Alcester3 days agoSchool could reopen as specialist education centreGreat Alne Primary School closed in July due to low pupil numbers, but could reopen under new plans.3 days ago25 Sept 2026Chainsaw artists dazzle crowds with their skillsChainsaw carving takes centre stage as visitors flock to a major forestry exhibition in Warwickshire25 Sept 202624 Sept 2026Pole climbers compete at forestry showSome competitors race up a 25-metre pole in less than 10 seconds.24 Sept 202622 Sept 2026Pole climbers and chainsaw artists to compete at showThe championships are part of the 50th APF Forestry Machinery Exhibition at Ragley Hall.22 Sept 202621 Jul 2026Inside the town starring in a new BBC seriesResidents in Alcester saw filming take place and some homes were used as recording locations.21 Jul 20266 Jul 2026Speed cameras set up on A46 after multiple crashesThe Stratford-upon-Avon to Alcester road is labelled "high-harm" after crashes, three of them fatal.6 Jul 202629 Jun 2026The Japanese garden gem hidden in a cemeteryA little-known space put in at Danescourt Cemetery 30 years ago is now tended to by volunteers.29 Jun 202613 Jun 2026People urged to donate more 'liquid gold' plasmaTony Newitt, 71, received plasma treatments after developing a rare autoimmune disorder.13 Jun 202631 May 2026Hot-air balloons take to the skies at festivalThe three-day event at Alcester also includes aerobatic displays from the world-famous Red Arrows.31 May 2026...
