
‘Lest we forget’
On 4 August 1914 Britain declared war on Germany. It was the culmination of stand-offs and old alliances, and became known as the Great War.

On 4 August 1914 Britain declared war on Germany. It was the culmination of stand-offs and old alliances, and became known as the Great War.

One of the UK’s best-loved gardening experts, Pippa Greenwood, will appearing at this year’s Shrewsbury Flower Show. Pippa, a regular on BBC Radio 4’s Gardener’s

Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival is now in its ninth year and is the biggest free festival in Shropshire; with music, arts, comedy, animation, film,

It’s surely one of the most impressive of human traits: the ability to turn tragic circumstances into something good and positive, something which will help
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Beat the high score with pretty pastels as summer comes closer and closer.

Soldiers returning from the horror of the trenches of Europe found themselves in the tranquil setting of Worfield, where they came to recuperate and be

Shropshire in May and June is at its most glorious. Here’s a guide to some of the many festivals, walks and activities that will help

A legendary Ironbridge dining venue is better than ever, as Kerri Tyler discovered on a recent visit. Set on a hillside overlooking Ironbridge Gorge, the

Edward Andrews enjoys one of nature’s most captivating sights – a swirling, dancing flock of starlings – and reveals more about these unique birds. It

Action stations! We’ve seen some good spring sunshine, but do still watch out for the odd late frost in the first part of May that

Shropshire’s position on the Welsh marches resulted in a frenzy of castle building, with over 30 fortresses gracing the landscape. What’s What! asked visiting writer

More and more of us are keeping chickens in the garden. Chris Woodroff looks into the pros and cons of poultry. Before getting the birds,

Who says you can’t please all of the people all of the time? Annabel Karmel shares the secrets of fuss-free family mealtimes. Catering for a

Burwarton photographer Meg Hawkins has just published a series of children’s books, which she has written and illustrated. Based around the characters Scratch and Hedgy,

It’s that time of year when the folk of Bridgnorth can be seen pounding the streets in preparation for the Bridgnorth Walk, which is taking

Following the success of last year’s carnival which was revived after break of some 20 years, preparations are well underway for the Bridgnorth carnival which

Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust has been named as a finalist in the Large Visitor Attraction of the Year category of the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence

Full planning and listed buildings consent has now been granted for Bishop Percy’s house on the Cartway, Bridgnorth. The iconic building is one of the

Ed Andrews explores an unlikely wildlife haven, which is prospering thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers. In the village of Eardington, a gateway at

Give your cosmetics kit a spring clean. Lisa Haynes unveils the looks to give your beauty regime a lift. Spring is the perfect time to

Lighten up your closet with this season’s fresh new looks. Lisa Haynes reviews the trends to put a spring back in your step. With the

The Danery is a rare thing: it’s a pub that’s just as popular with loyal regulars as with the passing trade it attracts from people
Sarah Probert of Bridgnorth Veterinary Centre looks into the diagnostic difficulties of dealing with pets. One of the most common things folk say when they