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Jeremy Corbyn visits Stratford for the weekend

Jeremy Corbyn visits Stratford for the weekend

Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn visited Stratford-upon-Avon this weekend. He attended the Mischief Festival at The Other Place on Friday night. The festival…


Could this be a first for Stratford District Council?

Could this be a first for Stratford District Council?

UNPRECEDENTED moves will be made by Stratford-on-Avon District Council when it meets later this week to consider revoking a planning application for the…


Developer takes action over application delay

Developer takes action over application delay

A DEVELOPER planning to build a new retirement living complex in Shipston-on-Stour is taking action against Stratford-on-Avon District Council for not…


Midlands is a hotspot for Land Rover Defender thefts

Midlands is a hotspot for Land Rover Defender thefts

THEFTS of Land Rover Defenders and their parts have risen sharply. Stratford-upon-Avon-based NFU Mutual said it had seen a 14 per cent increase in claims…


Bream gives Smith victory in league contest

Bream gives Smith victory in league contest

ANGLING DAVE Smith overcame car problems to hit top gear and win the third round of the Shipston Angling Club’s over-65s Pete Jackson Trophy League. Smith,…


Bell and Trott hit tons as Bears power to Durham victory

Bell and Trott hit tons as Bears power to Durham victory

CRICKET IAN Bell scored a brilliant unbeaten century to guide Warwickshire to a five-wicket win over Durham in their Royal London One-Day Cup match at…


Skeltons end season with double success at Warwick

Skeltons end season with double success at Warwick

HORSE RACING Report by David Hucker DAN and Harry Skelton took the honours as leading trainer and jockey at Warwick for 2017-18, capping another good…


Win tickets to see new RSC musical

Win tickets to see new RSC musical

MISS Littlewood , a new musical about theatre director, Joan Littlewood, opens at the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon…


Today's cricket fixtures

Today's cricket fixtures

SATURDAY FIXTURES BIRMINGHAM & DISTRICT PREMIER LEAGUE Division Three (12pm start) Stratford-upon-Avon v Whitchurch Second XI, Division Two South…


Stage set for new chapter at the ArtsHouse

Stage set for new chapter at the ArtsHouse

THE new operators of Stratford ArtsHouse have revealed their ambitious plans for the venue in an exclusive interview with the Herald this week. Proon…


I’m more equipped now to be boss, vows Byfield

I’m more equipped now to be boss, vows Byfield

DARREN Byfield says he can’t wait to get cracking as Stratford Town boss after admitting he is better equipped now to be a manager. The former Aston Villa…


Villagers invited to community forum

Villagers invited to community forum

THE Wellesbourne and Kineton Community Forum takes place on Thursday, 7th June. St Peter’s Church Rooms on Church Street in Wellesbourne will host the…


Cotswold Olimpicks returns after year off

Cotswold Olimpicks returns after year off

THE Cotswold Olimpick Games and Scuttlebrook Wake take place in Chipping Campden this weekend. The Games return to Dover’s Hill tonigth, Friday, 1st June,…


Calls for relief road compensation scheme at council

Calls for relief road compensation scheme at council

Liberal Democrat district councillors are calling for a compensation scheme to help some of those affected by Stratford’s South Western Relief Road. The…


Take a peek at huge arts fair at Stratford Town Hall this weekend

Take a peek at huge arts fair at Stratford Town Hall this weekend

OVER 40 local artists and craftspeople will be selling their creations at the annual arts fair at Stratford Town Hall this weekend. In its fifth year,…


Eyes front for war drama at Playbox

Eyes front for war drama at Playbox

TWO teenage actors with the Playbox Theatre Company are performing their own play this weekend. Calum Blackie, aged 15, has written the hour-long drama…


Man injured in Alcester assault

Man injured in Alcester assault

A VIOLENT attack left an Alcester resident with a broken nose and fingers, police have said. Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident,…


New scheme to ease Stratford's parking woes

New scheme to ease Stratford's parking woes

A unique scheme to help ease Stratford’s weekend traffic troubles by providing vital town centre parking was launched last weekend. The Park and Stride…


Floral tributes placed in memory of body found in River Avon

Floral tributes placed in memory of body found in River Avon

FLORAL tributes have been placed on a bank of the River Avon in Stratford close to the spot where a man's body was retrieved from the river on Tuesday…


Surveys show support for rail improvements

Surveys show support for rail improvements

THE findings of two significant surveys have indicated support for an overhaul of train services to and from Stratford-upon-Avon. Full story in this week's…


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