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Barford quarry plans would destroy 220 acres of farmland, warn ...
19 hours ago · Campaigners warn the Smiths Concrete proposal for the quarry at Wasperton Farm would see the total and permanent destruction of 220 acres of rich farmland currently used to grow three to four salad vegetable crops each year. At a time of increased risk to UK food security, the campaign group claim the loss of such valuable land must not be ...
Suspicious package found in Stratford town centre
13 hours ago · A SUSPICIOUS package caused part of Stratford town centre to be cordoned off on Tuesday morning (November 12). Police tape was put up to restrict pedestrian access from Guild Street into Henley Street and staff were evacuated from Shakespeare’s Birthplace. The all-clear was given just before noon. Warwickshire Police said the site was taped ...
Green light given to more homes at Meon Vale in Stratford
Nov 5, 2024 · THE GREEN light has been given to over a hundred more homes in Stratford. House builder Crest Nicholson has secured planning permission for 109 properties, which will form the next phase of development at Meon Vale. As part of the wider scheme, Crest Nicholson will bring a mix of two, three, four and five bedroom homes, each featuring solar ...
Warwickshire experiences its wettest September in years
4 days ago · FOLLOWING one of the wettest Septembers in years, Warwickshire Resilience Forum is sharing essential tips to help residents be better prepared for potential flooding. This September, Warwickshire received approximately 200 per cent of its usual rainfall, with neighbouring counties like Oxfordshire experiencing their wettest September since 1836.
Stratford News Coverage - The Stratford Observer
The Stratford Observer is one of a group of local weekly newspapers spanning Worcestershire, Warwickshire and the West Midlands published by Bullivant Media Group - each newspaper providing all the latest local news, sport and advertising, in print and 247 on line.
Even more workers help speed up roadworks in Stratford
Philippa Mingins 29 th Oct, 2024 0. AN EXTRA gang of workers is being deployed to speed up roadworks on the Birmingham Road in Stratford. The move follows the recent announcement Stratford Park and Ride would be offering free parking on its site until the end of November to help visitors avoid the queues during the roadworks and relieve some of ...
State of the District report reveals Stratford's significant …
THE ANNUAL State of the District report has been released for Stratford – and many findings will come as no surprise to residents. The district boasts an older population, higher house prices, higher rents, lower crime, higher earnings and higher life expectancy when compared to much of Warwickshire and England.
It’s second time lucky for Stratford’s new mayor
It's second time lucky for new Stratford mayor Coun Kate Rolfe. Photo credit - Stratford Town Council. Philippa Mingins 23 rd May, 2023 Updated: 24th May, 2023 0. THE NEW mayor of Stratford is hoping a pandemic won’t scupper her year this time around. Coun Kate Rolfe was elected and received the mayoral chain at the annual Mayor Making ...
Bards in a Rush to get back to form - The Stratford Observer
The Bards have bolstered the squad by welcoming back striker Mike Taylor and signing ex-Tranmere, Portsmouth and Burton Albion forward Adam McGurk, but fellow forward Jaanai Gordon has moved to Hereford. On Tuesday, it was a tale of defensive errors being ruthlessly punished. Ashley Sammons fires towards the Barwell goal.