VIDEO: Tour of Britain races through south Warwickshire

THE Tour of Britain cycle race made its way through south Warwickshire today with the recently crowned Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas leading the charge for the Sky team.

The stage started in Nuneaton then made its way through the district passing through Wellesbourne, Halford, Shipston, Ilmington, Ebrington, Brailes, Tysoe and Kineton before heading to the finish line in Leamington Spa.

For a photo of Geraint Thomas and fellow Tour de France winner Chris Froome racing through Halford see Thursday's Stratford Herald.