Shropshire News - covering Telford, Bridgnorth, Shifnal, Ironbridge, Much Wenlock & Broseley

Eurasia donates food

A Bridgnorth restaurant has provided meals and food packages to the town food bank and community hospital. Staff at the Eurasia Restaurant in West Castle

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Growth help for businesses

An initiative has been launched to help Shropshire businesses look beyond lockdown. Bridgnorth-based consultancy Good2Great is behind the new ‘Shropshire Growth Club’, which is already

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Let’s get local!

A campaign to encourage people to shop locally and support local businesses has been launched in Bridgnorth and Wellington. Sally Themans of Love Bridgnorth and

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Distance sleepover

Rainbows, Brownies and Guides from the Bridgnorth district have recently enjoyed a sleepout with a difference… at home!  They were challenged to make a den

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Choir seek director

Much Wenlock Male Voice Choir are seeking a musical director to lead their performances once restrictions lift.  The successful candidate will play a key part

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Just pawfect!

A Bridgnorth dog trainer came up with a novel idea to raise money for the NHS and treat our furry friends at the same time!

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Ibiza classics

Classic Ibiza may not be visiting Weston Park in Shropshire this summer but USO, who perform at the concert, is releasing Classic Ibiza II –

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Songs for heroes

After reaching £10,000 raised for Lingen Davies Cancer Fund in February, via his Chords Crush Cancer events, fundraiser Mark Fielden turned his attention to the

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New normal for MVC

    On the 23rd March, along with the nation, Much Wenlock’s Male Voice Choir was stopped in its tracks. Rehearsals and concerts were cancelled

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The history girls!

History has been made at Old Swinford Hospital (OSH), after receiving approval for girls to be admitted to the school for their entire secondary education.

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Knife Angel arrives

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 &

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Save our Scouts!

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

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Rossi relevations

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

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Tea and conversation

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

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Save the date

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,

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First lady

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

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Bridgnorth’s tennis champs

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

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