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Shipston High School searches for new head after departure of Gavin Saunders

Shipston High School is looking for a new headteacher following the departure of Gavin Saunders after 10 years in charge.

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Time travelling DeLorean car of ‘Back to the Future’ fame visits Stratford

Iconic time travelling car drops in on Stratford

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New soft play area coming to Stratford

A new soft play area is coming to Stratford Leisure Centre later this year

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‘For the museum the two electricians are life savers’

Two Wellesbourne electricians have stepped in to save a local museum in need of vital work

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Former Warwick School teacher faces sexual offence charges dating back to 1980s

A former teacher at Warwick School has appeared in court charged with sexual offences against boys, alleged to have taken place 40 years ago.

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‘I will not support a model that creates distance between the public and those responsible for keeping them safe’

The government’s White Paper announcement on Monday reconfirmed plans to reduce the number of police forces

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British rock legends Placebo composing music for RSC production in Stratford

After the success of Radiohead’s partnership with the RSC, another British rock band is writing the music for a Stratford production.

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Next steps set to be taken in plans to close village school

The proposed closure of a village school looks set to move to the next stage on Friday.

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Students at Stratford College inspired by Big Friendly Guest

Performing and production arts students at Stratford College were in for a big treat when aformer student, actor, John Leader returned.

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Stratford pub sold as parent group calls in administrators and closes venues

The company that owns Stratford pub The One Elm has sold venues to the Coral Pub Company.

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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near Stratford involving car and motorbike

A man was taken to hospital with potentially serious injuries after a crash on the outskirts of Stratford at the weekend

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Stolen car abandoned in Wellesbourne after police chase this morning

Police said they had to halt their pursuit of the vehicle, stolen from Leamington on Friday (23rd January), as it had become too dangerous.

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‘It's just about the money and paying the fine’

A man who picked up Santa Claus to take him to a good will event in has been left feeling a lack of empathy after being handed a £100 parking fine

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Rape trial goes ahead at Warwick Crown Court

Afghan nationals Ahmad Mulakhil and Mohammad Kabir face jury at Leamington court over alleged rape and abduction of 12-year-old in Nuneaton last July

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Police appeal to find missing Stratford man Daniel

Police are appealing for information to help find missing 26-year-old Stratford man Daniel

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Image issued in urgent hunt for Warwickshire man as police plea 'call 999'

They have urged anyone who has seen him to come forward

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Mystery of the grey poles solved

Poles that appeared along Fosse Way are for high-tech 4D AI road safety cameras - aimed at reducing speeding, they can also see into your car

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Suzuki back on sale in Stratford as dealership opens

A new Suzuki franchise dealership is opening on Western Road, in Stratford.

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Opinion: So much more to schools than bricks and mortar

Bennet Carr, headmaster at King Edward VI School, writes about education for the Herald.

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In-depth: Interview with Shakespeare Birthplace Trust CEO Rachael North

From creating a vision for the charity, to its finances, the future of Mary Arden’s Farm and the archive staying in town.