What's happening?

We are based in the lovely county of Shropshire and although we work with clients in a wide range of surrounding counties, and virtually with businesses across the UK, we love where we live and love to shout about it.

Shouting about things is really our bag so this is the page where we tell you what our clients have been up to, what's happening in Shropshire, what's happening with J&PR - and of course our advice and tips!

Do we really need 280 characters?

27 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

Today it was announced that Twitter is doubling its character limit for some users from 140 to 280 – in a move that could potentially redefine the social network.

Concert to raise funds for Shropshire Autism Hub at Theatre Severn

26 Sep 2017

by Rebecca Dutton

Autism is a lifelong and complex condition. Around 700,000 people in the UK are on the autism spectrum and together with their families, this means autism is a part of daily life for 2.8 million people.

Travel vaccinations now available at Shropshire pharmacy group

21 Sep 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

A group of pharmacies in Shropshire has launched a new service to allow people heading off on holiday to get their vaccinations in store.

Congratulations to Lawley Primary School!

21 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

We did it, we did it, we did it! Christmas has come early for children at Lawley Primary School after they became winners of a £10,000 Dulux Smarter Spaces make-over competition.

Nominations due to close for annual Businesses for Children Awards

20 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

Nominations for the annual Businesses for Children Awards, which honour Shropshire businesses working with children and young people, are due to close at the end of the month.

Shrewsbury theatre date for Countryfile presenter

20 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

When your dad’s spent more than four decades working in the farming industry, there’s only one thing you’re going to be doing on a Sunday evening – and that’s watching Countryfile.

Going deep into the ocean at Theatre Severn

18 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

This week we’re planning to dip our toe in the deep when the annual Ocean Film Festival sweeps in to Shrewsbury.

New products introduced to help elderly population in south Shropshire

01 Sep 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

Here at J&PR we think it is essential to look after your local community. That is why we were delighted to write this press release for our client Lunts pharmacies. Older residents in south Shropshire will have better access to aids for independence after a local company reacted to their needs. Lunts Pharmacy at Drovers’ House, Craven Arms, has begun […]

Free blood pressure checks at Shrewsbury pharmacy during month of action

01 Sep 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

A pharmacy in Shrewsbury is determined to alert people in the county town to potential health problems during a month of action.

Telford BMX riders bring home two British titles

31 Aug 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

Here at J&PR we love to celebrate the achievements of young people in Shropshire, with two Telford BMX riders having brought home silverware after both clinching British number 3 titles.