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PBs galore as Stratford AC shine at Two Castles Run

PBs galore as Stratford AC shine at Two Castles Run

FIVE Stratford AC runners recorded personal bests in the popular Two Castles Run between Warwick Castle and Kenilworth Castle. Richard Shephard led the…


Distraction thefts in Henley

Distraction thefts in Henley

A SERIES of distraction thefts over the past week have prompted police to remind the public to be alert when approached by complete strangers talking…


Fairies spotted in Stratford!

Fairies spotted in Stratford!

If you’ve spotted fairies flitting about Avonbank Gardens or seen a dolphin or two on the river – do not worry, you haven’t gone mad, yet. Inspired by…


Murder investigation launched at Long Lartin Prison

Murder investigation launched at Long Lartin Prison

Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a male inmate at Long Lartin Prison near Honeybourne yesterday. The incident is believed…


Community radio station goes live

Community radio station goes live

A NEW radio station based on Greenhill Street in Stratford-upon-Avon was officially launched earlier this month. Stratford FM, a community radio station…


Brewery sustains its winning ways

Brewery sustains its winning ways

GREAT ALNE-based Purity Brewing Company has retained the title of Midlands Sustainable Manufacturer of the Year. It was once again recognised for ‘green…


Potter about at Open Studios!

Potter about at Open Studios!

FROM Saturday, 18th June, to Sunday, 3rd July, artists across the county will be opening up their work spaces to allow the public to have a nosey around…


Dwyer clears new PB and qualifies for World Under-20 Championships

Dwyer clears new PB and qualifies for World Under-20 Championships

RORY Dwyer guaranteed his place in the World Under-20 Athletics Championships with victory in the National Under-20 Championships at Bedford on Sunday. Ranked…


Hatton Adventure World boss 'devastated' after Twitter racism allegations

Hatton Adventure World boss 'devastated' after Twitter racism allegations

THE wife of a key figure in the Vote Leave campaign has been left ‘devastated’ after being accused of racism. Johnnie Arkwright said his wife, Arabella,…


Council hails record number of affordable houses

Council hails record number of affordable houses

A RECORD number of new affordable homes were built in Stratford-on-Avon district last year. During the year ending 31 March 2016, a total of 288 new affordable…


Bookshop hosts an evening with Adam Henson

Bookshop hosts an evening with Adam Henson

BRITAIN's best known farmer, Countryfile's Adam Henson, is to talk about his new memoirs to mark the 20th anniversary of Blandford Books of Broadway. It…


Warning to motorists after suspicious incidents in south Warwickshire

Warning to motorists after suspicious incidents in south Warwickshire

WARWICKSHIRE Police has issued a warning to motorists after a number of suspicious incidents in the south of the county and across the border into Gloucestershire. The…


A night with Clare Teal

A night with Clare Teal

MUCH-admired performer Clare Teal plays at the Stratford-upon-Avon ArtsHouse on Friday, 24th June. The last time she came to the town the Radio 2 presenter…


Cycling tour hailed a huge success

Cycling tour hailed a huge success

THE Aviva Women's Tour cycling race through Warwickshire on Thursday, 16th June, has been hailed a success - despite heavy rain, an enforced detour and…


VIDEO: Nadhim Zahawi pays tribute Jo Cox MP

VIDEO: Nadhim Zahawi pays tribute Jo Cox MP

Jo Cox STRATFORD-ON-AVON MP Nadhim Zahawi describes in a heartfelt tribute how MP Jo Cox will be “deeply missed” by all her parliamentary colleagues.…


Controversial scheme for 200 homes at Bidford given go ahead

Controversial scheme for 200 homes at Bidford given go ahead

A MASSIVE housing development of 200 homes proposed for Bidford-on-Avon has been given the go ahead by a government planning inspector. The controversial…


JLR calls for Britain to remain part of the EU

JLR calls for Britain to remain part of the EU

CAR giant Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has joined other motor manufacturers today (Monday) in arguing against Britain coming out of the European Union. JLR,…


Stratford's Megan selected in GB squad for Rio

Stratford's Megan selected in GB squad for Rio

STRATFORD cyclist Megan Giglia is among the 11 riders and four pilots who will compete for medals at this summer's Paralympic Games. The 31-year-old,…


Woman dies in Fosse Way crash

Woman dies in Fosse Way crash

A WOMAN has died after the car she was travelling in collided with a tree near Moreton Morrell yesterday morning, Sunday. West Midlands Ambulance Service…


Bid to boost affordable housing in the Stratford district

Bid to boost affordable housing in the Stratford district

THE crisis over affordable housing in the Stratford district has reached such a peak that the local council is considering the possibility of setting…


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