Stratford Online News

Bad weather causes dozens of accidents (0)

2/19/10 •

ADVERSE weather conditions have caused a number of crashes and traffic problems on roads across Warwickshire.
Warwickshire Police received more than 50 reports of collisions and nearly 70 reports of other road related incidents on Thursday, most of which occurred between 4pm and midnight.

Just before 4pm a three vehicle collision was reported on the A46 Alcester, near [...]

Maples says goodbye to Stratford (1)

1/11/10 •

SRATFORD’S long serving Conservative MP John Maples has announced he is to step down at the coming general election.
Mr Maples, who is a deputy chairman of his party, said it was “the right time” for him to quit. He has been MP for Stratford since 1997 and represented Lewisham West between 1983 and 1992.
Mr Maples is [...]

Snow covers Warwickshire and the Cotswolds (Comments Off)

1/06/10 •

HEAVY snowfall which has forced schools across Warwickshire and the Cotswolds to close is likely to freeze on the ground, forecasters have warned.
Siberian weather conditions have results in mass school closures and dangerous icy roads for motorists across the UK.
 It has been predicted by BBC forcasters that although most of the heavy snow has stopped falling -  the ground [...]

Concern for missing man (Comments Off)

1/06/10 •

POLICE are “very concerned” for the welfare of a man who has been missing from Leamington since New Year’s eve and are asking anyone who believes they have seen this man to call police immediately.
Kenneth Fuller aged 67, from Lillington Ave., Leamington Spa was last seen at 4 pm last Thursday, when he left his home [...]