A BODY has been found in Stratford, police say. Warwickshire Police were called to an area behind Stratford Leisure Centre at around 12 noon yesterday ...»
A BODY has been found in Stratford, police say. Warwickshire Police were called to an area behind Stratford Leisure Centre at around 12 noon yesterday ...»
THE OWNERS of one of the town's most historic buildings say they are dumbfounded by large signs placed directly in front of it by the ...»
DISTRICT council leader Les Topham will stand down as leader and councillor at the next election.
Mr Topham, a councillor of 15 years and leader ...»
'YOU can run, but you can't hide' - that is the message from firefighter Neale Murphy after his bid to stand against county fire chief ...»
FOR inspirational Stratford woman Gwen Zanzottera life is for living - and at 79 she takes this as literally as ever.
Despite being retired for ...»
A DESPERATE plea has been made to help pay for vital treatment to fix a dog's broken leg and find him a new home.
Olli, ...»
A FIREFIGHTER'S bid to stand against the county council's fire service chief at the forthcoming election as a protest has been thwarted.
Neale Murphy announced ...»
HOUSES in Stratford are some of the least affordable but council chiefs say they are doing all they can. Stratford was named this week in ...»
OVERCHARGING passengers cost a Stratford taxi driver £1,000. Vincent Dyde, of Goose Lane, Lower Quinton, overcharged by nearly 50 per cent on a test purchase ...»
A PILOT drove a gyrocopter at hunt supporter Trevor Morse cleaving his head from 'top to bottom', a court has heard.
Jurors at Birmingham Crown ...»
A MAGICIAN'S record-breaking bid to perform a levitating trick at the top of the world's tallest building was thwarted - because the lift broke.
Wellesbourne ...»
A HAIRDRESSER died when he lost control of his car and slammed into a tree after a night out drinking.
An inquest heard Tony Bouvier-Kennedy ...»
THREE men arrested over the deaths of four firefighters in the Atherstone-on-Stour tragedy have been released on bail pending further enquiries. Police announced on Tuesday ...»
THE DISTRICT'S new Conservative parliamentary candidate has spoken of his joy at being selected to contest the seat.
Nadhim Zahawi beat off five candidates including ...»
A YOUNG driver who killed a Stratford pensioner in a head-on crash when he swerved onto the wrong side of the road has escaped jail.
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A PROMISING 17-year-old rugby player from Stratford with England ambitions has been warned he faces prison if he appears before a court for violence again.
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A FATHER-OF-TWO who fell to his death from a multi-storey car park was being investigated over child porn offences, it has been revealed.
James Francis ...»
THE COUNCIL'S planning chief has hit back at criticism over plans to build thousands of homes in the district. Stratford District Council housing spokesman George ...»
A MAN had to be airlifted to hospital after a crash in Stratford this morning (Monday). The man in his 30s was cut to from ...»
CAMPAIGNERS have branded the decision by council chiefs to press ahead with massive housing plans in the town over the next 15 years an 'absolute ...»
COUNCIL tax bills in Warwickshire will see their lowest rise in a decade but at a cost to services in the county. While Warwickshire County ...»
THE RSC is to cross the pond lock, stock and barrel for an unprecedented run of performances in America.
The company this week announced its ...»
FAILURE by social services to find care quickly enough for patients leaving hospital is costing taxpayers in South Warwickshire up to £20,000 per day. But ...»
POLICE have appealed for witnesses after two schoolgirls were hit by a car as they crossed a road in Bidford. One of the girls, a ...»
MOTORISTS travelling through Alcester were blitzed as part of a special police operation this weekend. A total of 17 vehicles were seized and seven people ...»
AT A GLANCE you'd be forgiven for mistaking these buildings for Stratford's best known landmarks - but they are in fact on the other side ...»
A MAN from Stratford who fell to his death from a multi-storey car park had been questioned by police on the day of his death, ...»
CONTROVERIAL plans for a housing development in the town will be the first to test the resolve of a council decision to protect a number ...»
FOR cabbie Jeremy Slater-Brown a court ruling upholding the council's refusal to renew his license and hit him with a bill for £4,000 costs is ...»
STUDENTS at a Stratford school have launched a CD featuring the county's best unsigned musical talent as part of a business project.
The group of ...»
A CONTROVERSIAL website which offers cash rewards for catching criminals by watching CCTV live on the internet could be banned before it has even launched.
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POLICE caught suspected burglars by following their footprints in the snow. They were called to an address in The Avenue, in Bishopton, at around 2.40am ...»
FIREFIGHTERS face being arrested over the warehouse fire in Atherstone which killed four of their colleagues, the Fire Brigades Union has said. The union issued ...»
EMPTY homes are the target of council chiefs looking to tidy up the district and plug the demand for housing. They are offering owners grants ...»
CHECKS on gas appliances at cafes and restaurants across the district revealed more than half did not have safety certificates. The council revealed the shocking ...»
A MAN from Stratford is believed to have fallen to his death from the upper floors of a multi-storey car park. The 55-year-old man, who ...»
REDUNDANCIES are on the cards as Warwickshire Police faces the mammoth task of cutting its budget by £10.7 million.
The future of both frontline officers ...»
TRIBUTES have been paid to a 'greatly loved' father from Stratford who died in a light aircraft crash.
Anthony Corr was killed in the crash ...»
A CLUB in the town centre will be allowed to host nights for under 18s after the council went against police advice.
Police registered serious ...»
A WHEELCHAIR user says Stratford is out-of-bounds to him because there is no suitable bus service from his home to the town.
Alastair Williams was ...»
THE CREW manager at an under-threat fire station has hit out at the timing of a campaign to recruit part-time firefighters with plans to axe ...»
A MAN has told a jury of the horrific head-on crash which killed his mother as they returned home from a Boxing Day family get-together. ...»
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