Green festival returns

Bridgnorth Green Festival returns on 30 May at Castle Gardens from 11am to 4pm.

Highlights of the event include 20 stalls of eco products, educational stands, food and refreshments. The band stand is packed with entertainment throughout the day, including the Key Change choir, local bands and artists. Admission is free to an event that promises a great day out, with information on what is happening in and around Bridgnorth on green issues.

The event is organised by Sustainable Bridgnorth, a community environmental group.

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