A Shropshire artist is celebrating after reaching the regional finals of the Rural Business Awards. Jill Bagnall, who owns Fusing Ideas Glass based at Worthen, near Shrewsbury, is the Midlands finalist for the Best Rural Creative, Artisan or Crafts Business. Mrs Bagnall, who launched her business four years ago after learning to fuse glass eight years earlier. Mrs Bagnall’s artistic […]
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Dive into ocean adventure at Theatre Severn
15 Sep 2019
Ever wanted to find out more about ocean adventure? Now is your chance as the Ocean Film Festival World Tour is on its way to Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn on Wednesday and there are still a few tickets left. The Ocean Film Festival features a carefully curated collection of short films delving into all aspects of the world’s oceans, from mind-boggling […]
A Shropshire businessman is proving to be a real feather in the cap for his local badminton club after agreeing to provide new shuttlecocks by way of sponsorship. Craig Marston, of Ke-design architectural services, served up the treat for Oswestry Badminton Club after their decision to move away from playing with plastic shuttles and using the more expensive feathered shuttles […]
Oswestry couple hand over birthday donations to Lingen Davies to say thank you for treatment
05 Sep 2019
A woman has handed over hundreds of pounds to the Shropshire charity which treated her husband. Muriel Marston asked her family, friends and work colleagues for donations to the Lingen Davies Cancer Centre in lieu of presents when she celebrated her 70th birthday in July. Thanks to the generosity of everyone Mrs Marston was able to hand over £700 to […]
We’re getting very excited about next week’s production of Dangerous Obsession at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn. Written by N.J.Crisp, the brand new tour debuts in the county town from Monday to Wednesday. The play comes direct from the Nottingham Theatre Royal Classic Thriller Season and is produced by Angela Browne Ltd, who recently presented a UK tour and West End Run […]
An outstanding Telford nursery that prides itself on offering a home away from home is holding an open day for prospective parents. ABC Day Nursery in Hollinswood will be open for everyone to view and enjoy on Saturday, (September 7) from 10am to 2pm, with staff on hand to answer any questions. The site is one of four in the […]
Organisers of a business networking event are cooking up a tasty treat for guests at their next meeting with a special appearance by Shropshire celebrity chef Marcus Bean. The Business Bridge Networking group will mark its first anniversary at the meeting being hosted by the Ironbridge Gorge Museums Trust (IGMT) on September 11. The group was set up to bring […]
A 10 year old girl from a Telford BMX club has brought home a British title after racing against the best riders in the country. Erin Marsh, who rides for Wrekin Riders BMX Race Club in Dawley, took the British number 8 title in the British BMX Championships 2019 at Derby at the weekend. Erin, who took the British number […]
A rare opportunity has arisen to rent prime space in the industrial quarter of Shrewsbury. Two adjoining units covering a total of more than 18,000 square feet have become available due to the restructuring of a well-established company in Ennerdale Road, Harlescott. The property benefits from gantry cranes and a spray booth and while it would be ideal for industrial […]
Ellesmere College celebrates A’level success
15 Aug 2019
Students and staff at Ellesmere College are celebrating “outstanding” A-Level results with an overall pass rate of 96%. The results featured some highly impressive individual performances and more than 50% of all grades awarded were in the top A* A B grades, the threshold required for many Russell Group University places. In particular, Alistair O’Brien, from Llangollen, swept the board […]
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