
Gemima’s music marathon challenge
A Shropshire musician is set to perform at every one of a forthcoming three-day music festival’s 40 venues to raise money for a local arts-based

A Shropshire musician is set to perform at every one of a forthcoming three-day music festival’s 40 venues to raise money for a local arts-based

Members of a ‘Growth Club’ for Shropshire businesses have been given a masterclass in networking. Representatives from across the county attended the event hosted by

Farming YouTube sensation Olly ‘Blogs’ Harrison (pictured) will again headline the speaker list at the hugely popular Arable Event, which returns for 2025 on 18

Great British Bake Off finalist Christiaan de Vries (pictured) is joining the Shrewsbury Food Festival line-up this year. Christiaan impressed the Bake Off judges with

War time memories will be shared with the people of Shifnal when the town marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day. Rev Chris Thorpe,

A band set up to honour the legendary songwriter Joni Mitchell will be appearing in Shropshire this month. Hejira are playing at The Barnes Theatre

A historic race around a Shropshire town is returning as a bigger and better event this year. The Bayley Mile is a traditional road race

Shrewsbury is hosting a music festival featuring 300 acts at 40 venues over one weekend next month. Loopfest, the brainchild of musician and promoter Jamie

Organisers of the 2025 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) have chosen Lingen Davies as their designated charity for this year’s event, set to take place

A Charity Concert is being added to this year’s Shrewsbury Food Festival. Shropshire Festivals is organising the concert for Crystal Owen, the Shrewsbury mother of

An Easter event is returning to a Shropshire town next month after a successful launch last year. Shifnal is hosting its second Easter bunny trail

Visitors are being given the chance to step behind the scenes at Weston Park as it hosts a series of special Upstairs Downstairs Tours this

A Shropshire fostering agency has taken on three new employees. New Chapters Fostercare (NCF) has appointed Karen Pountney as acting registered manager, Merrikki Glendenning as

A leading Shropshire band is celebrating a special milestone with a one-off concert. The Wellington (Telford) Brass Band is marking 25 years since it was

A new Skills for Growth Partnership that will transform skills provision for employers in Telford has been launched. More than 80 businesses and training providers

St Mary’s and St Joseph’s RC Church is holding its summer fete on Saturday 30 August starting 2pm. Venue is 24, Victoria Road, Shifnal. Stalls

Local events business Shropshire Festivals, has won Tourism Event/Festival of the Year at the 2025 West Midlands Tourism Awards for its flagship event – Shrewsbury

A call has gone out for sponsors and volunteers for a popular county sporting event. The Shifnal 10k race, set for Sunday May 11, was

An award-winning classical music quartet will perform in Shrewsbury on April 4. The Carducci Quartet (pictured) is internationally acclaimed as one of the most accomplished

Four Wellington men are aiming to row seven marathons in seven days in aid of charity. Richard Greaves, Martin Skehan, Rob Sowden and Dave Williams

A Spring Fiesta is being held on Saturday 5 April from 10am until 5pm in the historic Dye House, part of the Shrewsbury Flaxmill Buildings.

A striking remembrance bench has been refurbished and reinstated in Shifnal town centre. Created and donated to the town in 2020, the bench features vibrant

Shropshire-based patient handling equipment provider Hospital Direct has officially secured a trademark for its product line, the Satin In-Bed Assistance (SIBA®) range. The development underscores

A new leadership scheme that aims to transform business leaders in Shropshire has launched. Award-winning business consultants Good2Great have developed the Entrepreneurial Leadership Programme, a

Neil Thomas visits a stately home near Bridgnorth, a gem in the National Trust’s crown. Art, nature and beauty enrich our lives in many ways

A special celebrity song recital is to be staged in Shropshire on March 7. Renowned baritone Benjamin Appl and acclaimed pianist James Baillieu will perform a

Shropshire artists Louise Southan and Ben Wiseman will present an exhibition at the Bear Steps gallery in Shrewsbury from 13 to 26 April. Louise

Fordhall Organic Farm (pictured) has secured charity funding to continue its supportive, free-to-access ‘Renew and Restore’ sessions, for those with a cancer diagnosis. The aim

Hundreds of young people across the UK are set to benefit from outdoor learning experiences in 2025 following the launch of a major fundraising campaign

Wellington station will be looking smarter this spring thanks to a £30,000 grant. The funding, from West Midlands Railway, gives a major boost to the volunteers