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Full steam ahead for adopt a train station project

Full steam ahead for adopt a train station project

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON’S railway station has become a riot of colour following the launch of London Midland’s latest Adopt a Station project. The innovative…


Events help to celebrate summer

Events help to celebrate summer

A COLOURFUL Maypole became a joyous focal point for the community of Brailes as youngsters danced around it clutching ribbons to create a traditional…


Church pensioner jailed for historic abuse

Church pensioner jailed for historic abuse

A LAY reader at a church who sexually abused a teenage boy in the 1990s was arrested after the offences came to light when his victim made a complaint…


Warwickshire out of Middleton Cup after defeat to Somerset

Warwickshire out of Middleton Cup after defeat to Somerset

WARWICKSHIRE bowed out of this year’s Middleton Cup following a 132-120 defeat to Somerset at Welford-on-Avon BC. After the previous round of games, the…


'Peaceful demonstration' held outside farm

'Peaceful demonstration' held outside farm

A VEGAN charity held a ‘peaceful demonstration’ outside a farm in Oxhill, yesterday, Monday. Representatives from Viva were outside Hogwood Pig Farm,…


Heads call for post-election urgency over funding fears

Heads call for post-election urgency over funding fears

HEADTEACHERS have called for an end to the uncertainty over funding as a matter of urgency. In a letter sent to Stratford-on-Avon MP Nadhim Zahawi last…


Riders pedal £1k for Mencap

Riders pedal £1k for Mencap

THE first Ride for Bikes Hilly Challenge has raised £1,000 for Heart of England Mencap. Thirty cyclists completed a challenging 60km ride that started…


Willis bows out of Wimbledon after doubles defeat

Willis bows out of Wimbledon after doubles defeat

MARCUS Willis' Wimbledon journey is over for another year after he and doubles partner Jay Clarke bowed out in the third round on Monday. After missing…


First glimpse of Stratford's new look library

First glimpse of Stratford's new look library

THE re-opening of the public library on Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, following refurbishments, will take place this Wednesday at 9am. The Herald…


Stratford and Alcester progress to Junior Cup final

Stratford and Alcester progress to Junior Cup final

A NEW name will appear on the Wildmoor Spa League Junior Cup following the semi-final play-off event at Littletons Tennis Club last week. All four of…


'Yes, the Grenfell judge is white. That's no reason why he can't do his job'

'Yes, the Grenfell judge is white. That's no reason why he can't do his job'

STRATFORD'S MP Nadhim Zahawi has spoken out about 'relentless attacks on our institutions' following the Grenfell Tower disaster. On his Conservative…


Weekend cricket results

Weekend cricket results

Birmingham Premier League Division Three Stratford-upon-Avon 268 all out (17pts) drew with Worcester Nomads 159-9 (7pts) Second XI Division Worcester…


NHS staff honoured with annual awards

NHS staff honoured with annual awards

AWARDS have been handed out to staff at South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust (SWFT) in recognition of the care that they provide. The trust used its…


Stratford denied victory as Nomads hang on for draw

Stratford denied victory as Nomads hang on for draw

STRATFORD'S inability to take the last Worcester Nomads wicket leaves them looking over their shoulder five points above the Birmingham Premier League…


Wimbledon sensation Willis stars again with doubles upset

Wimbledon sensation Willis stars again with doubles upset

WARWICK'S Marcus Willis caused another Wimbledon sensation as he and Jay Clarke knocked out the defending champions in round two of the doubles on Saturday. Last…


Cotswold Wildlife Park backs RHS elephant campaign

Cotswold Wildlife Park backs RHS elephant campaign

COSTWOLD Wildlife Park is involved in a garden at last week's RHS Hampton Court Palace Flower Show that highlights the destruction of Africa’s elephant…


Anniversary Songs of Praise

Anniversary Songs of Praise

THE annual Songs of Praise takes place for the 20th year at the bandstand at Stratford Recreation Ground tomorrow, Sunday, 9th July. It was first held…


Boost for Warwickshire sport as LTA spearheads £250m transformation of Britain's tennis courts

Boost for Warwickshire sport as LTA spearheads £250m transformation of Britain's tennis courts

WARWICKSHIRE'S tennis community is set to benefit from the biggest ever grassroots investment in the sport. The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has announced…


Watson prepares to take on the world

Watson prepares to take on the world

STRATFORD snooker player Stuart Watson is targeting success on the world stage after enjoying an excellent European Open campaign last month. Watson,…


Stratford remembers Vivien Leigh

Stratford remembers Vivien Leigh

SATURDAY was the 50th anniversary of the death of Vivien Leigh - but did you know there is a memorial stone commemorating the life of the acclaimed actress…


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