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Injecting millions into Stratford economy through motorbikes and music
The ABR Festival at Ragley Hall, which attracts 20,000 people each year, is ranked in the top 20 largest music festivals in the UK.
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Estate agency moves its HQ from Stratford to Alcester
Property consultancy King Homes has moved its new head office from Stratford to Alcester.
Stratford Boat Club honours Paul Stanton with first president’s dinner
Nearly 100 guests gathered for dinner, celebrating the outstanding service and leadership of Paul Stanton, who has been club president for 12 years.
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Sarah Boad confirmed as Lib Dem opposition leader at Warwickshire County Council
The Liberal Democrat group at Warwickshire County Council has a new leader after Cllr Jerry Roodhouse stepped down.
‘We wanted to expand to be able to get more staff on board’
A husband-and-wife-run garage has moved to larger premises with the aim of giving customers a wider range of services
Demolition takes place of Studley skate park
Work to demolish the skatepark in Studley has taken place but a consultation on what is next for the site is coming soon
Tor raises £3,300 for CHN in marathon
Campden Home Nursing communications manager Tor Wilkes raised a whopping £3,300 for the charity after competing in the London Marathon
Two people taken to hospital after 'serious' crash near M42
It happened on Poolhead Lane near Tamworth-in-Arden
Pedalling for the hospital that cared for Maverick
Love for their little boy with rare genetic health issues is powering the pedals of his parents as they give back to the hospital that cared for him
Living the Dream Brum-style
COMPETITION: Win four tickets to see family-friendly A Midsummer Night’s Dream at The Rep, Birmingham
Quick, energetic and social - The Herald tries out padel
You might have seen, heard or even played padel - but before last Saturday you couldn’t swing a racquet in Stratford
Curtains up for bigger drama festival
For the first time in its history, this year the Lighthorne Festival of One-Act Plays will expand to five nights
‘This place has so much potential because we are in such a good location’
The manager of Stratford’s Oxfam shop is concerned rising costs impacting the charity could lead to it closing – and has appealed for more volunteers
Cup finals, films and fishfingers! Can you score top marks in the ultimate online pub quiz?
Put your general knowledge to the test with the Saturday Social pub quiz.
Drink-driver hit two parked cars but delays and missed emails meant he was not charged by Warwickshire Police
Warwickshire Police’s capacity to manage cases has been questioned after “numerous failings” saw a drink-driver escape criminal charges.
Stylish motorcyclists heading to south Warwickshire for charity ride
Hundreds of well dressed motorbike riders, many on classic bikes, are preparing to saddle up and ride across south Warwickshire for charity
Warwickshire Police offer reassurance as attacks on Jewish communities see terror threat level increased
Warwickshire Police has reassured the public that the increase in the country’s terrorism threat level was not based on a specific danger.
Petition launched to save Studley Centre for community use
A new petition has been started to save the former Studley Youth Centre after it was again put up for sale by Warwickshire County Council
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