
Royal representative takes on Foundation role
Shropshire’s Lord-Lieutenant Anna Turner has officially become a patron of the Shropshire Community Foundation, set up almost a year ago to channel funds from individuals, businesses

Shropshire’s Lord-Lieutenant Anna Turner has officially become a patron of the Shropshire Community Foundation, set up almost a year ago to channel funds from individuals, businesses

A dyslexic Shropshire woman who goes “above and beyond” to help other learners has been celebrated at the 2023 Dyslexia Awards. Victoria Thornton from Shrewsbury

A Bridgnorth company has been awarded a grant to work with entrepreneurs in the county. Business consultants Good2Great, based at The Printworks in Bridgnorth High

Shropshire Oktoberfest takes place in Shrewsbury’s Quarry on October 6 and 7. Shropshire Festivals will host the popular beer festival which champions independent drinks producers,

A new hospitality recruitment agency has launched in Shropshire. Top Table Personnel offers recruitment in all areas of the hospitality sector, including kitchen and bar

A Shropshire alpaca farm is supporting the alternative education programme provided by a county company by inviting students to spend time with its animals.Frankly Alpacas,

Hundreds of young people going for their gold Duke of Edinburgh Award have discovered new skills and a potential new career, thanks to Shropshire environmental

Coinciding with the end of Zero Waste Week and World EV Day, local ecological and environmental groups were at the second Bridgnorth Green Festival to

The Marches Career Hub has enjoyed a year of success, with sustained improvements across the last 12 months. The hub – which is delivered by

A Special Skills Showcase will highlight more than £1million of funding available to boost skills and training across Telford & Wrekin. The event on September

Two of the greatest names from the golden era of rallying will turn back the clock to thrill the crowds at an action-packed rally festival

Companies from across Shropshire are being invited to an event which aims to encourage sustainable growth. Business growth specialists, Good2Great are hosting the seminar on

The Grove School in Market Drayton is appealing to former pupils who still have pottery made in art classes to bring it in for an

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