The date for the 2011 Cherington & Stourton Flower Show has been announced as Saturday August 6, in the usual place.
Further information now available by – Clicking Here
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Shipston and Brailes School Bus Timetable Confusion
Some people may have seen a new bus timetable that appears to show no school bus runs either to or from Brailes and Shipston schools.
Do not worry, this appears to have been a mistake, the buses are still running, timetables below.
Waste Collection – Alerts Due to Severe Weather Conditions
Wednesday 29 December – Service update
Refuse & Recycling collections operating.
Where collections haven’t been made due to the weather disruption, please use the tables below to identify your next General Waste or Recycling & Garden/Food Waste collection. These dates take into account the bank holiday changes.
Table 1: General Waste (grey bin)
Please note: On your next collection, our contractors will collect up to three sacks of additional waste which should be left next to your bin.
| Normal Collection Day for your grey bin | Next Collection Day |
| Monday 20 December | Tuesday 4 January |
| Tuesday 21 December | Wednesday 5 January |
| Wednesday 22 December | Thursday 6 January |
| Thursday 23 December | Friday 7 January |
| Friday 24 December | Saturday 8 January |
| Monday 27 December | Monday 10 January |
| Tuesday 28 December | Tuesday 11 January |
| Wednesday 29 December | Wednesday 12 January |
| Thursday 30 December | Thursday 13 January |
| Friday 31 December | Friday 14 January |
Table 2: Recycling (blue lidded bin) and Garden/Food Waste (green/green lidded bin)
Please note: On your next collection, our contractors will collect additional recycling in a cardboard box or plastic container (not carrier bags or sacks) which should be left next to your bin.
| Normal Collection Day for your blue lidded bin and green/green lidded bin | Next Collection Day |
| Monday 20 December | Tuesday 4 January |
| Tuesday 21 December | Wednesday 5 January |
| Wednesday 22 December | Thursday 6 January |
| Thursday 23 December | Friday 7 January |
| Friday 24 December | Saturday 8 January |
| Monday 27 December | Monday 10 January |
| Tuesday 28 December | Tuesday 11 January |
| Wednesday 29 December | Wednesday 12 January |
| Thursday 30 December | Thursday 13 January |
| Friday 31 December | Friday 14 January |
The District Council would like to apologise for any disruption to waste collections.
We would like give assurance that the District Council and our contractor Verdant endeavour to maintain waste collection services whenever possible, in line with our adverse weather arrangements and in accordance with our duty of care.
This page gives severe weather information and advice. The short address for this page is www.stratford.gov.uk/winter. This will be updated frequently during periods of bad weather.
Warwickshire Directory
CSS Villages is now listed in the Warwickshire Business Directory A free online directory for Warwickshire based small businesses and community projects.
Local Schools Closed
All local schools are closed today due to heavy snow.
Latest updates can be found at www.warwickshire.gov.uk/schoolclosures
Contact Details for local schools
Acorns Primary School
Long Compton
Shipston-on-stour
Warwickshire
CV36 5LA
(01608) 684654
Brailes C.Of.E Primary School
Lower Brailes
Banbury
Warwickshire
OX15 5AP
(01608) 685253
Shipston Primary School
Station Road
Shipston-on-stour
Warwickshire
CV36 4BT
(01608) 661266
Shipston High School, a Specialist Technology College
Darlingscott Road
Shipston-on-stour
Warwickshire
CV36 4DY
(01608) 661833
Tysoe C.Of E. Primary School
Saddledon Street
Tysoe
Warwick
Warwickshire
CV35 0SH
(01926) 640397