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‘We need a lot more kindness in the world’
A new project is set to be launched by The Little Bird Baby Bank in Stratford to help make sure children don’t miss out on birthday celebrations
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Fighting on for music department’s future at Royal Shakespeare Company
The fight to save the RSC’s music department continues with campaigners arguing that a “commitment to live music” is simply not the same.
‘I’ve lived a very happy life, surrounded by love’
Incrediblly brave and kind words of George Forster, 38, from Stratford, as he faces final stages of leukaemia shines a light on what really matters
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Waspi women: ‘Do the right thing’ Stratford MP urges minister over pensions
The government has been urged to finally “do the right thing” and compensate the women who lost out when changes were made to the state pension age.
Warwickshire school facing 'significant challenges' could be closed for good
The county council is set to launch a public consultation
Four legs good, two legs bad…
Hard work will pay off in revolution is the initial theme in George Orwell’s classic novel, just don’t let a group of devious pigs manipulate you
Warwickshire Reform chair resigns over ‘rogue landlord’ claim
Warwickshire council chair Cllr Ed Harris (Reform UK, Baddesley & Dordon) steps down as he is branded ‘rogue landlord’ by Tamworth Borough Council
Shottery campaign group to plan next steps as pavement protests come to an end
Campaigners behind a protest designed to prevent motorists driving on the pavement in Shottery have hailed its success as it comes to an end
RSC’s Daniel Evans on his ‘jaw-dropping’ visit to China as part of PM’s trade trip
The co-artistic director of the RSC admits he ignored advice to use a burner phone, while on a business visit to China.
Council leader faces third complaint following claims of ‘rude’ social media posts
The Reform UK councillor denies doing anything wrong and says his posts receive support online.
Regional news - Teenager admits murdering Birmingham 12-year-old on his way home from school
A teenager has admitted murdering a 12-year-old schoolboy by stabbing him in the stomach as well as assaulting three elderly women.
Money is accounted for, say health bosses
ICB confirms £518,200 district money helped fit out Ellen Badger - with Shipston GPs moving in late-Feb
Santander in Stratford to close this year
The Stratford branch of Santander is set to close later this year, the company has announced
County council chair denies being ‘rogue landlord’ after two of his properties shut over ‘serious safety failures’
Warwickshire County Council chair said he was “contrite” over having two rental properties shut down – but has no plans to quit.
Fight between three teenage boys breaks out in Stratford
It happened on Bridge Street
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.
Time travelling DeLorean car of ‘Back to the Future’ fame visits Stratford
Iconic time travelling car drops in on Stratford
New soft play area coming to Stratford
A new soft play area is coming to Stratford Leisure Centre later this year
‘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
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.