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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…


Hilly 100 provides long distance challenge

Hilly 100 provides long distance challenge

ATHLETICS THE 2018 edition of the Hilly 100, hosted by Stratford Athletic Club, was held on a day of challenging weather conditions. The annual ten-stage…


Car registration auction raises £5.3million

Car registration auction raises £5.3million

Stratford hosted a special auction of unique numberplates earlier this month raising an incredible £5.3million for the DVLA. While they may not be to…


VIDEO: River search

VIDEO: River search

POLICE specialist divers continued their grim search of the River Avon in Stratford on Tuesday following the disappearance of a man in the town centre…


Shipston batters swept aside by Bourne blitz

Shipston batters swept aside by Bourne blitz

CRICKET WELLESBOURNE showed why they are the reigning champions after a devastating bowling display demolished visitors Shipston in the Cotswold Hills…


Warwickshire fails in C4 bid

Warwickshire fails in C4 bid

AN AMBITIOUS bid to bring Channel 4 to Warwickshire has failed. The county was not included on a shortlist that was published by the publicly-owned channel…


Stratford juniors impress at Eton Dornay

Stratford juniors impress at Eton Dornay

ROWING STRATFORD-upon-Avon Boat Club juniors competed in one of the premier events in the rowing calendar, the National Schools’ Regatta on the Olympic…


Emergency services to hold mock military plane crash

Emergency services to hold mock military plane crash

A JOINT training exercise between Warwickshire Police at the Royal Air Force (RAF) and other emergency services will take place next week. It will simulate…


Bears seal bronze medal in national play-offs

Bears seal bronze medal in national play-offs

BASKETBALL WARWICKSHIRE Bears signed off a memorable season by winning the bronze medal play-off in the National Championships Play-offs. Ben Haigh shoots…


Sex offender assaults woman at food bank

Sex offender assaults woman at food bank

A REGISTERED sex offender from Warwick began kissing and pressing himself against a woman after approaching her while she was having a coffee at a local…


Firefighters vote for strike action

Firefighters vote for strike action

FIREFIGHTERS in the West Midlands have voted by a margin of 9 to 1 for strike action in a dispute over the imposition of contracts on new entrants into…


Troughton wants more of the same against Northants

Troughton wants more of the same against Northants

CRICKET Report by Brian Halford COACH Jim Troughton was delighted with the way Warwickshire's players performed in front of a bumper crowd at Trent Bridge…


Council bids for £1.2million to reduce rough sleepers

Council bids for £1.2million to reduce rough sleepers

A BID has been made for £1.2million of government money to tackle reduce the number of rough sleepers. It has been drawn up by Warwick District Council…


Two women hospitalised after head-on collision

Two women hospitalised after head-on collision

TWO elderly women had to be freed from their cars after a head-on collision on the Loxley Road, Stratford this afternoon, Tuesday. Multiple appliances…


Police find £57,000 worth of cannabis at Stratford loft

Police find £57,000 worth of cannabis at Stratford loft

POLICE have seized £57,000 worth of cannabis plants from the loft of a house in Stratford-upon-Avon. The seizure from a property on Park Road, off Birmingham…


BREAKING: Body recovered from river

BREAKING: Body recovered from river

A BODY has been discovered by police officers searching the River Avon in Stratford last night. The man, whose identity has not been confirmed, was discovered…


Podium place cheers up AMR driver Turner at Snetterton

Podium place cheers up AMR driver Turner at Snetterton

MOTORSPORT THE Beechdean Aston Martin Racing team bounced back from a frustrating first race to finish second in race two of the British GT Championship…


Alcester resident victim of violent weekend assault

Alcester resident victim of violent weekend 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,…


Police show domestic violence red card

Police show domestic violence red card

WITH the World Cup around the corner, Warwickshire Police are launching a campaign to tackle domestic abuse and encourage victims to seek help. The…


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