Thousand children ready to read In December, Shrewsbury Children’s Bookfest launched its hugely successful reading development project, the 2016 Shrewsbury Children’s Bookfest Book Award. This
As we leave Christmas behind and welcome in 2016, it’s time to start planning for the gardening year ahead. If you’re growing vegetables, get out
As cuts continue to put a strain on services throughout the country, Shropshire Council is calling on residents of the county to join the dialogue
Telford Town Park is the country’s top park, according to the great British public. The contest was run by Fields in Trust, the only charity
Established in 2010, Energy Now Expo is the only renewable energy event targeted at the agricultural and rural sectors. It’s been held at the Telford
Residents and businesses have received a major boost with the news that engineering work is now well under way on the £5.6m programme to rollout
Telford & Wrekin Council is poised to launch a tailor-made support package for businesses designed to rival enterprise zones elsewhere. The Enterprise Telford pledge will
When the show was opened by Dame Dolly, or ‘DD…Double D’ as she likes to call herself, we knew we were in for a treat.
It’s all too easy to become a creature of habit when it comes to choosing an Indian restaurant; an abundance of choice plus three within
A group of thrill-seekers zip-wired 500 feet in the air over Penrhyn Quarry in Bangor for a local good charity, Jayne Sargent Foundation, which supports
Golden Fork for local cheese Shropshire goats’ cheese dairy Brock Hall Farm is celebrating winning a coveted Golden Fork, the Oscar of the food industry.
Get your finger-foods well in hand before the Big Day arrives – these festive recipes from The Raven’s Jason Hodnet, star of The Great British
Sally Themans bids farewell and looks back on seven years at the helm of What’s What! I fell in love with Shropshire 25 years ago
In the conclusion of a two-part feature, our wildlife expert Ed Andrews discovers a species that has made an unexpected return to the county… and
Vet Sarah Probert finds out there can be several reasons for itching in cats. Many cats come in with sore patches on their skin. Sometimes
Dame Judi in winter When the option to stream a production by Kenneth Branagh’s new project arose, The Edge’s manager Paul Brothwood jumped at the
Golden Fork for local cheese Shropshire goats’ cheese dairy Brock Hall Farm is celebrating winning a coveted Golden Fork, the Oscar of the food industry.
Great start for agricultural college The new academic year got off to a flying start at the Oswestry Campus of North Shropshire College (NSC) as
Here come the frosts Last year’s mild winter may have lulled us into a false sense of security – but take a few precautions now,
If you know a young person in Telford and Wrekin who has made a difference in their community, why not consider nominating them for a
Both Telford and Wrekin and Shropshire Councils have confirmed their willingness to play their part to help alleviate the ongoing refugee crisis, while local communities
Tallulah Lewis-Schulz from Much Wenlock has hit the international headlines after she had her head shaved to raise money for the hospice that cared for
Spandau Ballet singer and occasional daredevil pilot Martin Kemp was on hand to present a National Lottery Award to Royal Air Force Museum Cosford in
Golden Fork for local cheese Shropshire goats’ cheese dairy Brock Hall Farm is celebrating winning a coveted Golden Fork, the Oscar of the food industry.
The Golden Jubilee year of the Severn Valley Railway (SVR) is drawing to its end, and the staff and volunteers are working hard to prepare
Golden Fork for local cheese Shropshire goats’ cheese dairy Brock Hall Farm is celebrating winning a coveted Golden Fork, the Oscar of the food industry.
Ironbridge was lit up to spectacular effect on Thursday 1 October as part of UNESCO’s Night of Heritage Light. And the iron bridge played a
Poet, author and wildlife photographer Andrew Fusek Peters lives in the very heart of south Shropshire. It was following a bout of severe clinical depression
[slider_pro id=”5″] After a damp burst that thankfully didn’t last long, the weather was once again kind to the organisers of the Burwarton Show. There
In the first of a two-part feature, our wildlife expert Ed Andrews goes on a night-time ramble in the Shropshire Hills. It’s a clear July
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