
Gill Sutherland
Deputy Editor and Arts Editor at Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
Deputy editor & arts ed at the Herald on Bard's home turf... To business that we love we rise betimes, and go to’t with delight. (Pretentious, moi?)
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1 week ago |
stratford-herald.com | Gill Sutherland
FOR 56 years Riding for the Disabled (RDA) has been helping adults and children see the world with a new sense of freedom. At the Stratford branch of the charity its mission is galloping forward as it has fully taken over the stable yard at its base, Home Farm, Compton Verney. Chair Donna Jenkins tells the Herald: “Although we’ve been based at Compton Verney for 12 years, we fully took over the lease from the previous owner at Christmas.
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1 week ago |
stratford-herald.com | Gill Sutherland
Langley Church Hall has started a new chapter 150 years after it was first opened. On 30th March, Tim Cox, the Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, opened the renovated hall following a five-year closure. The event came after the Mothering Sunday service in the church and a hall blessing by Rev Jo Parker. Villagers enjoyed cake and sparkling wine in the spring sunshine as they celebrated. “It’s just lovely to have the hall back after five years,” said Sally Cohen, a long-term village resident.
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1 week ago |
stratford-herald.com | Gill Sutherland
Warwickshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man sadly died in a collision on the M40 on Friday morning. At 8.50am, a tanker was reported to have broken down on the northbound stretch of the M40 between junction 13 (Bishop’s Tachbrook) and junction 14 (Barford). Around ten minutes later, the driver of a white Peugeot van is understood to have collided with the stationary tanker.
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1 week ago |
stratford-herald.com | Gill Sutherland
“WE’RE still fit and fabulous at 40-plus” was the loud and clear message shared by older women who took part in a fitness battle in Shipston. Over 40 teams compete in an indoor fitness showdown – with women over 40 leading the charge. The HYROX-style event, which includes running and stationery exercises, including weights, was hosted by Shipston Personal Training at its town centre base and was led by business owner and fitness guru Marc Edwards on 22nd March.
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2 weeks ago |
stratford-herald.com | Gill Sutherland
STRIKES due to go ahead on Tuesday and Wednesday this week at Bridgetown School were called off at the 11th hour – but three further days of action remain a possibility. Union members voted to call off this week’s planned action after what they describe as “concessions” from employer Warwickshire County Council, the local education authority.
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