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!

Golden chance at Jump In Shrewsbury

14 Nov 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

The countdown is on for a golden opportunity to win your own Shropshire trampoline park for free. Anyone who attends Jump In Shrewsbury before the end of the month will have the chance to take part with one lucky winner getting the park to themselves, their friends and family – up to 100 people – in the New Year. Sammy […]

Shropshire squash club welcomes former number one star to see new facilities

13 Nov 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Shropshire sports club welcomed former number one Squash star Nick Matthews to the county to experience the facilities amid a major overhaul. Working alongside the facilities management team at Shrewsbury School, the Shropshire Squash Club, based on the school site, is currently undergoing development work throughout – both on the courts and online. There have been courts at Shrewsbury […]

Professional cyclist to expand business after helping amateurs get top results

12 Nov 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Shrewsbury based former professional cyclist is now offering fully supported bespoke cycling trips alongside his already successful coaching business. Liam Holohan, a former UCI professional, who rode for UCI teams ‘Team Wiggins’, ‘Rapha Condor’ and ‘Madison Genesis’, already runs his own coaching business called Holohan Coaching in Shrewsbury. He has a wide range of clients from World Tour professionals […]

Indoor rowing is a 15 year success not a new London craze, says county instructor

12 Nov 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

Indoor rowing to music has been hailed as the latest fitness craze to hit London – but surprise, surprise, it’s been running successfully in Shropshire for the last 15 years! Jim and Sally Mostyn have been running classes five days a week at Gym Mostyn at Wrekin College during that time and say they have seen amazing results with clients […]

Shropshire Pharmacists use national week to highlight medicine safety

07 Nov 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Shropshire pharmacy is taking part in a campaign to ensure all medicines are dealt with safely. Lunts Pharmacy, which has two branches in Shrewsbury as well as stores in Craven Arms and Pontesbury, will be joining in the nationwide initiative that highlights the importance of keeping medicines safe and the valuable services pharmacies provide. Ask Your Pharmacist Week will […]

Award win launchpad to going national for Shropshire’s UK Fresh Meats

24 Oct 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Shropshire firm specialising in a home meat delivery service and supplying hotels, restaurants, cafes and pubs has its sights set on a national expansion after picking up a prestigious award. UK Fresh Meats, based at Trench Lock in Telford, was launched in January last year and walked away with a Special Recognition Award in the Exceptional Meat Supplier category […]

Newport’s Nova United players looking smart thanks to National Windscreens

22 Oct 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Telford firm has given its backing to Nova United Junior Football Club by kitting them out in new match day and training kits. National Windscreens on Halesfield has sponsored the Nova United Under 11 team based in Newport as they celebrate moving up to the top division in the Telford Junior and Youth Football League. The team have now […]

Workers warned to protect themselves from cyber attack as remote working booms

11 Oct 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A leading Shropshire telecoms company is urging people to keep personal and business information separate and to ensure greater security to avoid the growing risk of cyber attack. The warning from Pure Telecom comes as an increasing number of people are opting for the convenience of working away from the office and using phones and tablets which may not be […]

A new chapter begins for both Jean Jarvis and The Furniture Scheme

01 Oct 2018

The face of leading Shropshire charity The Furniture Scheme, Jean Jarvis MBE, is moving on to pastures new after almost 25 years serving the community.

Anti-ram barrier deal struck at Shropshire security firm.

27 Sep 2018

by Rebecca Dutton

A Shropshire company will be supplying a national firm with bespoke security barriers as the firm expands its portfolio further. Bulldog Security Products, based in Much Wenlock, is supplying anti-ram barriers to Essex-based Bison Security Posts – a company that specialises in selling quality products to trade and private customers. Ian Jordan, managing director of Bulldog, said: “We work with […]