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!

This month’s Staffordshire County Show plans to be a record breaker

08 May 2015

by Dani Wozencroft

Staffordshire County Show in on track to be a record breaking event attracting more people than ever before in the 200 year history, organisers said today. Early ticket sales which have been on sale since April 1st have beaten sale levels in previous years sparking predictions that more people than ever before will attend the two day show on May […]

National education expert speaking at Telford event

29 Apr 2015

by Simon Alton

One of the UK’s leading experts in educating children with special educational needs and disabilities is coming to speak at an event in Telford to help relaunch a support service. Brian Lamb OBE led a major inquiry into how children with disabilities and special needs were educated in schools, which formed the backbone of new Government legislation. He is the […]

Wolverhampton dental company expands by employing four new dentists

16 Apr 2015

by Rhea Alton

A private dental company which has a clinic in Wolverhampton is expanding its team with the addition of four new dentists and a new clinical director. The new appointments at Perfect Profiles, which has a clinic on Tyburn Road in the city, providing low cost dental implants and restorative treatments, follows a surge in patient numbers over the last 12 […]

Three wraps and I’d be feeling bloated – but three Universal Contour body wraps and I’m 20inches slimmer

31 Mar 2015

by Kirsty Smallman

The post-Christmas bloat (which more than three months on hasn’t disappeared!), the cold and wet weather and the pressure of getting the spring wardrobe out to discover it’s all a bit tight results in tears and tantrums in my house! I know we all have our favourite diets and healthy eating regimes we return to at times of need but […]

Proud to sponsor the Businesses for Children Awards 2015

20 Mar 2015

by Rhea Alton

Here at J&PR almost all of us have children and so we are privileged to have experienced first hand many of the very best businesses in Shropshire providing activities, services and products for children. We were therefore delighted to be a part of this year’s Businesses for Children Awards and proud sponsors of the New Business for Children and Young […]

Britain’s Got Talent star takes to stage for Shrewsbury panto

20 Mar 2015

by Rhea Alton

Britain’s Got Talent finalist Philip Green is no stranger to the stage but his appearance in the new production of Robin Hood and his Merry Men will see him take to the road in his first ever pantomime tour. Playing Little John, we caught up with the impressionist at the start of the tour to find out what he was […]

Robin Hood panto star looks forward to Shrewsbury tour stop

13 Mar 2015

by Rhea Alton

Former Emmerdale star and CITV’s Hi-5 Chris Edgerley is hoping not to forget his lines when he takes to the stage at Shrewsbury’s Theatre Severn as Robin Hood on March 29. But, if he does, he is relying on one of his fellow cast members to rescue him. The J&PR team caught up with Chris ahead of the panto tour […]

Theatre Severn’s Peter Pan named a record breaker – Oh yes it is!

12 Dec 2014

by Dani Wozencroft

I said it last year and the year before that and the year before that and I’ll say it again this year – it was fabulous. Of course I am referring to Theatre Severn’s Christmas panto Peter Pan.

David Van Day Tooth Tucker Trial!

06 Nov 2014

by Rhea Alton

Guest blog by Perfect Profiles As ITV prepares to screen its 14th series of I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, former jungle star at Perfect Profiles ambassador David Van Day has been busy with his very own ‘tooth tucker trial’. David devised the challenge himself to test out his new dental implants which we fitted earlier this year […]

Say ‘No’ to the vending machine

21 Oct 2014

by Rhea Alton

Guest blog by Perfect Profiles Whether it be the swimming pool, shopping centre or hospital – all of us with children and grandchildren will have at some point faced the screaming tantrums as we attempt to drag our little ones away from a vending machine stocked full of chocolate and sweeties. After all, it’s sometimes difficult for us as grown […]