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Heavy rain from Storm Claudia leads to flooding across south Warwickshire
Storm Claudia hit south Warwickshire hard over the weekend, with flooding causing chaos
Warwickshire accused of ‘hostile takeover’ by councils looking for two-authority future
Political rivalries were parked amid scathing opposition to Warwickshire County Council’s attempted “hostile takeover” of district and boroughs.
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Wellesbourne Primary School takes next step on outdoor learning journey
A south Warwickshire school is taking the next step in its new learning programme which encourages children to be playing outside
Roll down memory lane with the Alcester Phantoms
Former members of an Alcester hockey team got back together to reflect on happy times
Booking system being turned off for Warwickshire’s recycling centres
The booking system to visit one of Warwickshire’s recycling centres is being removed - at least temporarily.
South Warwickshire tourism income hits high of £860m and overseas visitors rising
Tourism generated £860 million for the south Warwickshire economy, according to figures for 2024.
‘I’m not meeting my targets every single week, because people aren’t coming in’
Traders and charities on and near the Birmingham Road in Stratford are still suffering and counting the cost of traffic disruption and delays
Holy Trinity church pillars to showcase stars of Stratford community through Escape Arts project
Stars will deck the pillars of Holy Trinity this Christmas – with each handmade decoration dedicated to a ‘star of the community’
“Think of it like a big outdoor escape room, except you’ve got the whole of Stratford to enjoy”
Stratford resident Patrick Wall has created a new digital game to get people exploring the town
Boost for Alcester pubs with micropub on the way and new owner for The Three Tuns
Alcester’s pub scene could be in for a cheery boost with the opening of a micropub and news that the Three Tuns has a new owner
Delivered by rocket and still rockin’ at 100
A member of the Labour Party for 84 years, the funny and wise Janet Anslow turned 100 on Bonfire Night
Hat-trick for Herald at media awards
The Stratford Herald was proud to have won three awards at the Midland Media Awards last night
Claudia’s soggy aftermath
Storm Claudia left flooded roads and high water levels in her wake - with flood warning for River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill
More than 13,000 Coventry people unemployed as numbers rise in one part of region
And the numbers are rising in one part of the city
Pop, pizzas and politics: Can you score top marks in the ultimate online pub quiz?
The Saturday Social, the toughest online quiz, has just got tougher.
Bird flu fears after swans’ bodies found on River Avon in Stratford
Three swans have been found dead in the last week, swan warden Cyril Bennis has said, but it is still unclear if the deaths were caused by avian flu.
Arts fair at Stratford Town Hall this weekend
Contemporary Arts Fair Discover: Gather: Give presents vast selections of arts and crafts to browse and buy at Stratford Town Hall this weekend
Butchers line the street to say farewell to former Stratford colleague, Tony Hunt
A former butcher was given a fitting send off by friends when his funeral procession passed the butchers shop where he worked for 20 years.
Earl may appeal after Warwickshire estate court case leaves him facing £1.3m legal bill
The Earl of Yarmouth is facing a £1.3 million legal bill, after losing a court battle over his family seat, Ragley Hall.