up hospital donation

27 September 2015

They were also given the opportunity to talk to Simon — the co-host of Channel Four show Sunday Brunch — and ask him for cooking tips and what it is like…


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