Wyndham Richard Davidson, known by family and friends as ‘D’, has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to swimming coaching in Shropshire and the West Midlands. The 72-year-old from Bridgnorth was head coach at Northgate Swimming Club for 35 years and now coaches the youth team. He has also been involved with Shropshire county and Swim England’s peer coaching programme.

Shifnal ready for Easter bunny fun
An Easter event is returning to a Shropshire town next month after a successful launch last year. Shifnal is hosting its second Easter bunny trail