Shipston-on-Stour News & Events
A sample of the latest posts made in the Shipston news & events category.Please email any news or events you would like published on cv36.co.uk to info@cv36.co.uk
Stratford Western Corridor W3 to Replace Plans for Stratford South Western Relief Road Stratford-upon-Avon suffers from significant traffic congestion due to limited road capacity and restricted river crossings, particularly at Clopton Bridge. This congestion hinders movement and limits sustainable development. In 2016, the Core Strategy identified a South Western Relief Road (SWRR) as essential to […]
What Effect Will No Stratford Relief Road Have on Shipston, Long Marston and Other Towns and Villages South of The River Stratford’s Southern Squeeze: The Unbuilt Relief Road’s Impact on Housing Developments Stratford-upon-Avon, a town synonymous with Shakespearean heritage and picturesque charm, faces a modern-day challenge that threatens to undermine its appeal and the quality […]
Update 2026 : The Original proposal for the Stratford South Western Relief Road near Stratford Racecourse now appears to be a dead duck and hopefully a more sensible route will be considered. What Effect Will No Stratford Relief Road Have on Shipston, Long Marston and Other Towns and Villages South of The River Will No […]
Will The Shipston Green Party Councillors Support a Solar PV Farm at Honington? As of March 2026, the specific stance of Shipston’s Green Party councillors regarding a potential solar PV farm at Honington remains unconfirmed in public records. While the Green Party generally champions renewable energy, local Green councillors in Warwickshire and across the UK […]
Latest Planning Applications Long Compton, Warwickshire Monitoring planning applications in Long Compton is crucial for residents, local businesses, and community groups to stay informed about proposed developments that could impact the village. Whether it’s a new house extension, a significant housing development, or a change of use for a commercial property, understanding these proposals and […]
Will there be a major new housing development in Long Compton, Brailes, Cherington or Shipston? – Make a guess! Paraphrasing Councillor Sarah Whalley-Hoggins – Reform UK – 04/03/2026 “Let me just be clear here, we had a meeting about major developments in the region but were sworn to secrecy about certain locations in the North […]
Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire and English Devolution The Unfinished Business: Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire and its Devolutionary Dreams – 04/03/2026 The landscape of local governance across England has been in flux for decades, driven by a persistent quest for efficiency, accountability, and a clearer voice for local communities. Warwickshire, a county famed for […]
Interactive Map of Sites with Major Planning Applications in Shipston Please feel free to ask any questions about the map in the comments below Click to open map legend ↓ Click to enlarge map ↓ Further Information on these Proposed Applications Land at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm – Further information » – […]
Is Enforced Confidentiality Blocking Revelations about More Housing in Shipston Area The latest Stratford-on-Avon District Council Extraordinary Overview and Scrutiny Committee reveals that councillors have enforced confidentiality put upon them not to reveal other sites put forward as part of The South Warwickshire Local Plan. The next stage of the plan has been delayed by […]
New Housing Development at Fell Mill Lane Shipston on Stour Warwickshire Update: December 2025 Land at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm – Shipston-on-Stour Public Consultation Mackenzie Miller Homes have now published a website showing more information about the potential housing development at Fell Mill and Leasow Farms – https://www.landatfellmillandleasowfarm.com/ A Have Your Say Survey where […]
New Solar Farm at Honington Shipston Warwickshire It looks like a planning application for a solar panel farm in Honington is now in the pipeline. Honington Energy Limited have put in a request to Stratford-on-Avon District Council planning services for pre-application advise for a proposed solar farm and EIA screening opinion under regulation 6 of […]
Mini Digger Hire South Warwickshire I set up a section on the Local Landscapers website for the mini digger hire services provided by Fosseway Hire With a depot in Shipston, Warwickshire and a depot in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire they are ideally located for delivering mini diggers for hire in South Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, North Oxfordshire, Worcestershire and […]
Landscaping Equipment and Tools For Hire South Warwickshire From what we are hearing on various Online groups a lot of small builders are spreading their nets wider by offering landscaping services. The big difference between building contractors and landscaping contractors is the tools and plant used when landscaping. A small local builder may not see […]
Planning Application Land off Hanson Avenue Shipston-on-Stour “Outline planning application – Early autumn 2025 We will submit an outline planning application for our proposed neighbourhood of new homes and extensive green public open spaces to Stratford-on-Avon District Council. This website will be updated with information about the submitted plans and email notifications will be sent […]
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Have Your Say About Potential Housing Development at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm Shipston Mackenzie Miller Homes and Lichfields planning and development consultancy have opened up a public consultation on the Potential Housing Development at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm Shipston They have created a website for it at https://www.landatfellmillandleasowfarm.com/ and part of the consultation […]
LAND AT FELL MILL AND LEASOW FARM, SHIPSTON-ON-STOUR PUBLIC CONSULTATION Mackenzie Miller Homes is proposing to develop approximately 1,150 dwellings on Land at Fell Mill and Leasow Farms near Shipston-on-Stour A new website has been published providing further information At this stage of the design process, the Mackenzie Miller Homes proposals would deliver up to […]
What Do You Want in Shipston? We keep hearing people saying what they don’t want in Shipston But what do people actually want in Shipston – What do you want for Shipston? Comment Below
The Cottage Garden Florist Shipston on Stour Winter Window Display Lovely Winter shop window display at The Cottage Garden Florist in Shipston-on-Stour Nice to see the lovely winter wonderland style window display I believe the window display lights up at night too, I will hopefully get a couple of photos at night time if it […]
Shipston-on-Stour in the 22nd Century Could this be Shipston in the 22nd Century?
