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New housing plan near Business and Technology Park

New housing plan near Business and Technology Park

An application to build 62 new homes on land adjacent to Stratford’s Business and Technology Park on Banbury Road, has been submitted to Stratford District…


Stratford Picturehouse will close next January

Stratford Picturehouse will close next January

STRATFORD Picturehouse will close next January. A statement released by the Picturehouse reads: “It is with great sadness that we announce the closure…


Work starts on Stratford's cracked pavements

Work starts on Stratford's cracked pavements

CRACKED pavements in Stratford-upon-Avon, which have caused serious injuries to several people, are now being repaired. It's part of a long overdue repair…


Complaints against Warwickshire Police fall by a third

Complaints against Warwickshire Police fall by a third

COMPLAINTS made against Warwickshire Police have fallen by more than a third in the past two years, one of the biggest drops in the country.* The number…


Cracked pavements in Stratford to get immediate repair

Cracked pavements in Stratford to get immediate repair

ACTION will be taken within the next few weeks to repair Stratford’s treacherous pavements. The cracked paving slabs which litter the town centre have…


Former homeless centre to become residential

Former homeless centre to become residential

Planners have approved plans to convert the former home of the Stratford Link Project on Waterside into residential use. The property, above the public…


Leo denied a lift to school despite daily struggles

Leo denied a lift to school despite daily struggles

A Stratford mum, whose four-year-old son struggles to walk, is urging the county council to reconsider its decision not to provide him with specialist…


Mayor throws support behind Historic Spine plaque fundraising project

Mayor throws support behind Historic Spine plaque fundraising project

The Mayor of Stratford has thrown her support behind a £22,000 crowd-funding appeal to complete the town’s Historic Spine Plaque Project. The Historic…


Major improvements to Stratford Fire Station revealed

Major improvements to Stratford Fire Station revealed

Plans to invest £250,000 in new training facilities at Stratford Fire Station have been revealed by Warwickshire County Council. Stratford is one of three…


Far reaching safety effect for fighting fires

Far reaching safety effect for fighting fires

WARWICKSHIRE Fire and Rescue Service has taken delivery of a brand new fire appliance, designed to provide easy access to high rise properties, even in…


Train taken from garage during burglary

Train taken from garage during burglary

WELLESBOURNE Police are appealing for witnesses after a ride on steam engine was taken overnight following a burglary in Avon Dassett. The incident saw…


Time to tackle climate emergency

Time to tackle climate emergency

THE target is high but the stakes are even higher which is why Stratford District Council has committed itself to become a carbon neutral district by…


Fab project to share love of Shakespeare

Fab project to share love of Shakespeare

ALL the world’s a stage and the global appeal of William Shakespeare continues to reach beyond its traditional roots in Stratford-upon-Avon and London…


INTERVIEW: Shane Richie on his starring role in The Entertainer

INTERVIEW: Shane Richie on his starring role in The Entertainer

Deemed one of the great plays of the 20th century, John Osbourne’s 1957 play The Entertainer tells the story of washed-up comic Archie Rice – a man who…


High Bailiff wants to keep up Alcester traditions

High Bailiff wants to keep up Alcester traditions

THE new High Bailiff of Alcester is Paul Stephens, right, who is pictured with the town’s new Low Bailiff David Henderson. Paul said he wants to carry…


Roasters with the most! Monsoon Coffee win gold stars at Taste awards

Roasters with the most! Monsoon Coffee win gold stars at Taste awards

Local coffee roaster Monsoon Estates Coffee Company has won a host of gold stars at the national Great Taste Awards. The family-run business based at…


In this week's Stratford Herald

In this week's Stratford Herald

In this week's Herald… Is this the breakthrough we've been waiting for on Stratford's pavement woes? Get set for the sound of MerseyBard… Family frustration…


Swim the Channel? Neigh bother for horse fan Heather

Swim the Channel? Neigh bother for horse fan Heather

A WARWICK mother-of-two is undergoing extensive training in preparation for swimming the length of the English Channel next year in aid of the British…


Rubbish Friends: Binning it in Bidford

Rubbish Friends: Binning it in Bidford

IT was another clean sweep of Bidford on Saturday as Bidford Rubbish Friends took to the streets for one of their scheduled monthly picks. About 40 litter…


Harris spices up his career

Harris spices up his career

A MAN who plucked up some Dutch courage to resign from a high-flying role last year to start pursuing his business idea is finally launching his firm,…


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