What's happening?

Shouting about things is our bag, so this is where you can find what our clients have been up to, what's happening in our beautiful county of Shropshire, Team J&PR updates - and, of course, our PR and social media advice and tips!

Iconic celebrity hot spot up for sale in north Shropshire

09 Oct 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

An iconic building in Oswestry which has been visited by the likes of Hugh Grant, Liz Hurley, Richard Branson, Robert Hardy and Jimmy Carr is up for grabs – and you could be living where these famous people once ate.

Telford nurseries give food donations to elderly

08 Oct 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

It’s great when one of our clients send us really good pictures – and these cute looking children at ABC Day Nursery really paint the picture for this release! A group of nurseries in Telford is giving food donations to people across the town after holding a harvest festival. ABC Day Nursery, which has bases in Holinswood, Lightmoor, Hadley and […]

West Mid Showground bonfire night event is back!

06 Oct 2017

by Simon Alton

One of Shropshire’s biggest fireworks displays is back for 2017, with organisers hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity.

Actress Victoria McCabe returns to Theatre Severn as Snow White

03 Oct 2017

by Rebecca Dutton

He’s behind you! Oh no he’s not! Yes it’s that time of year again when Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn gets pantomime fever.

Coffee morning for Macmillan Cancer Support at Telford hotel is a great success

30 Sep 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

One thing we do regularly for our clients at J&PR is write blogs for their websites. Here’s one we’ve written for Buckatree Hall Hotel, which appeared on their website. We have been tucking into cake and enjoying tea and coffee here at The Buckatree Hotel – all for a good cause. We took part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning […]

Howz’at! Cricketer leaves the pitch to join county firm

28 Sep 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

A budding cricketer has been bowled over after landing a new job while on the field.

New sensory room opens at Telord nursery

27 Sep 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

An outstanding nursery in Telford has unveiled a new sensory room specially designed to enhance the development of all children.

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.

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.