A charity which supports families affected by the same genetic disease which claimed the life of late fundraiser Stephen Sutton has received a welcome boost thanks to a Shropshire-based IT firm. Staff at Network Support Solutions (NSS) based at Shrewsbury Business Park began collecting their loose change 12 months ago in support of Lynch Syndrome UK (LSUK). Lynch Syndrome is […]
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The property market in Telford is having a busy start to 2016 with no “winter slowdown” which is usually seen at this time of year. That’s the view of lawyers in the residential property team at Lanyon Bowdler Solicitors, which has just taken on two new members of staff in the Telford office. Nicola Bates has joined the team as […]
Peppa Pig is coming to Shrewsbury
16 Feb 2016
Now I may be the only mother in the whole world (slight exaggeration perhaps) who can honestly say I have hardly ever watched Peppa Pig. That’s not because I don’t sit with my nearly four-year-old when he does watch television but just because he is into other things – mainly dinosaur related (yes I know George has a dinosaur), Paw […]
Abba tribute for Macmillan
16 Feb 2016
I’ve always been a closet Abba fan and I think if I’d be a teenager in the 1970s, I would have been completely obsessed with them. As it was, I was a late 1990s teenager so an eclectic mix of Alanis Morissette, Eternal and Boyzone ruled the day. I would love to have seen Abba on tour but the group […]
A top manager of a thriving Shropshire firm has returned to the school he spent three years studying at to share his business secrets with current students. Paul Allman, Group Board Director for Hawk Group, returned to Thomas Adams School in Wem to lead a presentation and workshop about the construction industry and opportunities to work in it. The company, […]
New-look team at Shropshire restaurant
15 Feb 2016
A restaurant in Telford has drafted in a new management team and overhauled its menu as it looks to make a “fresh start” in 2016. Mimosa, in Southwater at Telford Shopping Centre, was the first restaurant to open its doors when the complex was built in the summer of 2014. Following a successful first year, bosses said they were keen […]
Taxi firm expands into Wellington
15 Feb 2016
Shropshire’s largest taxi company has a base in Wellington for the first time in its history after taking over the phone lines of a rival firm. Go Carz has reached a deal with Telford Taxis to take ownership of its office at Wellington railway station – meaning Go Carz now has 340 cars working in the Telford area. Cindy Wilday, […]
More and more patients are having their prescriptions delivered to home, according to a Shropshire pharmacy which has seen its delivery figures reach a record high. Lunts Pharmacies, which has two pharmacies in Shrewsbury, has been providing a prescription delivery service to residents living within the town for more than 20 years. But, in recent months the family – operated […]
Children as young as three are getting to grips with their ABCs thanks to the help of a family-run tutoring business. Adele Conlon, owner of Telford-based Shropshire Tutor, began working with nursery children three years ago delivering her Little Learner programmes in English and Maths. But the sessions have become so successful and popular that she now runs the sessions […]
Successful 2015 for Caradoc
08 Feb 2016
A Shropshire-based national buying consortium has had a record-breaking year as turnover for suppliers grew to in excess of £25 million. Caradoc Medical Services now represents more than 2,000 GP surgeries nationwide and more than 50 per cent of the social enterprise Out of Hours organisations in the country. Now with more than 25,000 companies as members across the whole […]
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