D’s day
Wyndham Richard Davidson, known by family and friends as ‘D’, has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to swimming coaching in Shropshire and
21 June 2018
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Wyndham Richard Davidson, known by family and friends as ‘D’, has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to swimming coaching in Shropshire and
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin staff and volunteers recently celebrated 30 years since its Much Wenlock Day Centre first opened its doors. Located at
A local gymnastics school caused a commotion in Bridgnorth when its Greatest Showman fundraiser had people queuing down the street. Edge Gymnastics, which runs classes
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre is staging a new production of Amanda Whittington’s ‘Ladies’ Day’, running from Friday 13 to Saturday 28 July. ‘Ladies’ Day’ is an
Nic Laurens, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member with responsibility for Broadband, is urging people to apply for a European grant that can fund up to 100%
An independent Shropshire car firm has been named a finalist in two categories of this year’s Shropshire Business Award. The team at David Dexters in
A Bridgnorth singing group have called it a day – after over 40 harmonious years. The Severn Singers performed for the very last time at
Each year, Broseley Camera Club allocates one of their summer meetings to meet away from the confines of their usual presentations; this year the group
A county castle is turning back the clock for its Multi Period event in July. Whittington Castle near Shrewsbury has played witness to the changing
The county’s health services are currently being examined in a public consultation process which will help decide which services are provided at the two main
Pack a picnic and some popcorn and settle down in front of a giant 12-foot inflatable screen at Attingham Park for two nights of open-air
Film fans and families are being promised a premiere with a difference when Severn Hospice hosts its first Sunset Cinema festival, in aid of a
MP Philip Dunne is supporting a new Taskforce for Lung Health. The aim is to develop a single five-year plan for improving lung health in
A local woman achieved a personal goal when she ran her very first marathon earlier this year. Helen Curtis of Hilton near Bridgnorth decided to
Theatre company Rain or Shine, hailed by The Stage as ‘one of the best companies touring open air theatre’ are set to delight audiences once
Nurses from Shropshire’s two main hospitals gained new skills at a local attraction recently. The clinicians welded items of obsolete equipment onto a sculpture being
Recipes for success Michelin-starred chef Tom Kerridge knows what it’s like to carry extra weight – and he’s got a few ideas about the best
English Youth Ballet is bringing a glitzy take on a classic tale to Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn in June, with some of the performers having been
Moreton Hall’s music department celebrated a record number of prize winners at last weekend’s Oswestry Music Festival. The range of age groups and categories was
The Warwickshire-based Little Gin Company is offering passengers the chance to board a Severn Valley Railway train with a difference on Saturday 23 June. Gin
The Shropshire Youth Support Trust (SYST) is a charity dedicated to supporting young people throughout Shropshire in starting a business. SYST’s Richard Nuttall explains, “We
Severn Hospice says a £5 million expansion and enhancement plan of its facilities and services will take its care ‘beyond wards’ and into the future.
Up, up and away! Over the weekend of 12 and 13 May, the skies over Telford will be filled with an array of weird and
Students of Bridgnorth’s Pauline Quirke Academy (PQA) are putting the finishing touches on their preparations for their third show in London’s West End, which this
A Much Wenlock school has become one of the first schools in England to win a new national award for making a commitment to develop
Halfpenny Green Wine Estate in Bobbington is preparing for their third annual food and wine festival. The garden area and shop will play host to
The second year of the prestigious SME (small and medium enterprise) National Business Awards was launched in March. There are 19 categories to choose from
Three Bridgnorth Guides have earned the highest award a Guide can attain: the Baden Powell Challenge Award. The Mayor of Bridgnorth Cllr Whittle attended a meeting
Community First Responders (CFRs) in Much Wenlock are delighted with their brightly coloured new vehicle, which has been funded by donations from local businesses and
Tickets are selling fast for a music extravaganza coming to Telford on Thursday 28 June. Fresh from its West End debut at Leicester Square, ‘Lipstick