
School news – March & April 2017
Footballers help reading Becoming a professional footballer is often the dream job listed by many primary-aged children and at Christ Church CE Primary School in

Footballers help reading Becoming a professional footballer is often the dream job listed by many primary-aged children and at Christ Church CE Primary School in

Springing into your garden Good housekeeping now ensures your garden is blooming from the first glimpses of spring. As the weather becomes milder it’s time
Get ready for Pancake Day This half-term children aged 8-11 years will be taught how to make sweet and savoury pancakes in an activity designed

We know it already, but a nationally-run competition by the Department for Communities and Local Government has proved once and for all that Bridgnorth has

Ed Andrews says a final farewell to a treasured tree and ponders on the same fates being met by ash trees all over the UK.

Step into a living space that’s jumping with the vivid colours of Latin America. With fabrics that are vibrant with the jewelled colours of the

Atypical myopathy (also known as sycamore poisoning) is an acute muscle disease which is fatal in up to 75% of cases. It usually occurs in

Folk five set to thrill Best Live Act 2013 and Best Folk Band 2012 at the Scots Trad Music Awards and twice nominated Best Band

Tanners beat the big boys A renowned local wine merchant is celebrating after winning an Outstanding Achievement Award at a prestigious national awards ceremony. Tanners

Kids’ author at Kiddy Holy Trinity School in Kidderminster hosted celebrated children’s author John Dougherty on National Poetry Day in October to officially open the

Time to look forward to the coming year As we leave Christmas behind and begin a new year, it’s time to get the catalogues out

Hub grows in size Three new members of staff, including one of the leading international academics in the field of sustainability, have been taken on

It doesn’t seem so long ago that Nick Knowles and his DIY SOS builders were in the county, changing the lives of Lucy and Joe

The WW! area had a superb showing in the Pride of Shropshire Awards held at the end of the year. Both Guitar Cubed of Bridgnorth

A strange six-week period towards the end of last year saw the fortunes of AFC Bridgnorth swing in a variety of directions. After victory at

The first ‘wholetime’ firefighters to be recruited by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service in five years shared a special day with their proud families and

Friendly green dragon Puff, better known as Dana Power, has set his sights on this year’s London Marathon. The instantly recognisable fundraiser is completing a

If you’re looking for something challenging, fun, and that will keep you fit and healthy, the fast-growing sport of triathlon could be for you. Triathlon

A Much Wenlock supermarket and filling station is maintaining its record of supporting local charities and causes. In October, the owner of the Nisa supermarket,

Children’s charity Mentor Link is seeking volunteers in the Bridgnorth and Telford & Wrekin areas. The charity professionally recruits and trains mentors to listen to

Telford’s International Centre will host a glittering finals night on November 3, when Britain’s legendary ski-jumper, Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards will be the guest of

Bridgnorth has been shortlisted as having one of the UK’s three best high streets in the third annual Great British High Street competition. Bridgnorth is

Bridgnorth Athletics Club recently received notification from England Athletics that they have won the Athletics Club of the Year for the West Midland Region, with

With more than 15,000 travelling tickets sold and an estimated 30,000 spectators over a six-day period, the visit of the Flying Scotsman to Severn Valley

Bridgnorth’s Christmas is set to be the best ever following a meeting which confirmed the space under the Town Hall can be used for entertainment