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Patel hails 'outstanding' effort as Warwickshire extend lead at the top

Patel hails 'outstanding' effort as Warwickshire extend lead at the top

JEETAN Patel admits he "couldn't have asked for much more from the players" in Warwickshire's innings-and-47 run win over Gloucestershire earlier this…


Tackling trolley littering in Stratford

Tackling trolley littering in Stratford

SCORES of shopping trolleys are abandoned across the UK each week but a new initiative launched in Stratford could lead to an important legal and environmental…


Villagers celebrate playground's 50th anniversay

Villagers celebrate playground's 50th anniversay

THE swinging sixties were celebrated at Aston Cantlow Village Playground earlier this month to mark 50 years since the playground opened to the public…


Holiday lodges plan submitted at Stratford Armouries

Holiday lodges plan submitted at Stratford Armouries

PLANS for 44 holiday lodges at Stratford Armouries Limited are being considered by Stratford District Council planning officers. It’s not the first time…


River Avon hosts Shakespeare Swim

River Avon hosts Shakespeare Swim

170 fearless swimmers braved the waters of the Avon earlier this month for the 2018 Shakespeare Swim. The popular annual swim, which started in 2016,…


Stratford Town Youth get season off to perfect start

Stratford Town Youth get season off to perfect start

STRATFORD Town Youth got their Midland Floodlit Youth League Premier Division South season off to the perfect start with a 2-1 win at newly-promoted Evesham…


Hen Harrier Day takes place in Stratford

Hen Harrier Day takes place in Stratford

The plight of Britain’s hen harriers was highlighted at a special event in Stratford earlier this month. Hen Harrier Day Midlands was held at Stratford…


Gas pipes in town to be replaced

Gas pipes in town to be replaced

GAS pipes which date back to the 1960s are being renewed in a 12 week operation in Stratford-upon-Avon which starts Monday 3rd September. Both Henley…


Warwickshire's ambition was key to move, says new signing Norwell

Warwickshire's ambition was key to move, says new signing Norwell

LIAM Norwell admits that it took just one chat with sport director Ashley Giles at Edgbaston to convince him that Warwickshire is the place where he wants…


Warwick teacher told to expect jail sentence

Warwick teacher told to expect jail sentence

A teacher who abused his position at a Warwick school by taking part in sexual activities with two female pupils has been told to prepare himself for…


Felix Dennis sculpture garden welcomes visitors

Felix Dennis sculpture garden welcomes visitors

Visitors flocked to the stunning Garden of Heroes and Villains in Dorsington earlier this month helping to raise money for the late Felix Dennis’ charity,…


Time running out for Stratford's ever popular festivals?

Time running out for Stratford's ever popular festivals?

THE clock’s ticking and the final countdown has begun for Stratforward BID as it hopes to secure a third, five-year term as town business champion. If…


Weekend football round-up

Weekend football round-up

PERRY Macleod made a winning start as Alcester Town boss as his side claimed a 3-1 victory Continental Star in their Midland League Division Three opener…


Catch Stratford Art Society annual exhibition

Catch Stratford Art Society annual exhibition

ONE of the town’s favourite events, the Stratford-upon-Avon Art Society’s Annual Summer Exhibition, will be welcoming until Monday 27th August. A glorious…


Police crackdown on vehicle crime

Police crackdown on vehicle crime

Warwickshire Police held a day of action against vehicle crime on Friday, making 16 arrests across the county. The day, part of Operation Highway launched…


Weekend cricket results

Weekend cricket results

Birmingham and District League Division Three Whitchurch 156 all out (20pts) beat Stratford-upon-Avon 112 all out (5pts) by 44 runs Second S 2nd XI Division Stratford-upon-Avon…


Stratford slip to surprise defeat at Whitchurch

Stratford slip to surprise defeat at Whitchurch

STRATFORD crashed to a 44-run defeat at Birmingham League Division Three strugglers Whitchurch on Saturday. Whitchurch, who started the day bottom of…


Rail operator responds to criticism of Stratford service

Rail operator responds to criticism of Stratford service

Chiltern Railways have hit back at recent criticism of its service in Stratford saying the company is as frustrated as passengers when critical engineering…


Celebrating the Ford Cortina in Stratford

Celebrating the Ford Cortina in Stratford

Fans of the iconic Ford Cortina celebrated the history of the vehicle at Stratford Racecourse earlier this month. The 30th Anniversary National Rally…


Parish centre could be renamed

Parish centre could be renamed

Plans to rename Stratford’s Parish Centre as ‘The Trinity Centre’ have been revealed by Holy Trinity Church. The church is currently consulting on the…


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