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In today's Herald. . .

In today's Herald. . .

The countdown to the full reopening of Stratford Leisure Centre is on with the announcement that Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington will be the guest of…


Air ambulance celebrates 16,000th mission

Air ambulance celebrates 16,000th mission

The charity receives no government funding, relying on their local communities to raise the £1,700 they need for each mission. This week, from 21 st to…


Win tickets to see RSC's Hecuba

Win tickets to see RSC's Hecuba

We have four pairs of tickets on offer for the October 7th performance at 7.30pm. To enter just get your Stratford Herald tomorrow, complete the coupon…


Cabbies call for food festival review

Cabbies call for food festival review

“We all love festivals in the town, they bring in much-welcomed revenue and provided they are well organised, most businesses benefit from them.” Ruth…


PICTURE SPECIAL: Monsters win dragon races

PICTURE SPECIAL: Monsters win dragon races

See Thursday's Herald for more pictures.


Tea with The Archers

Tea with The Archers

Coffee and cakes will be served at the event, which runs between 10am and 12noon and all are welcome to attend.   Similar events are taking place…


SPOTLIGHT FEATURE: We pay a visit Shipston

SPOTLIGHT FEATURE: We pay a visit Shipston

See Thursday's Herald for our two-page feature on Shipston that also includes pictures from its annual food festival.


River trust 'still concerned' about safety

River trust 'still concerned' about safety

Despite the ruling the ANT, which originally advised Stratford-on-Avon District Council to reduce the number of licences, says it will continue to support…


College sets up apprentice academy

College sets up apprentice academy

The academy was officially launched on Friday, 18th September, at the college’s Get the Edge apprenticeship careers fair. Employers interested in the…


REVIEW: Leamington Chamber Orchestra

REVIEW: Leamington Chamber Orchestra

Watching an orchestra grow is a most satisfying occupation. Leamington Chamber Orchestra’s growth and development under conductor Richard Laing’s leadership,…


Food festivals hailed a huge success

Food festivals hailed a huge success

Ruth Wood, events manager at Stratforward, which organised Stratford's festival, said: “I am absolutely delighted with how it went. We had fantastic support…


Irish eyes were smiling in Stratford

Irish eyes were smiling in Stratford

  Freddie Clemons, who plays for Shipston RFC U11s, took a selfie with Ireland’s Jonny Sexton who he met while in town with his mum. Japan’s team,…


Angus’ success story is music to our ears

Angus’ success story is music to our ears

His enthusiasm for the project came through very clearly. Two very successful events followed the completion — the first when Angus won the Triumph National…


Man and van needed to deliver donations to refugees

Man and van needed to deliver donations to refugees

The Scouts have kindly allowed Sandy to be at the hut until Tuesday evening. Sandy has been overwhelmed with support and is now in need of a Luton van…


New bin trucks to collect our rubbish quicker

New bin trucks to collect our rubbish quicker

They are more economic to run, with fuel-efficient engines and advanced health and safety functions for the security of the crews. They can each carry…


VIDEO: Aston Martin unveil Bond's DB10

VIDEO: Aston Martin unveil Bond's DB10

Spectre , starring Daniel Craig as James Bond, is released on 26th October.


Tourism stars set to be named

Tourism stars set to be named

The special guest for the awards night at The Ricoh Arena in Coventry will be Lady Cobham, the chairman of VisitEngland. The inaugural awards are being…


Circus theme a hit at Lapworth Scarecrow Festival

Circus theme a hit at Lapworth Scarecrow Festival

One of the most popular attractions was a big top scene made in the front garden of local residents David and Lizzie Whyte. This included a scarecrow…


Man drives the wrong way down the M40

Man drives the wrong way down the M40

Four fire crews were called to the scene and one of the drivers had to be cut from their car. The West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman added: “Crews…


Join the Rugby World Cup walk

Join the Rugby World Cup walk

Walkers will follow a 13.5-mile route between the two clubs, with a shorter 7.5-mile route starting from Talton Mill. They will be treated to a free pie…


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