More Objections to SG17 – Shipston – Than Any Other Location in SWLP Recent stats from the South Warwickshire Local Plan consultation reveal there were more objections to stategic growth location 17 – Shipston-on-Stour than any other growth location in South Warwickshire.
Step 1. How to Comment or Object to Planning Applications on the Stratford E-Planning Website Go to the application you would like to comment on (Direct links to the applications are listed below) You will land on a page that looks like this Click on the comments tab (as highlighted in orange below) Read the […]
Guidance on Objecting to Planning Applications If you’re objecting to a planning application in Shipston-on-Stour, referencing the Core Strategy from Stratford-on-Avon District Council is a key part of building a strong case. Here’s a guide on how to structure your objection and which Core Strategy policies may be relevant. How to Object to a Planning […]
Sites With Major Planning Applications in Shipston Interactive map showing sites with major planning applications in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire Please feel free to comment or share your opinions below or use buttons below to share on Facebook or X Tweet Further Information on these Proposed Applications Land at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm – Further information […]
The Major New Housing Sites to the North of Shipston The below map shows the 3 major new housing sites (so far) to the North of Shipston at Tilemans Lane and Darlingscote Road. Approximately 250 new houses Further Information on these 3 Proposed Applications North of Shipston Land South of Darlingscote – Further information » […]
The Major New Housing Sites to the West of Shipston The below map shows the 4 major new housing sites to the West of Shipston. Approximately 250 new houses – Not counting the middle section [Land West of Furze Hill Road] which I daresay will be announced soon. Further Information on these 3 Proposed Applications […]
Natural Green Creative Spaces Supports Shipston’s Pink Ladies Lunch, Helping Raise £6,000 for Cancer Research UK Shipston-on-Stour, September 2025 – Natural Green Creative Spaces was proud to support this year’s Pink Ladies Lunch, a much-loved community event that raised more than £6,000 for Cancer Research UK. Based in Charlecote, Natural Green brings concepts to life […]
Medical Day Case Unit Coming to Shipston A new pilot trial Medical Day Case Unit is to be located in the old Ellen Badger Hospital building. A Medical Day Case Unit (MDCU) is a fast-evolving model of care assisting with hospital flow, preventing ward admission and improving patient experience. Ellen Badger Medical Day Case Unit […]
Deadline for Commenting on Major Planning Applications in Shipston Looms Please note the dates for when comments relating to the major building projects in Shipston ends soon. If you would like to comment on the latest planning applications, ideally this should be done before the dates listed below Use “See Planning Application” buttons below to […]
The Fosseway Business Directory I initially had my The Fosseway Business Directory set up for businesses near the Fosseway in Shipston-on-Stour. In Late 2025 I opened it nationwide and made it available to all UK based small businesses. I still provide free upgrades for local Shipston businesses and try to look after these listings better
Will No Stratford Relief Road Result in Less Development South of the River Avon in Stratford? An important consideration of the South Warwickshire Local Plan is how to get traffic over the River Avon in the Stratford-upon-Avon Area. What Effect Will No Stratford Relief Road Have on Shipston, Long Marston and Other Towns and Villages […]
The 15 Sites in Shipston Proposed to The South Warwickshire Local Plan Below is a list of the 15 sites in Shipston that have been put forward for assessment to be included in The South Warwickshire Local Plan Click on the name of the site to read more information Land at Leasow Farm (Fell Mill […]
Click Here to See all 15 Proposed Sites » HELAA Part B Assessment: Land off Darlingscote Road Please note: No planning application submitted – Just suggested in the SWLP Call for sites Has a proposed intended us as “Housing / Residential, Employment/Industrial/Commercial” is 6.47 hectares and has an approximate capacity for 171 dwellings. Download PDF
Click Here to See all 15 Proposed Sites » HELAA Part B Assessment: Land West of Furze Hill Road Please note: No planning application submitted – Just suggested in the SWLP Call for sites Has a proposed intended us as “Housing / Residential, Open space/Biodiversity/Green Infrastructure” is 6.20 hectares and has an approximate capacity for […]
