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The National Trust are currently on the lookout for volunteers at Carding Mill Valley to fill a variety of roles. Whether you love being outdoors,
The National Trust are currently on the lookout for volunteers at Carding Mill Valley to fill a variety of roles. Whether you love being outdoors,
A Broseley group known as the Friends of the Red Church has been established in order to improve the condition of the churchyard upon which
All around the world Roald Dahl’s words are disappearing, from books and children’s minds too! Now only a secret organisation can save his stories and
A Responsibility to Awe by Rebecca Elson (Carcanet, £12.99) One of my favourite books of last year was, unusually, a poetry book – but with
TV chef, presenter and cookery book author Phil Vickery will be the culinary star attraction at this year’s Shrewsbury Flower Show’s. Chairman of the Trade
Work is progressing at Ni-Park, a world leading agricultural research and innovation hub in Newport, which in partnership with Harper Adams University promises to provide
The impressive 27ft sculpture known as the Knife Angel is coming to Telford’s Southwater Square this March, courtesy of West Mercia Police and Telford &
Much Wenlock’s Scouts are seeking a leader as a matter of urgency. After the retirement of the previous leader, a new facilitator is needed for
Status Quo lead singer and guitarist Francis Rossi will be sharing the extraordinary secrets of his 50-plus years in rock ’n’ roll when he takes
Shrewsbury University Centre is this March hosting a ‘tea and conversation’ event with an expert on education in Africa. Professor Lalage Bown, an academic with
Shrewsbury Food Festival will be returning for its eighth year this June. Set in the grounds of The Quarry there will be over 200 food,
The Severn Valley Railway starts its Jubilee year with a new General Manager at the helm. Helen Smith is the first woman to hold the
A ‘virtual’ race that commences on Tuesday 21 April encourages people to run, walk, swim or bike 80K in a location of their choice –
Bridgnorth Tennis Club’s high-flying duo Holly Mowling and Cheryl Evans have qualified to play at an elite International tennis tournament after winning a prestigious national
International Watercolour Masters (IWM) returns to Shropshire in May and will be featuring 39 of the world’s elite artists, with over 120 paintings on display.
A Wolverhampton school were the winners of a national swimming competition, which saw pupils swim the equivalent of Dover to Calais 5 times over a
Starting the ball rolling with this year’s foodie events is Ludlow’s Spring Festival, which is held in the grounds of Ludlow Castle on the weekend
Shrewsbury Flower Show is delighted to announce that local jeweller T.H. Baker will once again sponsor the Home and Craft Marquee this year. Andrew Cross,
While the Little Egret is a not uncommon site across Shropshire, in particular on the River Severn, a sighting of its larger relative is an
In its sixth year of operation, Bridgnorth Food Bank was able to support locals in need to the tune of over 30,000 items though the
Open Sky Theatre presents ‘The Disappearing Act’, which tells the tale of magician’s assistant Edie Rose, who on the eve of her sixtieth year is
A group of students from Bridgnorth Endowed School recently took the initiative to approach one of the town’s football clubs in a bid to form
A local inn is celebrating after winning gold for “Best Pint” at an award ceremony held by Dudley based Holden’s Brewery. The Golden Lion Inn,
Britain’s oldest remaining teddy bear manufacturer is celebrating nine decades of business in 2020 with the launch of a limited-edition bear to kick off its
Following their heart-breaking defeat to Liverpool in February’s FA Cup replay, Shrewsbury Town FC are due to hold their annual Community Day on Saturday 7