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INTERVIEW: David Walliams on The Boy in the Dress at the RSC

INTERVIEW: David Walliams on The Boy in the Dress at the RSC

David Walliams with Herald arts editor Gill Sutherland Tis the season to be jolly… and have your photo taken with David Walliams. The actor, author and…


Last-minute O'Connor try snatches victory for Alcester

Last-minute O'Connor try snatches victory for Alcester

RUGBY UNION Midlands Three West (South) Alcester 25-24 Old Coventrians ALCESTER delivered one of their best performances of the season so far to overcome…


Call for women in top positions at Stratford District Council

Call for women in top positions at Stratford District Council

Councillors have pledged to do more to encourage women to take up top management roles at the district council, following a recent report into alleged…


Stratford's next step to become a dementia friendly town

Stratford's next step to become a dementia friendly town

STRATFORD’S intention to become a dementia friendly town took an important step forward with news that several businesses and organisations in the town…


Sims takes maiden Formula E victory

Sims takes maiden Formula E victory

MOTORSPORT ALEXANDER Sims claimed his first ABB FIA Formula E Championship victory in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday. The British BMWi Andretti Motorsport…


Weekend football, rugby and hockey results

Weekend football, rugby and hockey results

FOOTBALL Saturday, 23rd November Midland League, Division Two FC Stratford 2-0 Fairfield Villa Division Three Sutton United 9-0 Shipston Excelsior Birmingham…


Debenhams hotel plans submitted

Debenhams hotel plans submitted

Plans to convert Debenhams into an 80-bed hotel and eight new retail units have been submitted to Stratford District Council, two months after the idea…


Matt goes back to his roots at Stratford Manor

Matt goes back to his roots at Stratford Manor

AWARD-winning hotel manager Matt Loughrey has been appointed as the new boss at Stratford Manor. Matt – who was previously front office manager at the…


Stratford police officer honoured for county lines work

Stratford police officer honoured for county lines work

A STRATFORD police officer has been honoured for his determination and tenacity in tackling county lines drug dealing in the town. Sgt Simon Ryan was…


Special celebration for Alcester champion

Special celebration for Alcester champion

ALCESTER’S Mike Gittus, who has served the community as a county, district and town councillor, received his British Empire Medal at Shire Hall, Warwick,…


Olympic gold medallist inspires Stratford’s next generation of gymnasts

Olympic gold medallist inspires Stratford’s next generation of gymnasts

DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Max Whitlock inspired gymnasts in Stratford last Saturday when he dropped in at the town’s leisure centre. The three-time…


Stratford Foodbank users soar in number

Stratford Foodbank users soar in number

DEMAND for Stratford Foodbank has more than doubled in the past five years, reports Ben Lugg. Now its manager, Marion Homer, has called on the next government…


Two Stratford schools among top ten in West Midlands

Two Stratford schools among top ten in West Midlands

TWO Stratford schools have been named among the top ten in a prestigious ranking of West Midlands institutions. King Edward VI School won the top spot…


Calls for women to have leading roles at Stratford District Council

Calls for women to have leading roles at Stratford District Council

MORE women should be in leading roles at Stratford District Council, councillors have agreed. And they have pledged to do more to encourage women in the…


Taber looking forward to seeing Cubs develop to full potential

Taber looking forward to seeing Cubs develop to full potential

WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL WARWICKSHIRE Bears Cubs may have lost their opening two fixtures in Pool C of the Lord Taverner's Junior League, but head coach…


Sex offender jailed for breaching order

Sex offender jailed for breaching order

A CONVICTED sex offender began a relationship with a Leamington woman and spent nights at her home, where a 13-year-old girl also lived, without revealing…


Stratford switches on its Christmas lights

Stratford switches on its Christmas lights

THE NEW festive lights in Bridge Street are shining brightly this evening following the switch-on of Stratford-upon-Avon's Christmas lights. A large crowd…


Stratford Herald to host General Election hustings

Stratford Herald to host General Election hustings

Stratford’s general election candidates have been finalised, with representatives from the Conservatives, Liberal Democrats, Labour Party and Green Party…


Man dies following M40 collision near Gaydon

Man dies following M40 collision near Gaydon

A man in his 20s has died following a four-vehicle collision on the M40 near Gaydon last night. The incident happened shortly before 10.15pm between junctions…


Nominations open for Stratford-on-Avon District Community Sports Awards 2020

Nominations open for Stratford-on-Avon District Community Sports Awards 2020

SPORTS AWARDS NOMINATIONS are now open for the Stratford-on-Avon District Community Sports Awards 2020. The awards night, organised in partnership with…


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