Local Hero – Mandy Painter
When Josh Painter tragically lost his life to a brain tumour in 2006 aged 11, little did his mother Mandy realise then what a legacy
When Josh Painter tragically lost his life to a brain tumour in 2006 aged 11, little did his mother Mandy realise then what a legacy
Mary Carpenter has devoted over 30 years to public service in Bridgnorth and the local area. Sally Themans caught up with this former Justice of
This month’s local hero slot celebrates that wonderful in-built ‘sense of community’ some people have, making them prized and treasured by those around them. Irene
Paul Wallis of Bridgnorth Rowing club was a somewhat reluctant local hero this month. “Everyone contributes so much – why me?” he asked – but
What a delight it was to be contacted by outgoing Mayor, Val Gill, to tell me about a local gentleman, Charles Billingham, who had recently
With Bridgnorth Walk Day fast approaching I thought it would be fitting to focus on the good people behind the organisation of this unique event
This month’s local hero is a real stalwart of the community, but could so easily pass ‘under the radar’. Nominated by a grateful mother, Tara
Nancy Walsh from Much Wenlock is a lady who gives up so much of her time to the volunteer sector that you are left with
A pioneering educationalist hailing from Swansea,Stan moved to the area as Principle of the brand new College of Further Education in Bridgnorth when it opened
Catherine Coleman is our first ‘Young Local Hero’. We first met her a few years ago when my daughter started Brownies in Bridgnorth – she
Alice Pritchard—known to so many people in Bridgnorth simply as Akela—has been involved with the Cub Scout movement for over 60 years, and has been
Bridgnorth born Irene Hazlehurst grew up knowing that she wanted to be a Wren in the Navy, but she had to wait until she was
This month we have a gem of a local hero hidden here in our midst. Andy Firmstone will be a familiar face to many in
Bob Turner first played Rugby at school in Bridlington in 1946. He was picked as full back but in his words; “I couldn’t kick, catch
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