Courses set for take-off
An experienced engineer who spent more than 20 years in the RAF has been appointed to head up Telford College’s new aviation courses. Robert Lees,
27 August 2019
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An experienced engineer who spent more than 20 years in the RAF has been appointed to head up Telford College’s new aviation courses. Robert Lees,
Sixteen shops in Ironbridge are being repainted in colours that reflect the heritage of the town. The initiative complements the council’s Empty Retail Unit Grant
The brand-new Angel Gallery in Broseley will open its doors to the public on Friday 20 September. Founders Ann and Mike Fraser say, “The gallery
Scottish comedy award winner Gary Meikle is back with a bang and new brows after racking up over 100 million views with a rant about
One of Telford’s most famous sons, Paralympic gold medallist Mickey Bushell MBE, recently opened the new Daily Mile track at Grange Park Primary School in
Members of the public are being asked to vote from a shortlist of some of the area’s best and brightest to select a permanent name
The Carmichael School of Dance and Theatre Arts in Telford recently held their biannual dance show and raised an amazing £900 to support older people
Leave your 9 to 5 worries at the door on Thursday 3 October and get ready for a night in the company of Country Music
Telford College welcomed back one of its most famous former students to hand out the prizes at its end-of-year awards evening. Mo Chaudry, who appeared
After closing its doors in July 1961, Harley School, near Much Wenlock – now the village hall – is to welcome back its pupils to
Margaret Atwood is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry and critical essays. Her novels include Cat’s Eye and The Blind Assassin.
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Shrewsbury Colleges Group Business students recently raised a whopping £1,500 for local charities by organising multiple fundraising events. Each year, teams of Level 3 Extended
Severn Valley Country Park is holding a family-friendly event to mark 50 years since the closure of Alveley Colliery. Pit at the Park will be
The residents of Paris were bowled over by the Wellington Brass Band when they performed in the city recently. A huge audience gathered to hear
Green Book is an American biographical comedy-drama film. Set in 1962, the film is inspired by the true story of a tour of the Deep
Following their departure from Free Radio, Jo Jesmond and Ed Nell have set up Radio Active, which uses their radio skills to help schoolchildren improve
A five-year fundraising programme between Saint John’s Catholic Church and the Diocese of Shrewsbury is set to benefit a Bridgnorth project. The church’s parishioners decided
Join Dorothy and her faithful dog Toto as they are whisked over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz. In her quest to find
The compelling and tragic romance in which a princess, Odette, is turned into a swan by an evil curse is bringing its magic to the
Suzi has made a name for herself by turning tragedy and anxiety into big laughs. This year she is actually happy. This show answers the
More traffic-calming schemes will be coming to Telford’s schools this summer after parents raised concerns about safety outside schools. The new schemes, funded through Telford
An archaeological dig on the site of the old market hall at Albrighton, which was granted a royal charter to hold markets and fairs in
A new 14-day festival showcasing the amazing story of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ironbridge Gorge’s past, present and future is taking place from
Champions of the natural world from the 19th century to the present day will be celebrated in a new exhibition touring three National Trust locations
Step into the world of Dracula on Thursday 31 October – if you dare. Broadcast live to cinemas for Halloween Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire lives
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The two special vehicles that help tackle potholes on Shropshire’s roads recently ‘met’ the children who chose their new names. In a competition earlier this
The Pheasant at Neenton has been shortlisted in the Best Social Enterprise, Charity or Community category at the 2019/20 Rural Business Awards. It will battle
Big names from the world of classical music and musical theatre have been unveiled as headline acts at this year’s Proms and Prosecco in the