19+ hour, 11+ min ago   (371+ words) An accountancy firm which was previously named Best New Business is helping shine a spotlight on the next generation of Stratford district companies by sponsoring the same award. Chadwick Accountants and Bookkeepers scooped the title at last year’s Stratford Herald…...

1+ day, 57+ min ago   (416+ words) A respected journalist who worked for the likes of the Guardian and ITN has passed away at his Ilmington home. Stephen William Fox Wright died in his sleep on 31st August. He was 94 years old. He is best known for his…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (326+ words) A presentation to MPs and plans to demolish buildings and a car park are on the agenda to kickstart Stratford’s Gateway revamp. Details of ongoing work to regenerate the site off Birmingham Road, Arden Street and Windsor Street, Stratford, were…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (197+ words) A Wellesbourne studio has teamed up with a Stratford organisation to give unwanted videotapes a greener future. Avon Studios has been transferring VHS and camcorder tapes into digital formats for more than 25 years, helping customers preserve family memories that might…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (249+ words) Visitors enjoyed a feast of flavours and entertainment at The New Inn in Norton Lindsey when the village pub hosted its popular Sausage and Ale Festival last Saturday. The event brought together locally produced food, guest ales and live music,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (408+ words) The tragic crash that killed three Chipping Campden School teenagers in April 2023 was back in the headlines this week as social media companies continue to face scrutiny over their roles in encouraging bad driving. An inquest in December 2025 heard how…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (246+ words) A Wilmcote community group has raised nearly £950 for Breast Cancer Now after a fundraising event brought residents together for an afternoon of games, cakes and entertainment. Wilmcote Community Friends was established earlier this year after organisers wanted to create an…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (825+ words) Farmers across the region have said that steady rain is needed to help repair some of the damage from a summer of heatwaves, and there is caution for the months ahead. These concerns come as the National Farmers Union (NFU)…...

3+ week, 51+ min ago   (535+ words) Thames Water’s creditors have revealed plans to appoint four new directors to the board of the stricken supplier if their rescue bid is given the green light to avoid it being nationalised. Former Yorkshire Water chief executive Liz Barber is…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) A staple of Stratford’s high street is closing after 20 years in the town. Daisy Chain on Chapel Street will shut its doors for the final time on Saturday 29 August as owner Coralie Keech looks to spend more time with family....