Important Information: Major Housing Development Fell Mill & Leasow Farm Proposed Residential Development at Land at Fell Mill and Leasow Farm, Shipston on Stour Coming soon – Further Information » How The South Warwickshire Local Plan Could Affect Shipston-on-Stour Shipston has 15 areas in consideration in The South Warwickshire Local Plan in the Strategic Growth […]
Step by Step Guides on Commenting or Objecting to Planning Applications Please use our step by step guides below for information on commenting or objecting to major planning applications in Shipston Step 1. How to Comment or Object to Planning Applications on the Stratford E-Planning Website Go to the application you would like to comment […]
The Cottage Garden Florist Shipston on Stour Autumn Window Display Lovely Autumnal shop window display at The Cottage Garden Florist in Shipston-on-Stour Nice to see the lovely Autumn colours, plants, wreaths and pumpkins giving of the Halloween vibes without being spoilt by all the tack Halloween stuff you see a lot nowadays. I believe the […]
New Turkish Barbers in Shipston Driving round the one-way system in Shipston tonight I noticed a couple of lads putting up signs on the old Red Cross charity shop on the corner of market square advertising a new Turkish Barber Shop. I didn’t have time to have a good look but assume it will be […]
Bryan Bros I’ll Tap Official Ruling Wesley Bryan Nice to see we now have some official rules for the Wesley Bryan I’ll Tap way of putting. Wesley – One half of Bryan Bros Golf on YouTube started tapping in putts from around the 2ft to 5ft region without going to too much trouble of lining […]
Shipston-on-Stour Named as The Best Place to Run a Small Business in The Midlands Shipston-on-Stour has not only been named as the best place to live in the Midlands it has also been named Best Place to Run a Small Business in The Midlands This is the 1st year that Penrod Shero has created a […]
Shipston-on-Stour Best Place To Live in The Midlands Shipston-on-Stour has been named the Best Place To Live in The Midlands in the Sunday Times Best Places to Live Guide. But we already knew that didn’t we 🙂
Is McDonalds Coming to Shipston on Stour There appears to be rumours going round that Shipston is to get a McDonalds – Does anyone know if this is true or not? I wouldn’t have thought the town was big enough to support a McDonalds but with so much building going on who knows? If Shipston […]
Advice on Disabled Access to Shops in Shipston-on-Stour Unsure of which wheelchair ramp is suitable for you? Just call Access Appraisals on 01608 663759 and we will advise you on the most suitable ramp for your needs. Before ringing us please follow this checklist What is the total height you are trying to overcome with […]
Shipston Victorian Evening Christmas Fayre & Santas Grotto
Shipston Victorian Evening – Christmas Fayre & Santas Grotto The 2014 Christmas Victorian Evening in Shipston on Stour is on Friday 5th December 2014 17:45 – 20:00 Organised by Shipston-on-Stour Rotary Club the evening provides fun for all the family with; music, entertainment, Father Christmas grotto, stalls and late night shopping.
www.sainsburys-shipston.co.uk website coming soon Hopefully the new www.sainsburys-shipston.co.uk website will be going live on 16/01/2024 There will also be a public consultation on the same day between 2:00 and 6:30 at Townsend Hall, Sheep Street, Shipston-on-Stour Sainsbury’s would like to build a new “neigbourhood- hub” – “Small Sainsbury’s store” to you and me, on the […]
The Shipston Triangle That small area around Shipston where nothing happens
Fosseway Hire Closed for Essential Staff Training Saturday November 15th Nice to see someone at Fosseway Hire has their priorities right. A message on their website reads; “Please Note: Our Shipston and Bourton depots will both be closed on Saturday 15th November for essential staff training (Learning how to make a proper cup of tea).” […]
Upcoming Meeting About Planning Applications In Shipston Download poster Come and hear the latest about the planning applications in Shipston Save Our Shipston Public Meeting Find out how to have your say! Sunday 19th October – 3pm Start Townsend Hall, Shipston Come and hear about the influx of planning applications hitting Shipston and get your […]
Please note the dates for when comments relating to the major building projects in Shipston ends soon, If you would like to comment on the latest planning applications, ideally this should be done before the Expiry Date for Standard Consultations, see this page for further information - Deadline for Commenting on Planning Applications in Shipston »