A group of children and adults from Machecoul in the Loire Atlantique region of France, which is twinned with Shifnal, camped at the Sytch campsite in Much Wenlock. At the beginning of their visit they were officially welcomed at the Guildhall by Wenlock’s Mayor Cllr Graham Edgecumbe Venning, along with the Mayoress, before visiting the museum, where they met the Olympic mascot, Wenlock, followed by the Priory.
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