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November Focus magazine is out this week

November Focus magazine is out this week

November Focus magazine is out this week

01 November 2017

The November issue of Focus magazine is out free with Thursday’s Stratford Herald. This month you can: Get festive with Stratford’s Santa and meet the…


British athlete Colin Jackson hosts mentoring session at Stratford Leisure Centre

British athlete Colin Jackson hosts mentoring session at Stratford Leisure Centre

British athlete Colin Jackson hosts mentoring session at Stratford Leisure Centre

01 November 2017

OLYMPIC silver medalist, and two-time world record holder and world champion, Colin Jackson, has hosted a mentoring session at Stratford-on-Avon Leisure…


Unveiling the new stepping stones of Stratford history

Unveiling the new stepping stones of Stratford history

Unveiling the new stepping stones of Stratford history

01 November 2017

FIVE more historic spine plaques have been unveiled in Stratford as part of an ambitious scheme which could eventually see 24 pavement plaques in place. The…


Police defend large rise in reported crime

Police defend large rise in reported crime

Police defend large rise in reported crime

01 November 2017

Warwickshire Police have defended a large increase in recorded crime in the county, after national statistics revealed it has risen considerably more…


Police tips for a safe Halloween

Police tips for a safe Halloween

Police tips for a safe Halloween

31 October 2017

Police are helping people to stay safe this Halloween by issuing advice to trick or treaters. Among tips issued by the police are not visiting homes displaying…


Controversial apartments plan for Maison site approved

Controversial apartments plan for Maison site approved

Controversial apartments plan for Maison site approved

31 October 2017

A plan to revitalise one of the main entrances to Stratford Town Centre has been given the go-ahead by planners. The controversial project, which will…


Work under way at £3.7million riding centre

Work under way at £3.7million riding centre

Work under way at £3.7million riding centre

31 October 2017

WORK is beginning on the new £3.7million Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) national training centre in Shrewley. The charity plans to move from…


Woman seriously injured in Claverdon collision

Woman seriously injured in Claverdon collision

Woman seriously injured in Claverdon collision

31 October 2017

A woman has suffered potentially life threatening injuries following a head-on collision between two cars in Claverdon on Tuesday. The West Midlands Ambulance…


Eleventh-hour bid to save children centres

Eleventh-hour bid to save children centres

Eleventh-hour bid to save children centres

31 October 2017

THE fight to save Warwickshire’s children’s centres from closure will reach Parliament today, Tuesday. A group of protesters have been invited to the…


Pashley 'Boris bikes' arrive in London

Pashley 'Boris bikes' arrive in London

Pashley 'Boris bikes' arrive in London

30 October 2017

A FLEET of bicycles made by Stratford’s Pashley Cycles hit the streets of London on Tuesday, as the latest additions to the city’s popular cycle hire…


Police hunt Claverdon car jackers

Police hunt Claverdon car jackers

Police hunt Claverdon car jackers

30 October 2017

Balaclava wearing car jackers have been reported to the police after stealing a vehicle in Claverdon last week. The incident occurred last Thursday, 26…


RSC actor Mark Lockyer makes a drama about his breakdown

RSC actor Mark Lockyer makes a drama about his breakdown

RSC actor Mark Lockyer makes a drama about his breakdown

30 October 2017

Herald arts talks to actor Mark Lockyer about his biographical play Living With The Lights On – which deals with his mental breakdown. The play runs at…


Local Great British Menu chef showcases special menu

Local Great British Menu chef showcases special menu

Local Great British Menu chef showcases special menu

30 October 2017

Nick Deverell-Smith chef/owner at The Churchill Arms in Paxford is rounding of a momentous year with a truly inspiring festive food offering. He was on…


Tudor farm ranks among travel website’s top ten hidden gems

Tudor farm ranks among travel website’s top ten hidden gems

Tudor farm ranks among travel website’s top ten hidden gems

30 October 2017

MARY Arden’s Farm in Wilmcote has been named among TripAdvisor’s top ten hidden gems. The family home of William Shakespeare’s mother, Mary, was ranked…


LEP decision-making called into question

LEP decision-making called into question

LEP decision-making called into question

30 October 2017

QUESTIONS are to be asked about the way an organisation that distributes tens of millions of pounds of government money to projects around Coventry and…


Feel-good family show to kick off Christmas

Feel-good family show to kick off Christmas

Feel-good family show to kick off Christmas

29 October 2017

NATIVITY!, you may remember, is a very Midlands story, written by Birmingham-born Debbie Isitt. The BAFTA award-winning writer and director is behind…


Getting creative for Halloween at Mary Arden's Farm

Getting creative for Halloween at Mary Arden's Farm

Getting creative for Halloween at Mary Arden's Farm

29 October 2017

Spooky goings on have been reported at Mary Arden’s Farm over the past week as visitors have been putting their creative pumpkin carving skills to the…


Behind the scenes at new drama filming

Behind the scenes at new drama filming

Behind the scenes at new drama filming

29 October 2017

The Herald has been given exclusive access to the filming of a new BBC drama based in Stratford. The filming of daytime detective drama ‘Hathaway and…


Charity event raises money and remembers The Great War

Charity event raises money and remembers The Great War

Charity event raises money and remembers The Great War

28 October 2017

LOCAL charities benefitted from a coffee morning at Tanworth Village Hall which included jams, puzzles, pies and Christmas cards. Local resident Annette…


UPDATED New claims over Shakespeare's final resting place dismissed as "fantasy"

UPDATED New claims over Shakespeare's final resting place dismissed as "fantasy"

UPDATED New claims over Shakespeare's final resting place dismissed as "fantasy"

28 October 2017

THE Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and Holy Trinity Church have dismissed new suggestions that William Shakespeare is not buried in Stratford-upon-Avon. Paul…


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