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!

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.

Shropshire charity wheelie excited to offer bikes

31 Aug 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

Here at J&PR we love it when a client introduces something new – and that’s exactly what The Furniture Scheme in south Shropshire has done this week. The charity is getting on it’s bike. Literally. The Warehouse on Weeping Cross Lane, Ludlow, will start selling refurbished bikes. The charity has introduced the move after being donated a large amount of cycling […]

Shropshire security firm helps out DIY SOS volunteer theft victim

31 Aug 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

A Shropshire security firm has made sure a builder who was targeted by thieves as he volunteered for DIY SOS won’t become a victim a second time.

Telford firm look to ease concerns as Midshire acquired by Sharp

29 Aug 2017

by Dani Wozencroft

PR is used to share all sorts of messages including a warning for business owners. In this case it’s a reaction to movement at a rival company. Unique Copiers in Telford has taken steps to ease customer concern after a takeover at a supplier of schools across Shropshire.

Developers urged not to miss the bus on Oswestry opportunity

25 Aug 2017

by Kirsty Smallman

Developers are being urged not to miss the bus on a major commercial opportunity in Oswestry as interest in the sale of the town’s coach depot gathers momentum.