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Robots could do jobs of half our workforce

Robots could do jobs of half our workforce

ALMOST half of Warwickshire’s workforce could be replaced by robots, a startling study has revealed. The rising tide of automation offers great opportunities…


VIDEO: Close shave for charity in Shipston

VIDEO: Close shave for charity in Shipston

IT was a case of hair today, gone tomorrow as seven magnificent fundraisers had their beards shaved off after growing them for six months. A total of…


COMMENT Why we staged 'Strexit' April Fool

COMMENT Why we staged 'Strexit' April Fool

FOR those of you who read our April Fool's Day story about a campaign group that was calling for Stratford-upon-Avon's Brexit-style independence, here's…


David Tennant talks Stratford at charity film premiere

David Tennant talks Stratford at charity film premiere

SEVERAL hundred people braved the cold on Saturday night to see the stars of the new Stratford-based film, You, Me & Him, including Dr Who and RSC…


EXCLUSIVE Campaigners call for Stratford-upon-Avon's own Brexit

EXCLUSIVE Campaigners call for Stratford-upon-Avon's own Brexit

This story is no longer available as it was an April Fool's Day joke! For more CLICK HERE


Fourth home defeat in a row for Town as King's Lynn show their class

Fourth home defeat in a row for Town as King's Lynn show their class

STRATFORD Town suffered their fourth straight home defeat as King's Lynn boosted their Evo-Stik League South Premier title hopes with a 5-1 victory at…


First patient for pioneering research scheme

First patient for pioneering research scheme

THE first patient has been recruited to Warwick Hospital’s pioneering 100,000 Genomes Project. Susan Villis has given her complete genetic code, known…


UPDATED Flood warnings removed, but more rain on the way

UPDATED Flood warnings removed, but more rain on the way

FLOOD warnings that were put in place on rivers in south Warwickshire after persistent rain on Friday and Saturday have been withdrawn. The River Alne…


Government cash funds first addiction clinic

Government cash funds first addiction clinic

A DRUG and alcohol community rehabilitation centre has opened in Stratford-on-Avon district. The 11-bed facility in Southam is the first in Warwickshire…


Groups benefit from lottery cash

Groups benefit from lottery cash

COMMUNITY organisations in the Stratford area have received a slice of £6.7million in National Lottery funding. The money is being distributed by the…


Easter fun at SBT properties

Easter fun at SBT properties

A NEWLY upgraded play area at Mary Arden’s Farm is just one of the many activities available through the Shakespeare Family Homes in Stratford over the…


Charity premiere of new David Tennant film

Charity premiere of new David Tennant film

A HOST of famous actors including former Dr Who star David Tennant will headline a charity premiere this weekend of the new film You, Me & Him which…


Adams frustrated by Town's Jekyll and Hyde nature

Adams frustrated by Town's Jekyll and Hyde nature

STRATFORD Town manager Carl Adams bemoaned the Jekyll and Hyde nature of his team after Tuesday night’s 2-1 defeat to Hitchin Town. Three days after their…


Suffragette board game sale smashes estimated value

Suffragette board game sale smashes estimated value

A Suffragette board game found in Stratford has sold at auction for six times the estimated value. Despite being incomplete the board game sold for £620…


Easter eggs bring smiles to hospitalised children

Easter eggs bring smiles to hospitalised children

Over 400 Easter eggs delivered to Warwick Hospital this week have been bringing smiles to the children at hospital over the Easter holidays. The eggs…


Stratford trio in seventh heaven at European Championships

Stratford trio in seventh heaven at European Championships

STRATFORD athletes Paula Williams, Paul Hawkins and Phil Brennan won seven medals to help the British team to second place at the European Masters Athletics…


Poulson hails rising star Donaldson after wonder save

Poulson hails rising star Donaldson after wonder save

MANAGER Dave Poulson hailed rising star Archie Donaldson after the goalkeeper pulled off a wonder save to help earn FC Stratford a vital 2-0 victory over…


Stratford pay the price for lack of discipline

Stratford pay the price for lack of discipline

STRATFORD’S lack of discipline proved costly as they slipped to a 24-11 defeat at Wimborne on Saturday. The Black and Whites, missing six first-team players…


Rec Ground play area to be resurfaced

Rec Ground play area to be resurfaced

Almost £30,000 is to be spent resurfacing the play area at Stratford Recreation Ground. The money, which will come from developer section 106 contributions,…


Council chief to retire

Council chief to retire

The top civil servant at Stratford District Council is to bow out at the end of this year and says the authority is becoming more ambitious and forward…


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