2011 will certainly go down as a great year for fruits and nuts. Oak trees draped with deep brown acorns, hazel nuts hanging from hedgerows
Worfield Ladies Mini League team has celebrated winning the Shropshire Ladies County Golf Mini League for the second year running. The team successfully competed throughout
A public meeting was held last month in Bridgnorth Town Hall in response to growing complaints from local residents about anti-social behaviour very late at
One of the landmarks of Bridgnorth are the seven sets of historic steps linking Low Town to High Town. For several years these steps have
Proposals to shake up Parliamentary boundaries in a bid to introduce ‘greater fairness’ to the voting system by equalising the size of constituencies will have
Following our last article about the proposed positioning of two wind turbines at Criddon, we have received many views from different readers – both for
Rain, rain… GO AWAY! With all the rain that we have had recently after a fairly dry summer, there is a good chance that your
This month’s local hero slot celebrates that wonderful in-built ‘sense of community’ some people have, making them prized and treasured by those around them. Irene
As the days get colder we yearn for heartier dishes and what could be more suitable than the richness of flavour provided by game. We
Farmers working late into the night getting the last of the crops in; a bushy-tailed fox cub, now old enough to fend for himself, running
Chelmarsh Sailing Club’s Keith Wilkins has won his 12th World Championship title at the Laser Sailing World Championships held at St. Francis Yacht Club, San
Over 400 people will take a guided tour of Bridgnorth stopping en route to hear the tale of how each of the 10 ghosts met
Former Endowed School teacher Brenda Dunne is joining with former pupils to trek in the tiny country of Sikkim, Northern India, this month – hoping
Local medical practices are urging people to come and get their annual flu vaccination. Judy Latham from Bridgnorth Medical Practice said: “Those who have had
Ask your Butcher for a piece of Belly Draft, or if you are not from the Midlands, “Pork Belly”. Ask for it uncut, boned and
All around the countryside are ponds that have been dug to drain roads and housing estates, reservoirs created to supply drinking water. Even well-established lakes
Putting Summer Plants ‘to bed’ Summer hanging baskets and pots are beginning to go over now and once the weather starts to cool down, think
Sustainable Bridgnorth has launched the Crida Community Wind exhibition, to examine the impact of two medium-sized turbines on a ridge 3 miles west of Bridgnorth
The debate on late licences which run as late as 3am in Bridgnorth has been rumbling on with a public meeting held last month in
The congregation of St. Mary’s Church, Bridgnorth, entertained nine American visitors as part of the former Parish Holiday scheme, a community event which also raised
Church Stretton garden designer Mike Russell, from ‘Designs with Nature’ is celebrating as his show garden has won Gold at the Shrewsbury Flower Show. The
Five new circular walks around Much Wenlock have been established and launched this summer, including one which has been named after Wenlock’s most famous son.
Paul Wallis of Bridgnorth Rowing club was a somewhat reluctant local hero this month. “Everyone contributes so much – why me?” he asked – but
Over 600 people packed into Telford’s International Centre to celebrate the best in Shropshire Business with the 2011 Shropshire Business Awards. Scooping two awards were
We all know about carrying human donor cards, and what can now be done to help fellow humans in need – but how many pet
Bridgnorth Golf Club hosted the East Shropshire Year 3 and 4 Tri-Golf Tournament with a total of 17 teams taking part from 7 different Primary
What a delight it was to be contacted by outgoing Mayor, Val Gill, to tell me about a local gentleman, Charles Billingham, who had recently
This month’s recipe is courtesy of Sarah of Mike & Sarah’s Butchers within Apley Farm Shop. Ingredients (Serves 4) 455 g Apley Home Farm Minced
Huge fields of canary-yellow Oilseed Rape stretch to the horizon. In other fields, wintersown Wheat shimmers in the early summer breeze. From an agricultural point
The 16-mile Kidderminster-Bridgnorth steam heritage line carried 18,273 passengers in April – 4,000 ahead of budget – showing a significant improvement of almost 28%. The
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