Managing the Mynd
Ever wondered how the Long Mynd looks the way it does? The rugged and distinctive length of heathland is one of the county’s most recognisable
15 February 2019
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Ever wondered how the Long Mynd looks the way it does? The rugged and distinctive length of heathland is one of the county’s most recognisable
Acton Scott Farm’s programme of country crafts and outdoor skills has begun again for the spring. On Friday 12 April, a seasonal Snail Day aims
The second Telford Wildlife Forum of the year will be held at 7.30pm on Tuesday 23 April at Horsehay Village Hall TF4 2NF. Harriet Carty
As well as the usual array of garden and floral displays, food stalls and crafts from all over the country, this year’s Shrewsbury Flower Show
he team at Cuan Wildlife Rescue near Much Wenlock are getting ready for the busy spring season. Cuan’s next events include a Family Prize Bingo
Nothing says ‘luxe’ like the timeless texture of sleek, rippled marble…
A group of conservation volunteers have been given a royal seal of approval… and now they’re inviting more people to join them. The Churchyard Task
A new cookbook brings together simple, thrifty recipes that first made it big on social media. Ben Lebus is a young man with a mission.
Friends of Stanmore Country Park (FSCP) recently installed five owl, eight bat and 30 bird boxes in the park… and most of the bird boxes
Ludlow Food Centre opened their doors to a new-look farm shop in October. Following months of analysis and consultation, the new Ludlow Farmshop has a
Shropshire Council’s Outdoor Partnerships Team are celebrating the results of a successful grant application to the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). The project
Cider runs in the family for Julia Jackson. Her parents have run the Cider House in Quatt for 35 years – and two years ago
Broseley in Bloom held their AGM in November. The group’s Lesley Ralston explains, “A healthy group of volunteers regularly plant up the troughs and tubs
If your dog usually pulls you along during your daily walk, you may be interested in a unique sport that’s becoming more popular in Shropshire
On World Vegan Day in November, the Vegan Society launched an app to help those who want to try out a plant-based lifestyle find foods
Two talks by the Bridgnorth branch of the Shropshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) are taking place at the town’s library. Vicky Nall of the British Dragonfly
A Bridgnorth tapas restaurant has scooped a brace of awards in a national contest at the end of last year. The Food Awards England 2018
Start the way you mean to go on and you’ll have a super gardening year, says Ann Winwood. As we leave Christmas behind and begin
Much like an iceberg, the visible area of our pet’s teeth (or crown) is only the tip! At least 50% of the pet’s tooth is
We’ve all been caught out when the clocks go back – but Bridgnorth residents got a helping hand on the Monday morning after the end
Edward Andrews finds that ‘beetle mania’ is alive and well… In November 2018, it was revealed that archaeologists working in Egypt had discovered a collection
An Ironbridge baker is picking up on the trend for homebaking with a range of breadmaking courses for locals who’d like to give Paul Hollywood
A local coffee manufacturer has taken on board the national drive to cut down on packaging waste. Ground coffee specialists Hundred House Coffee, based near
Telford Town Park has been named as one of the top 10 favourite parks to visit by the Green Flag Award through the 2018 People’s
A Much Wenlock wildlife hospital is planning ahead for the coming 12 months. Cuan Wildlife has announced the return of their Summer Ball, which will
The Long Mynd’s National Trust ranger team will be offering members of the public the chance to find out how a ranger spends their day
Shimmery fabrics, molten finishes and shiny treatments are all the rage – add warmth to a room and mix well with any colour palette. Silver
At the end of an annum with more than its fair share of ups and downs, Ann Winwood reflects on the last 12 months on
Not many owners know about thyroid problems – but they are increasingly common in middle-aged pets, with one in 10 older cats and one in
Does my dog need a raincoat? Some breeds benefit from wearing a coat which protects them from the elements as the weather gets wetter and