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Stratford’s own TV chef in new venture

Stratford’s own TV chef in new venture

TV chef and author Sally Bee, from Stratford-upon-Avon, has joined forces with Staffordshire’s Hoar Cross Hall Spa Hotel to launch a healthy but indulgent…


Bard's bus for Shakespeare Celebrations weekend

Bard's bus for Shakespeare Celebrations weekend

BUS services change in Stratford-upon-Avon on the day of the Shakespeare Birthday Celebrations, Saturday 23rd April but Henley transport firm Johnsons…


Ramblers walk in Will’s footsteps

Ramblers walk in Will’s footsteps

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Ramblers will lead a special week of walks in which they will take people into the countryside that surrounds William Shakespeare’s…


Bell strikes as Warwickshire grind down Hampshire

Bell strikes as Warwickshire grind down Hampshire

WARWICKSHIRE captain Ian Bell notched a classy century to grind down Hampshire on the third day of the Specsavers County Championship game at the Ageas…


President's team have the edge at Ingon Manor

President's team have the edge at Ingon Manor

UNDER typical April showers, Ingon Manor Golf Club welcomed their new men's captain for 2016 season, Andy Baughan, to the first tee to officially drive…


Butler receives award after ten years' service

Butler receives award after ten years' service

THE Wildmoor Spa Tennis League has presented a long service award to one of their committee members. An engraved hip flask was presented to their division…


Ebrington School closure plans dropped

Ebrington School closure plans dropped

Controversial plans to close Ebrington School have been dropped following huge public opposition. Governors at the school had proposed closing the school…


Dan's the man to follow at Warwick

Dan's the man to follow at Warwick

WITH the Cheltenham and Aintree Festivals over for another year, the 2015/16 jumps season is drawing to a close, but there are still four more meetings…


Tech firm moves UK base under one roof

Tech firm moves UK base under one roof

INTERNATIONAL technology company Semcon has relocated its UK headquarters from Kineton to Warwick. The Swedish giant, which was based at Kineton, has…


Government cash to fill 16,000 potholes

Government cash to fill 16,000 potholes

ALMOST £1million is to be spent on filling potholes. Warwickshire County Council has banked £832,000 from the government’s Pothole Action Fund, which…


Shakespeare 400: Read Romeo and Juliet...in Russian!

Shakespeare 400: Read Romeo and Juliet...in Russian!

A COPY of Romeo and Juliet in Russian that was handed to the Shakespeare Memorial Library in Birmingham by a 30-strong delegation from the Soviet Union…


INTERVIEW: ‘I was going to medical school’

INTERVIEW: ‘I was going to medical school’

PAAPA Essiedu, 25, was brought up in east London by his mum. He studied drama at Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Three years after graduating, the…


Chef Chloe serves up a winning entry

Chef Chloe serves up a winning entry

PROFESSIONAL Cookery apprentice Chloe Gardner has won in the finals of QHotels ‘Design a Dish’ catering competition, held at Crewe Hall, in Cheshire. The…


Chapel's re-opening is extra special for family

Chapel's re-opening is extra special for family

A special family celebration marked the re-opening of St Peter’s Chapel at Holy Trinity Church recently following its £50,000 refurbishment. Work has…


Gearing up for next annual celebration of motoring

Gearing up for next annual celebration of motoring

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON town centre streets are set to be thumping with the arrival of this year's Stratford Festival of Motoring next month. The annual May…


Thousands of new arrivals in town

Thousands of new arrivals in town

Two all-female Leafcutter Ant colonies have taken up residence at Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm. Atta cephalotes, to give them their official name,…


Warwickshire left frustrated by the weather

Warwickshire left frustrated by the weather

WARWICKSHIRE were frustrated by the weather as no play was able to take place on day two of their Specsavers County Championship clash with Hampshire. Umpires…


First class service promised new post office

First class service promised new post office

CUSTOMERS were queueing at the Post Office in Stratford town centre for the reopening of the branch earlier today, Monday. The branch in Henley Street…


Birthplace Trust reveals 400th anniversary line-up

Birthplace Trust reveals 400th anniversary line-up

A GIANT art cube, a BBC Radio 3 workshop and a World Record attempt will form part of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust’s contribution to the annual Shakespeare…


Town centre Post Office reopens

Town centre Post Office reopens

THE Post Office branch in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre reopens at 1pm today (Monday 11th April), after it has been closed for a fortnight-long refurbishment.…


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