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Green light given to more homes at Meon Vale in Stratford
2 days ago · 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 ...
Poppies cascade down St Peter's Church in Wellesbourne for …
2 hours ago · The poppy cascade returns to St Peter's Church in Wellesbourne. Picture by Marcus Mingins 4524002MMR. POPPIES are again cascading from St Peter’s Church tower in Wellesbourne. This year’s cascade is 21 metres tall and five metres wide and is made up of 3,104 knitted and crocheted poppies. Resident Kate Skinner said “Following on from the ...
FOOTBALL - Stratford Town leave it late to stun Halesowen
The result means the Bards sit sixth in the Southern League Premier Central table, three points behind leaders Stamford. Halesowen broke the deadlock on 37 minutes when Tee finished on the rebound from close range after Jake Weaver kept out Todd Parker’s initial shot. However, the Bards drew level in stoppage time at the end of the first half ...
Residents asked their views on Stratford District Council’s budget
RESIDENTS are being asked their views on Stratford District Council’s proposed budget. The budget for 2024/25. which includes continued support for the cost-of-living crisis, help for rural communities, and support to address the climate emergency, would see an increase for the average Band D householder of 42p a month.
Stratford BID fights for its future - The Stratford Observer
STRATFORD BID is fighting for its future. Businesses across the town are heading to the polls from today (Friday) to vote yes or no to Stratford BID’s new Business Plan and, essentially, to the continuance of the organisation. The business plan sets out the BIDs aims and ambitions for the next five years and follows a rocky period for the ...
Stratford Literary Festival's Autumn Weekend is a real page turner
2 days ago · BOOK-lovers poured in for the Stratford Literary Festival’s Autumn Weekend. With speakers including the TV dogfather Graeme Hall, the acclaimed actress – and festival ambassador – Dame Harriet Walter, the broadcasters Vanessa Feltz, Adrian Chiles and Ashley John-Baptiste (of The One Show), and the Strictly judge Anton Du Beke, audiences were treated to a variety of topics – from the ...
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 ...
Stratford district set for 3.2 per cent council tax hike
Residents in a Band D property will see a £5 increase (3.2 per cent) in their council tax in line with government recommendations. This increase will partly offset the increases in costs due to rising inflation. The Band D rate will now be £159.12 for 2023/24. Stratford district remains a low-taxing authority – 19th lowest out of 181 ...