
Council builds on successes
Shropshire Council has been named Best Council for Custom and Self Builders at the prestigious 2018 Build It Awards. The council, which was put forward
Shropshire Council has been named Best Council for Custom and Self Builders at the prestigious 2018 Build It Awards. The council, which was put forward
Dedicated volunteers from around Shropshire stepped into the spotlight as the county winners of the British Tennis Awards were unveiled. Awards were presented in 10
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
With apprenticeships a hot topic among young people and businesses, a show that’s taking place at Telford’s International Centre on Thursday 7 March will give
Bridgnorth Athletic Club held its annual awards evening at the Down Inn on Friday 30 November, where over 130 athletes and parents gathered. The guest
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 you are an SME (small or medium enterprise) manufacturer based in Shropshire, you could be eligible for an enhanced offer of a 50% grant
A Shropshire secondary school has become one of the first in England to win a new national award for its commitment to competitive school sport.
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
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
Bridgnorth Endowed School is celebrating the news that three of its Y11 students have been selected to join Shropshire County Cricket’s prestigious Emerging Player Programme.
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
I frequently get asked by small businesses if I’ll help with their paid search engine campaigns (ads at the top and bottom of Google search
Two Birchfield pupils have been enjoying the limelight recently. Grace Seedhouse, 13, was chosen as the inaugural recipient of the prestigious Rachael Heyhoe Flint Cricket
Cider runs in the family for Julia Jackson. Her parents have run the Cider House in Quatt for 35 years – and two years ago
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
Parents at Christ Church Primary in Cressage have been bringing a taste of their workplaces into school. They visited Yellow Class – the oldest children
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
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
Over 100 Y5 and Y6 pupils from across the county joined forces to take part in North Shropshire’s inaugural Big Sing event. Moreton Hall invited
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
As the strains of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ fade away, we find out about the benefits of singing together. As hobbies go, singing is an easy
Sixteen-year-old Issy Wong, a pupil at Shrewsbury School, has won a place on the England Cricket Board (ECB) England Women’s Cricket Training Group Programme. Issy
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
A new book from Walker Books celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Children’s Laureate. Flights of Fancy: Stories, Pictures and Inspiration from Ten Children’s Laureates
As part of Telford’s 50th birthday celebrations, every primary school in Telford has received a special Telford 50 memento from T&W Council. The special delivery
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 popular resident at a Shropshire care home has celebrated her 100th birthday. Flossie Timmins received a special message from the Queen congratulating her on
North Shropshire College (NSC) merged with Herefordshire and Ludlow College (HLC) at the start of November, supported by a government funding package. The transition funding
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