The driving force behind Bridgnorth’s First Responders
As many people’s initial medical contact in time of crisis, Community First Responders can be everyday lifesavers. Editor Sally Themans meets some of the local
As many people’s initial medical contact in time of crisis, Community First Responders can be everyday lifesavers. Editor Sally Themans meets some of the local
Local Paralympics gold medalist and European champion Mickey Bushell has been awarded the honour of Freedom of the Borough of Telford and Wrekin. Twenty-four-year-old Mickey,
Bridgnorth man Rob Hall presented a cheque totalling £3584 to 11-year-old Dylan Reains and his mum Sonia in an emotional presentation at the Down Inn.
Time is running out for a dying father from Bridgnorth who is determined to raise funds to secure treatment for his critically ill daughter. Former
Here’s our round-up of some of the more energetic things to try out. Walking the steps of Bridgnorth Bridgnorth Rotary is holding its second sponsored
It’s a serious problem, but careful management of osteoarthritis should ensure your dog lives a full and happy life, as Frithjof Praetsch of Severn Edge
Stephen Roberts explores the hills and valleys or our own ‘Little Switzerland’ – Church Stretton. On Shropshire’s western borders, it’s hard to tell exactly where
In 2012 Eleanor Ozich was a full-time mum who indulged her passion for food by posting recipes on Facebook. Two years on, she’s written her
South Shropshire-based author and photographer Andrew Fusek Peters has been shortlisted in two categories for British Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2014. Peters, who has
Chelmarsh Sailing Club will be hosting a part of the largest global sailing race ever on Sunday 21 September when they take part in Bart’s
Ever wondered why there’s a school in Broseley called John Wilkinson? Or why the town played such a key role in the Industrial Revolution? In
Local man James Griffiths from Stottesdon near Bridgnorth is to be the very first Briton to take part in the Tour of the Dragon Race
Budding chef is apprentice of the year An aspiring chef from Much Wenlock’s Raven Hotel has scooped the title of Apprentice of the Year from
Most people will never see a real-life eel. They are a creature that tends to dwell in our subconscious, shrouded in mystery and fable. Ed
If the sun keeps shining, we should be in for a few more months of colour, as Ann Winwood reports. Hopefully we’ll get a nice
Perched above the Severn with a commanding view over the flood plains towards Bridgnorth is The Swan. Here, chef Justin Welch and front of house
The Punchbowl has long been one of the region’s best-known carveries but with the launch of its AGA range – unique in every sense of
Not many people would turn down a meal from one of the country’s top chefs – especially one with a fiery reputation. But it seems
What’s What! nature expert Ed Andrews takes a look at the habitat of one of our local rivers, the Worfe, and learns about these fascinating
Riley’s story is a cautionary tale about how pet insurance helped save the day – and the wallet – for the owner of this lively
To mark the centenary of the outbreak of WW1, guest writer Ellie Bowen delves into the archives of the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry and takes
Whether it’s an easier walk along a river valley or canal, or you are heading out for an exhilarating walk in the Shropshire Hills Area
One of the best-known dates in the Bridgnorth calendar is the late May Bank Holiday, when intrepid walkers set off from the High Street, walk
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