Food festival pulls in the crowds for fourth year running

Anne Bugler, Edwina Neale, and Mike Clark sold duck cake pops to raise money for Alcester Bunting and Christmas Lights Fund.

12:40pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

THE Alcester and Forest of Arden Food Festival was hailed as a huge success by its organisers after drawing thousands of people to the town for the fourth year running.

Alcester PCSOs commended for dedication and professionalism

8:20am Tuesday 21st May 2013

TWO Alcester PCSOs were among more than 30 police officers, staff and volunteers presented with local policing awards at a ceremony earlier this month.

Take part in the pram race

12:10pm Monday 20th May 2013

THE third annual pram race is taking place in Alcester this weekend to raise money for Alcester Guides and Scouts, and the Alcester War Memorial Town Hall.

Consultation into budget cuts in disability services

12:40pm Friday 17th May 2013

CHILDREN with disabilities in Alcester and the surrounding areas could be about to lose services after Warwickshire County Council announced a consultation into redesigning children’s disability services across the county.

Classics on display at Ragley Hall

A vintage celebration at Ragley Hall.

8:30am Friday 17th May 2013

THERE will be a host of design classics on show at Ragley Hall this Bank Holiday weekend, with the return of the Classic Car and Transport Show.

Pulling in the crowds for Tug of War

One of the women’s teams in the Tug of War championships.

1:54pm Thursday 16th May 2013

EARLIER this month, Alcester played host to the Tug of War Association’s Midland Open Championships, which were held on the newly dedicated Jubilee Fields.

A touch of Austen magic at Coughton Court

David Fleming-Williams and Reg Battle of the Pemberley Players. Image courtesy of Pemberley Players.

8:20am Wednesday 15th May 2013

THIS weekend Coughton Court is giving visitors the chance to take a trip back to a more civilised time, as the Pemberley Players host a Regency Ball.

Fire on rubbish pile in Exhall

12:30pm Tuesday 14th May 2013

FIREFIGHTERS from Bidford and Alcester were called out last night after a fire was reported on open ground near the village of Ardens Grafton.

Food Festival hits Alcester High Street this weekend

8:40am Tuesday 14th May 2013

THIS weekend sees the fourth annual Alcester and Forest of Arden Food Festival hit the High Street with producers from all over the region descending on the town, and bringing some tasty treats with them.

Charity rugby tournament raises cash for Help for Heroes

12:20pm Monday 13th May 2013

A CHARITY rugby tournament held at Alcester RFC has raised more than £8,000 for Help for Heroes.

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