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Spring into the garden Now’s the time to get the best out of your plot, however, writing this piece at the beginning of January, it’s
16 February 2018
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Spring into the garden Now’s the time to get the best out of your plot, however, writing this piece at the beginning of January, it’s
Much Wenlock Community First Responders (CFRs) are raising funds to update their well-loved ambulance car. CFR regular Robin Bennett explains, “After more than 1,500 hours
Shrewsbury International Cartoon Festival returns to the town on Saturday 21 April, with professional and amateur artists creating drawings and presenting workshops around the theme
We’re looking forward to the brighter months ahead following the spring equinox on 20 March – this will mean the welcome return of blossoming trees,
Bedlam Furnaces, one of the most important industrial monuments in the Ironbridge Gorge, has been taken off Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register, thanks to
Telford celebrates 50 years of existence this year with a programme of events to celebrate the occasion. A unique Sakura Festival on Saturday 21 April
Teal is the real deal – bold and eye-catching without being overpowering. Marrying the colours of sky and sea, this on-trend tone presents a rare
As one of the county’s top tourist destinations, Ironbridge is used to welcoming colourful characters. But this year a dozen very unusual visitors will be
Children from Years 5 and 6 at Bridgnorth’s Castlefields Primary School visited the town’s cemetery on Remembrance Day to pay their respects to soldiers who
In November last year, Aga’s foundry at Coalbrookdale closed its doors for the last time, bringing to an end a monumental chapter in the area’s
Christmas Day Lunch Clubs 2017 – local arrangements Local charity Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin has put together a list of places in Shropshire
Shrewsbury High School (SHS) is celebrating after becoming the only Shropshire school to have been shortlisted in 2017’s TES Independent School Awards. The school was
A squad of eight boys from Birchfield School in Albrighton travelled to Taunton, Somerset to compete in the finals of the IAPS U13 six-a-side football
Staff and students at William Brookes School in Much Wenlock are celebrating after Ofsted inspectors rated the comprehensive as ‘good’. During their extensive two-day inspection,
Brockton Primary School has added to its busy schedule with a new regular event – Messy Church. This monthly all-age event held in the school
A Bridgnorth school has won a nationally recognised gardening award – for the second time in a row. St Leonard’s was a gold medal winner
Reception children in Red Class at Christ Church Primary, Cressage came to school to find evidence of a dragon disturbance! Scorched paper and material, magical
GCSE English students from North Shropshire College (NSC) recently experienced life as Victorians at Blists Hill Victorian Village as part of their study programme. The
A young cricket star was bowled over when she was awarded Female Junior Player of the year for South Staffordshire County Cricket. Tettenhall College pupil
The pre-Christmas term saw a flurry of activities and events at Much Wenlock Primary School. In November, a number of Year 6 children joined the
A Design Technology teacher at Prestfelde School has tasked his pupils with building an imitation MRI scanner to help young patients overcome fears of undergoing
Engineers of the future now have the chance to train on the newest FMS Industry 4.0 system at Shrewsbury Colleges Group – the education setting
University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) staff, students and partners are kick-starting groundbreaking research and developing solutions to improve the health of people with heart, lung and
Bridgnorth Athletic Club (BAC) held its annual awards evening at the town’s Castle Hall on Friday 24 November. The guest speaker was GB international 800m
Is it ok for a dog to wear jumpers? It’s definitely the fashion for dogs to wear clothing these days! It very much depends upon
STAG fly fishing club are looking for new members. The club have two stocked pools and a lodge near Wenlock Edge and new anglers are
The grey clouds are heavy with rain. When the gods of winter weep, their icy tears sting the skin and soak the ground. Fields are
A networking group is set to have a busy year in 2018. Bridgnorth is Business, which enjoyed a successful launch seven months ago, has some
Worcestershire law firm mfg Solicitors has given its seal of approval to the Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust. As newly enrolled gold members of the
A Bridgnorth woman couldn’t find what she wanted in the shops – so she launched her own company. Rachel Mills, a former customer services manager,