Alcester

The fire damaged property is set to go under the hammer

Historic cottage damaged by fire to go under the hammer

JAILED: Mark Stevens

Man jailed after one-punch kill outside pub

Coughton Court will remain open during the restoration work

National Trust makes biggest investment ever to restore Coughton Court

Amy and Elly Pinfold of Pinfold Skin Clinic with Ben Truslove of John Truslove

Mum and daughter beauty business expands

Jessica Blyth-Sweetingham and MP, Nadhim Zahawi

Nadhim Zahawi visits marketing firm’s new flagship office

Three day festival showcasing best of British countryside

Cherry Trees Care Home.

Care home volunteer scoops prestigious award

Mum of three Jessica Sweetingham started her marketing firm from her kitchen table.

Growing marketing firm relocates to quirky new office

Care home staff member gets place in Great North Run

Classic Ibiza returned to Ragley Hall.

'Biggest ever crowd' as Classic Ibiza brings the white isle to Ragley Hall

Cherry Trees Care Home.

Care home opens doors to community for festival day

11 stunning pictures of Red Arrows and other jets soaring over the county

John Crawshaw has penned his second novel.

Author battled with dyslexia his whole life and was called 'thick' at school

Ragley Mill Lane, Alcester.

Updated Woman killed in house fire and man taken to hospital

Ragley Mill Lane, Alcester is closed due to a property fire.

Road expected to be closed for some time after fire

Cllr Susan Juned, councillor for Alcester East.

Councillor hoping to take reigns of Stratford District Council

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The Adventure Bike Rider Festival.

Europe's ‘greatest celebration of adventure biking’ returns

High school student volunteers at care home

The Studley Stitchers have been busy creating post box toppers in and around the village.

The events happening in your area to celebrate King Charles' Coronation

An event was held to thank Arden Food Bank volunteers for their work over the last 10 years.

Food bank provides for more than 5,000 people in 10 years

Builder lands 'exciting' job 400 miles away at Fife Zoo

Jessica Sweetingham, Liz French from Lounge 26, John Crawshaw and Louise Hanks from Lounge 26.

New 'Boozy Book Club' becomes sell-out success with huge waiting list

Members of the team at Coughton Court opening the doors for the new season.

Activities and exhibitions - here's a look at Coughton Court's new season

Cherry Trees care home.

Care home offers grants in name of former resident

Police want to speak to these men.

Updated Two men injured after large violent disorder at pub

From left to right; Louise Hanks from The Lounge @ 26, Marie Stephenson from Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, Hayley Lineker from Warwickshire County Council and Elizabeth French from The Lounge @ 26.

'Best cafe' in England in running for hat trick of awards

From left to right: Jessica Sweetingham, Liz French and Louise Hanks.

New 'Boozy Book Club' coming to popular cocktail bar

Alcester Grammar School.

'Thriving’ and ‘happy’ school rated as outstanding by Ofsted

Councillor Mark Cargill. PIcture: Stratford District Council

Fears community may need to muck-in with free tree plan

Annabel Greenhalgh

Late Alcester schoolgirl was 'an inspiration to all'

Woman driving car (stock). Getty

'Drink-driving' pensioner 'narrowly missed' oncoming traffic

Thomas Brothers Funeral Directors have opened a new branch in Alcester.

Redditch funeral directors expands into Alcester

Man charged after drugs are seized in Alcester

Man charged after cannabis and cocaine bust

The historic pancake day race returned to Alcester.

Historic pancake race makes triumphant return

The changes will impact Alcester. Image: Google Maps.

Council tax to rise as county's budget is set

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From left: Steve McAdam, Alcester Town Football Club chairman; Paul Blackmoore, Studley Scout Group; Alcester & Stratford District Round Table chairman Richard Jones; Sian Davies, Alcester Brownies/Rainbows, and Steve Bennett, Alcester & District

Alcester Round Table raise thousands for local causes

Police are appealing for witnesses following a theft.

Witness appeal after thieves target vehicles

Police and Crime Commissioner Phillip Seccombe at the launch of the strategy.

Target set to halve road deaths by 2030

The supermarket giant has withdrawn the application. Image: PA.

Aldi withdraws plan for new store in Alcester

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William and Kelsey Seymour, Earl and Countess of Yarmouth, with their St Maur Elderflower Liqueur.

Alcester couple's liqueur wins top award in Las Vegas

Cllr Susan Juned (SDC Group Leader Liberal Democrats), Cllr Tony Jefferson, Cllr Andrew Day, Cllr Judith Falp (WDC Group Leader Whitnash Residents’ Association), Cllr Alan Boad (WDC Group Leader Liberal Democrats).

Council's merger document officially sent to Parliament

The team at the Royal Oak in Alcester receiving the 'Pub of the Season' award.

Alcester pub wins top accolade from real ale fans

Mark Dufty, Managing Director at Goodflex Rubber Co with Denise Osborne, Business Development Advisor at Coventry City Council and Jim Clark, account manager at the CWLEP Growth Hub.

Leading rubber firm expands to new home in Alcester

Alcester is in the running to be become one of the UK's latest cities to mark the Queen's Platuinum Jubilee.

Alcester in the running for city status in Jubilee competition

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Pupils at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School working on the sensory garden.

Students receive £1k donation to help create sensory garden

Andy Taylor and Sarah Pert at the newly reopened Mother Huff Cap in Great Alne.

Historic pub reopens its doors after three year closure

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(Left) Cllr Andrew Day, leader of Warwick District Council , (right) Cllr Tony Jefferson, leader of Stratford-on-Avon District Council.

Warwick and Stratford vote in favour of South Warwickshire merger

If the plans are passed, Alcester would come under the new South Warwickshire authority.

Cabinet approves merger plan to create South Warwickshire District Council

Councillor Mark Cargill, Alcester Mayor Councillor Kathryn Cargill, and town crier David Parkes at the Christmas Fayre.

Hundreds return to Greig Hall as it reopens after a decade

Santa is coming to town. Photo: Paul Jackson.

Here is when to catch Santa in Alcester and Studley this December

Cllr Mark Cargill with Glyn Slade outside the Greig Hall in Alcester.

Greig Hall set to welcome visitors to its Christmas Fayre

William and Kelsey Seymour, Earl and Countess of Yarmouth, creators of St Maur.

Aristocratic Alcester couple expand liqueur business

People’s Postcode Lottery ambasador Matt Johnson with the winners' cheques.

Five Alcester neighbours scoop People's Postcode Lottery prize

Renewed appeal to find missing Alcester teen