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New plans for 580 houses west of Stratford are ‘madness’ warn residents
Plans submitted for another big housing estate west of Stratford are “madness” and will create “chaos”, residents warn
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Ettington resident describes ‘dull thud’ as car hits house in village
A large section of a house in Ettington was destroyed after a car smashed into it
Stratford man Thomas McGinn jailed for 14 months for stalking
A Stratford man has been jailed for 14 months for stalking
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Offer - £20 annual subscription to mark Stratford Herald’s awards success
The Stratford Herald was proud to have won three categories at the Midland Media Awards on Friday.
Parents and pupils fight for future of Warwickshire school marked for closure
A massive campaign to save a village school from closing has been launched less than three weeks after it was scheduled for the chop.
Overturned car closes Warwick Road in Kineton
A car overturned this morning (20th November) on Warwick Road in Kineton
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Stratford district by-elections today with two wards contested
Parts of the Stratford district will go to the polls today
Christmas spirit flows through Stratford at lights switch on
The festive spirit was flowing in Stratford on Saturday as the town’s Christmas lights were switched on
‘Take your flags down for Christmas’
Leader of Warwickshire County Council, George Finch, has called on residents to remove flags from lampposts ahead of Christmas
Bidford Co-op burglary in early hours of Monday
The Midlands Co-op shop in Salford Road, Bidford was broken into in the early hours of Monday morning
Reform UK Warwickshire council leader bans England flags on lampposts because of 'health and safety'
He said while the flags are the 'envy of all of the nations', he said they need to be removed in the run up to the festive season as he claimed communities risked not having Christmas decorations
Flying start to Wellesbourne Wartime Museum fundraiser with over £3,000 raised
A fundraising effort to protect the future of Wellesbourne Wartime Museum is off to a flying start with over £3,000 raised and hundreds more pledged
A life well lived and a life well loved - tributes to Stratford-born Celia Hanks
A life well lived and a life well loved was how Celia Ann Hanks’ life was described following her death, just one month short of her 101st birthday.
Protesters highlight health fears during second consultation into Barford quarry plans
A campaign group opposing plans for a quarry said they were shocked that an Oxford college tried to convince the village school about the benefits.
Kingfishr bring their brand of indie meets Irish roots to Birmingham O2
The Irish trio's debut album Halcyon was released in August.
PICTURE SPECIAL: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stratford
The town's Christmas lights were switched on on Saturday (November 15), with a packed programme of entertainment throughout the day to celebrate.
Woman found with £2,300 of stolen products at Stratford shopping centre
A woman was found with almost £2,300 of products stolen from a shop at the Maybird Centre in Stratford.
Shop closed after illegal cigarettes found in secret storage areas
Secret storage areas were created at a Studley shop where counterfeit cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco were hidden, ready to be sold.
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