Stratford-upon-Avon news, sport and information from the Stratford-upon-Avon Journal.

Welcome to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, steeped in culture and history. Set in the beautiful rural Warwickshire countryside, on the banks of the river Avon, it is one of the most important tourist destinations in the UK.

Attractions, stately homes, accommodation, events, theatres, restaurants, Shakespeare and his works, community information and much more.

Exciting new venture from Stratford-on-Avon District Council, home of Shakespeare, covering local services, historic tourist hotspots, diary of local events.

Links to shopping, events, entertainment and more.