To celebrate the Battle of Shrewsbury, farm shop Battlefield 1403 are taking us back in time. On Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 July there will be a historical market selling all manner of wares, with local producers and craft makers. At the end of each day, spectators will be able to take sides and cheer on their favoured army, as part of the battle is re-enacted in front of you on the original battlefield. Visit battlefield1403.com for details.
Grammar school announces new head
Haberdashers’ Adams School in Newport has appointed a new head, effective from next September. Daniel Biggins will succeed Gary Hickey, who retires at the end