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Arts Alive has secured a return of the popular show Mountain Music to venues in Wem, Whitchurch and Bishop’s Castle this October. Mountain Music, pictured,

After last year’s successful launch, the second Bridgnorth Green Festival will showcase local ecological groups and retailers along with food and drink, activities, live music,

A campaign has been launched to boost Shifnal. The ‘Love Shifnal’ initiative is set to shine a spotlight on the town, increasing footfall and helping

A highly experienced manager and academic has joined the board of the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership. Dr Simone Clarke (pictured), who is Pro-Vice Chancellor for

A community-owned arts and entertainment centre in north Shropshire is celebrating a green energy boost, thanks to a local solar farm. The Festival Drayton Centre,

Arts Alive is kicking off its new season of live performances with a nostalgic double bill at The Talbot Theatre in Whitchurch on September 29.

The annual Shropshire Oktoberfest returns to Shrewsbury’s Quarry on October 6 and 7. The beer festival from has sold out on the Saturday of the

A Telford football team that provides coaching for children aged 4-18 has signed up a new sponsor. Local tech firm, etaCsolutions, has agreed to sponsor

Foreign-owned businesses are continuing to invest strongly across the Marches – demonstrating the strength of the region as a high-quality business location, the Marches Local

  Secret Severn Art trail, now in its eighth year, will welcome 40 talented creatives to this year’s trail, to run from 7-17 September. Footprint Gallery

Hundreds of runners will again be pounding the streets of Bridgnorth this autumn. The Bridgnorth 10K has attracted visitors to the market town since 2014

An innovative shopping scheme in a Shropshire town has proved to be a huge success. Love Bridgnorth secured funding two years ago from Shropshire Council

The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is turning back the clock to 1973 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Blists Hill Victorian Town. A 70s Summer

A fun-packed bank holiday weekend of great value entertainment for all the family is returning to historic Weston Park next month. The popular Summer Fiesta

A Shropshire construction firm has adopted a lifesaving service as its latest charity of the year. Staff at Pave Aways will be fundraising during the

The Marches Growth Hub supported more than 8,500 businesses across the region in the last financial year, new figures show. The hub – the acclaimed

One of Shropshire’s biggest music festivals is aiming to smash the £100,000 mark in its ongoing efforts to raise funds for music therapy for children

ReachOut Arts has curated an impressive reputation for emboldening creativity. Today, the company boasts an ethos that they can firmly say it ‘builds confidence creatively’.

Stanmore Country Park has succeeded for the 5th year running in being granted a Green Flag Community Award. The award aims to celebrate, recognise and

An annual summer event hosted by a Shropshire business consultantcy recently proved to be a success. Around 50 people gathered for the ‘networking garden party

Businesses across Shropshire are being urged to attend an expert event to help them win more work with the public sector. The Marches Growth Hub

Classic Ibiza returns to Weston Park on Saturday 15 July, bringing the unique vibe of the fabled White Isle to Shropshire. Headlined by the 32-piece

The Bridgnorth & District Arts Society (BDAS) is back with its annual art exhibition this August. Themed ‘Art Among the Pews’, due to the event

One of the region’s most historic stately homes is promising a Proms party to remember – complete with a Spitfire fly-past and spectacular fireworks. Weston