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Lord Howe dies at his south Warwickshire home

Lord Howe dies at his south Warwickshire home

Lord Howe, who served as chancellor for four years under Margaret Thatcher, died on Friday night. His resignation speech in 1990 is widely seen as a central…


Rivals face each other in memory of a friend

Rivals face each other in memory of a friend

The two Evesham Sunday League teams had originally penciled in a friendly fixture and then Martin Proctor, a United player and work colleague of John’s,…


Charity match to help battle blood cancer

Charity match to help battle blood cancer

The two Evesham Sunday League teams had originally penciled in a friendly fixture and then Martin Proctor, a United player and work colleague of John’s,…


Upmarket hamburger chain coming to Stratford

Upmarket hamburger chain coming to Stratford

A slightly-revised planning application by the new leaseholders is due to go before Stratford District Council later this month and, if approved, work…


Vulcan set for encore!

Vulcan set for encore!

The market site will be open from 12noon to 4pm and parking will be free. The Vulcan to the Sky website read: " This coming weekend, XH558 will take-off…


Man suffers head injuries in early morning car crash near Stratford

Man suffers head injuries in early morning car crash near Stratford

An ambulance, a paramedic in a rapid response vehicle and the MERIT Trauma Team also attended the scene and immobilised the casualty before taking him…


Chocolate treats in the classroom

Chocolate treats in the classroom

The workshop is part of the Academy’s Adopt a School scheme which sends chefs into schools to teach about food. “What a fantastic experience. It related…


Chauffeur company reunited with Felix Dennis' Rolls-Royce

Chauffeur company reunited with Felix Dennis' Rolls-Royce

The highest selling item was the silver Ascot Cup which went under the hammer for £67,000 and the Rolls Royce Silver Spur, one of the last lots in the…


New kit deal for Claverdon RFC youngsters

New kit deal for Claverdon RFC youngsters

Edward Bromwich, managing director of ehB Residential, and director Mark Wade have children who play for the minis. For more, read this week's Herald…


Businesses vote to remain in the EU

Businesses vote to remain in the EU

The survey asked business leaders from all sectors on a range of issues surrounding the EU referendum debate, including business understanding, impacts,…


Plans unveiled for college site's future

Plans unveiled for college site's future

The speed with which the scheme has come forward prompted immediate questions about how long it had been in preparation, given that the college closure…


Land near Anne Hathaway's Cottage sold for relief road

Land near Anne Hathaway's Cottage sold for relief road

This is the full version of a statement issued to the Herald this week by Lynn Beddoe, head of PR and public affairs at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust,…


Council rejects fresh Bidford homes application

Council rejects fresh Bidford homes application

Planning officials had recommended that the latest application should be granted subject to conditions. As part of the council's core strategy, Bidford…


PICTURE SPECIAL: First year at school

PICTURE SPECIAL: First year at school

Details of how you can order copies of the class photos are in this week's Stratford-upon-Avon Herald .


In today's Herald . . .

In today's Herald . . .

This week's front page. Reports on page 1 and 5, and readers' reaction on page 6. Mop Fair season is upon us, and it started in Alcester on Monday and…


Comic Mark Steel talks about his RSC show

Comic Mark Steel talks about his RSC show

IT’LL be laughs galore and plenty of political digs when stand-up comedian and writer Mark Steel headlines at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this Sunday. Mark…


Alcester High Street named a Rising Star in national awards

Alcester High Street named a Rising Star in national awards

Despite not quite reaching the finals, the judging panel were so impressed by the great strides made in improving Alcester’s High Street, in particular…


Brothers' amazing double Shakespeare theatre feat

Brothers' amazing double Shakespeare theatre feat

TWO Stratford boys completed an amazing double by both appearing at prestigious national theatres on the same night. King Edward VI School pupils Pascal…


Wright moves into UK's top three

Wright moves into UK's top three

Wright clocked two hours 56 minute 24 seconds to win her age group and finish fifth women overall in the event. Stratford AC runners were racing across…


Roll up, roll up, Mop time's here!

Roll up, roll up, Mop time's here!

The Charity Mop is on Sunday from 4pm until 11pm and is followed by the main mop on Monday, which runs from 11am until midnight and will be formally opened…


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