Football tout 'Billy Big Balls' jailed for ticket fraud
Joseph Johnson, who boasted of being 'billy big balls', is jailed for a sophisticated football ticket fraud scheme that netted hundreds of thousands. Read the full story.
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Peter Lawwell steps down as Celtic chairman after 22 years
Celtic confirm Peter Lawwell will step down as non-executive chairman on December 31, ending a 22-year era marked by domestic dominance, financial stability, but European disappointment and fan unrest. Discover the full story behind his departure.
UFC's Pimblett weighs in on Liverpool's Salah controversy
UFC star and Liverpool fanatic Paddy Pimblett gives his exclusive verdict on the Mohamed Salah transfer saga, Arne Slot's power, and the club's Premier League title hopes. Read the full interview here.
Drunk man killed by seven Jubilee line trains in Stratford
A coroner has ruled the death of Brian Mitchell, 72, who fell onto tracks at Stratford station and was hit by multiple trains, was accidental. Read the full report.
Pickup crashes into McLaren showroom, causing £350k damage
A driver caused £350,000 of damage after crashing an Isuzu pickup into a McLaren showroom in Hockley Heath, wrecking two supercars. Read the full details of the shocking Stratford Road incident.
The Forsyte Saga Parts 1 & 2 Review: RSC's Epic Return
The RSC stages a monumental 6-hour adaptation of Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga at the Swan Theatre. Read our review of this ambitious new production.
Ultra-rare £75-a-pint beer goes on sale in Stratford
An exclusive Alaskan stout, costing £25 for a third of a pint, has arrived at a Warwickshire tasting room. Discover the story behind Britain's most expensive brew.
Met Police Enhance London Patrols After Incidents
London's Metropolitan Police intensifies visible presence in Finsbury Park, Dalston, and Stratford areas following concerning events, reassuring communities through increased patrols and community engagement.
Met Police officer charged with raping teenager
A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces serious charges after being accused of raping a teenage girl, raising further concerns about police conduct and vetting procedures.
RSC's Macbeth: A Blood-Soaked Masterpiece
The Royal Shakespeare Company's radical new production starring Luke Norris and Amaka Okafor delivers a Macbeth for our troubled times, blending brutal modernity with timeless themes of ambition and power.
Shakespeare's daughter's historic home damaged in security breach
Hall's Croft, the exquisite Grade I-listed Stratford-upon-Avon residence where William Shakespeare's daughter Susanna lived, has suffered significant damage following a concerning security breach at the neighbouring historic school.
Paul Mescal Shines in Moving Hamnet Adaptation
Brian Viner's compelling review of the stunning Royal Shakespeare Company production of 'Hamnet', featuring powerhouse performances from Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley that bring Shakespeare's untold family tragedy to life.
Police officer guilty of assault on teen fare dodger
A Metropolitan Police constable has been convicted of assault after being caught on CCTV grabbing a teenage fare dodger by the throat and placing him in a headlock at Stratford Station.
Cyrano de Bergerac: RSC Triumph at Swan Theatre
Discover how the RSC's bold new production of Cyrano de Bergerac breathes fresh life into Rostand's classic tale of love and deception, delivering an unforgettable theatrical experience in Stratford-upon-Avon.
De Boinville hospitalised with neck and back injuries
Champion jockey Nico de Boinville has been hospitalised with neck and back injuries following a terrifying fall at Stratford racecourse, casting doubt on his Cheltenham Festival participation.
Exiled Black Swan Returns to Stratford-upon-Avon
The beloved black swan of Stratford-upon-Avon has made a dramatic return after being exiled from the River Avon, sparking joy and relief among local residents and wildlife enthusiasts.
Remembering John Baddeley: Shakespearean actor dies at 82
Celebrating the remarkable life and career of John Baddeley, the acclaimed RSC actor whose powerful voice made Shakespeare accessible to generations of theatre-goers and students across the UK.
Aggressive 'Terminator' Black Swan Terrorises Stratford
Residents of Shakespeare's hometown left stunned as aggressive black swan dubbed 'The Terminator' attacks pedestrians and dominates local park in extraordinary wildlife incident.
Hair Stylist Jailed for Child Abuse Video in UK
Darcy Stratford, a 24-year-old hair stylist from Stoke-on-Trent, has been sentenced to two years in prison after filming a vile video of a child being abused. The judge condemned his 'appalling' actions as police uncovered the evidence on his mobile phone
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
RSC Offers Voluntary Redundancy to All Staff Amid Funding Crisis
The Royal Shakespeare Company faces severe financial pressure as it invites voluntary redundancies following government arts funding reductions and rising operational costs.
Major Fire Erupts at Westfield Stratford Shopping Centre
A significant fire has caused the emergency evacuation of the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre in East London. Over 70 firefighters are on the scene tackling the massive blaze, with no reported injuries.
Footballers 'Play Dead' in Freak Medical Emergency Protest
A non-league football match in the Cotswolds descended into unprecedented chaos after a player suffered a suspected seizure, triggering a bizarre and heart-stopping response from teammates who dropped to the ground in a coordinated 'die-in' protest over t
Afghan Asylum Seekers Deny Child Abduction and Rape Charges
Two Afghan men have appeared in court charged with the abduction and rape of a 12-year-old girl in a quiet Warwickshire market town. The defendants, asylum seekers, entered no plea during a brief hearing.
New 220-mile Royal Chilterns Way cycling route unveiled
Discover Britain's newest long-distance cycling route through the Chiltern Hills AONB, featuring royal landmarks, historic pubs, and stunning countryside perfect for sustainable tourism.
Lost Shakespeare Document That Split Family Found After 400 Years
A groundbreaking discovery in the National Archives has unearthed a long-lost legal document that caused a bitter rift in William Shakespeare's family, hidden for over four centuries and shedding new light on the playwright's personal conflicts.
Shakespeare’s 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' revived in Stratford
A bold and modern revival of Shakespeare's 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' captivates audiences at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, blending classic wit with contemporary flair.
Bertie Carvel dazzles in RSC's 'The Winter's Tale'
Bertie Carvel delivers a powerhouse performance in Yael Farber's bold reimagining of Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale' at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Morrisons evacuated in Stratford over suspicious package
A Morrisons supermarket in Stratford was evacuated after a suspicious package was discovered, prompting a swift response from the Metropolitan Police and MI5. Authorities have cordoned off the area as investigations continue.
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