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Police use special vehicle to detect offending M40 motorists

Police use special vehicle to detect offending M40 motorists

A specially adapted HGV helped police detect 146 driver offences on the M40 during national Road Safety Week last month (18th-24th November). As part…


Results round-up

Results round-up

FOOTBALL SATURDAY BetVictor Southern League, Premier Central St Ives Town 2-2 Stratford Town Midland League, Division One Studley 4-0 Ashby Ivanhoe Division…


Vigil held for victims of London Bridge attack

Vigil held for victims of London Bridge attack

A VIGIL for the victims of the London Bridge attack was held at 11am on Monday less than a mile from Friday’s attack in which Saskia Jones, 23, from Stratford-upon-Avon…


McFarlane double completes Town fightback

McFarlane double completes Town fightback

BetVictor Southern League, Premier Central St Ives Town 2-2 Stratford Town Report by Bryan Hale TWO opportunist finishes from substitute Kyle McFarlane…


BREAKING NEWS: Second victim of London Bridge attack from Stratford-upon-Avon

BREAKING NEWS: Second victim of London Bridge attack from Stratford-upon-Avon

THE second victim of Friday’s terrorist attack near London Bridge has been named by police this afternoon, Sunday, as Cambridge University graduate Saskia…


Criminals target Guild Chapel collection box

Criminals target Guild Chapel collection box

Stratford’s historic Guild Chapel has once again been targeted by criminals stealing from the collection box. The incident occurred last Monday 18 th…


Tree planting to combat climate change

Tree planting to combat climate change

TWO of Moreton Show’s former long-serving secretaries led the way in planting 30 trees and 60 hedge plants on the showground at Old Farm on the Batsford…


Scouts win top county award

Scouts win top county award

PILLERTON Priors Scout Group has every right to take pride in its recent achievement of winning a top scouting trophy in Warwickshire last weekend. The…


Candidates prepare for the Herald's 2019 General Election Hustings

Candidates prepare for the Herald's 2019 General Election Hustings

The four candidates aiming to become MP for Stratford are getting ready to face questions at the Herald's General Election Hustings on Monday night, with…


Compensation for rail customers

Compensation for rail customers

LONDON Northwestern Railway and West Midlands Railway will provide additional compensation to its customers following a drop in train performance since…


Bake Off star Michael Chakraverty chats to FOCUSLife – free with this week's Herald

Bake Off star Michael Chakraverty chats to FOCUSLife – free with this week's Herald

Who was your favourite Bake Off 2019 contestant? Any worthy Stratfordian would surely, like us here at FOCUSLife, have been supporting our ‘local lad’…


Wellesbourne Christmas Lights switch-on

Wellesbourne Christmas Lights switch-on

A WARM welcome awaits at the official switch on of Wellesbourne’s Christmas Lights in The Precinct at 6.30pm this Saturday 30th November. The Christmas…


Kineton's Christmas Tree Trail to launch tonight

Kineton's Christmas Tree Trail to launch tonight

Tonight will see the launch of Kineton’s spectacular Christmas Tree Trail, with around 300 expected to be on display throughout the village. The Trail…


Town Youth secure cup progress

Town Youth secure cup progress

YOUTH FOOTBALL Midland Floodlit Youth League League Cup, Third Round Coventry Sphinx 0 Stratford Town 3 Report by Bryan Hale STRATFORD Town booked their…


REVIEW: The Boy in the Dress – spangly and sensational *****

REVIEW: The Boy in the Dress – spangly and sensational *****

The Boy in the Dress, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, until 8th March 2020 Excitement was at fever pitch on Thursday as Stratfordians speculated which A-listers…


Clopton Bridge walkway re-opened

Clopton Bridge walkway re-opened

THE pedestrian walkway on Clopton Bridge has re-opened. The footbridge was closed on 21st October so that urgent safety work to the underside of Stratford’s…


Kay: Saints up for Woodstock test

Kay: Saints up for Woodstock test

FOOTBALL SOUTHAM United face their biggest Hellenic League Division Two North test of the season on Saturday when they visit table-topping Woodstock Town,…


Dazzling night at The Boy in the Dress premiere at the RSC

Dazzling night at The Boy in the Dress premiere at the RSC

From left, David Walliams, Guy Chambers, Robbie Williams and Gregory Doran Last night (Thursday), the Royal Shakespeare Company celebrated the opening…


New Inn community pub wins national award

New Inn community pub wins national award

THE New Inn, Norton Lindsey, has beaten competition from across the country to win the Community Story of the Year Award from national charity the Plunkett…


Walker: Town squad starting to gel

Walker: Town squad starting to gel

FOOTBALL HEAD coach Steve Walker believes the Stratford Town squad is now gelling together following a month-long rebuild – but stressed the players must…


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