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Biker seriously hurt in collision with car

Biker seriously hurt in collision with car

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said the man was treated at the roadside for injuries to his head, chest, abdomen, pelvis and neck. "The doctor…


Opening hours extended at Tesco’s Shipston store

Opening hours extended at Tesco’s Shipston store

Members of the council’s east area planning committee meeting approved updated plans which included a repositioning of the new building and extended opening…


COMPETITION: Win Christmas party at the Holiday Inn

COMPETITION: Win Christmas party at the Holiday Inn

The Holiday Inn Stratford has a dedicated, 24-hour team of staff who will help make the most of your visit, guiding you to all the sights, including Shakespeare’s…


Changes at the top at Shipston High School and King's High

Changes at the top at Shipston High School and King's High

The new head has ambitious plans to build excellence across all subject areas while a key aim is to build closer links between the school and Shipston. Mr…


Man who blamed his brother after grooming girl is jailed

Man who blamed his brother after grooming girl is jailed

And the jury took less than an hour to find him guilty of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity, causing a child to watch sexual activity and…


Dog complaints on the rise in Stratford

Dog complaints on the rise in Stratford

Lisa Parkes, dog warden for the council expressed her concern about this trend, saying: “Dog walking has become something of a problem recently. I’ve…


REVIEW: Open Air Exhibition, Hidcote Gardens

REVIEW: Open Air Exhibition, Hidcote Gardens

The wonderful gardens at Hidcote Manor, a National Trust property near Chipping Campden, have been given a sprinkling of extra delight with their Open…


Doctor on trial for working privately

Doctor on trial for working privately

The first charge alleges that he did so in September 2012 by submitting medical certificates saying he was unfit to work, whereas he was undertaking private…


PREVIEW: Sean Hughes interview

PREVIEW: Sean Hughes interview

IRISH comic Sean Hughes takes his new show, Mumbo Jumbo, to the Bear Pit on Saturday, 19th September. but first takes a few minutes to chat to the Herald…


Village makes a show of itself

Village makes a show of itself

The children’s categories were popular too with entries of monsters made of fruit or vegetables, seed heads on a paper plate, miniature garden in a seed…


Two new entries in the Good Beer Guide

Two new entries in the Good Beer Guide

The Alehouse joins two other Stratford pubs in the Good Beer Guide — the New Bull’s Head in Old Town and the Bear (Swans Nest), the CAMRA Shakespeare…


Local investors out perform the FTSE

Local investors out perform the FTSE

The first of which, the Best Balanced Fund of the Year award, part of the International Hedge Fund Awards 2015, is an award that ‘pays homage to the leading…


Charity is set up to remember Richard

Charity is set up to remember Richard

Last month, those close to Richard organised a ladies’ luncheon, which raised £1,838 for Cancer Research UK. It was held at Le Bistrot Pierre in Stratford…


Food lovers set to hit Stratford for festival

Food lovers set to hit Stratford for festival

All the demonstrations and classes involving Stratford’s finest chefs and barmen will be free. Phil Bailey, from the Falcon Hotel in Chapel Street, is…


Tiddington Fields housing plan deferred

Tiddington Fields housing plan deferred

The plan, by Gallagher Estates, has not proved popular with residents in Tiddington with residents voicing their opposition at a demonstration earlier…


Secret vote to rule on Shakespeare Birthplace Trust land in Shottery

Secret vote to rule on Shakespeare Birthplace Trust land in Shottery

ERS is an independent company that has been tasked to ensure that as many of the 32 SBT trustees participate and vote, either in person or remotely by…


Police issue advice following attempted letter box car key theft

Police issue advice following attempted letter box car key theft

The resident was alerted by the noise, and disturbed the offenders and they then fled from the address. Both suspects were males one described as white,…


In today's Herald. . .

In today's Herald. . .

This week's front page. Also in this week's paper, MPs Nadhim Zahawi and Jeremy Wright are again forced to defend expenses claims and we preview this…


Bear Pit installs old RSC seats

Bear Pit installs old RSC seats

For many small regional theatres the art of survival is about getting ‘bums on seats’... And at The Bear Pit Theatre in Stratford those important behinds…


Wellesbourne fundraiser Mike Seddon passes away

Wellesbourne fundraiser Mike Seddon passes away

Despite the devastating news, Mike raised an incredible £15,226 for the Hospice’s At Home service, which helped him in his final weeks. Using his business…


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