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Cartway Church in Bridgnorth recently celebrated 50 years of united worship between the United Reformed and Methodist churches in the town by staging a series

A new pictorial record of Much Wenlock has just been published, following the history of the town from the turn of the last century to

Paul Morris, proprietor of Bridgnorth business ‘Love Your Blinds’ recently completed a grueling 9 day, 960 mile bike ride, from Lands End to John O’Groats,

A polymath is a person of great and varied learning. Thomas Telford was this and more: His combination of applied learning and physical skills produced

Chelmarsh Sailing Club has secured Olympic legacy funding from Sport England’s Inspired Facilities Fund. This is part of the £135 million Places People Play legacy

Staff at the National Trust’s Dudmaston Estate, near Bridgnorth, took a step into the world of fun runs, hosting their very first 5k and 10k

European and Commonwealth gold medal swimmer Adam Whitehead has been leading pupils at Bridgnorth Endowed School during the Be the Best programme, which focuses on

An intricately-decorated walking cane made aboard a whaling ship in the early 1800s sold for a staggering £46,000 at the Perry and Phillips auction house

The Wenlock Box Company was pleased to have been selected by the London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games to hand craft

The National Trust will be repeating its Over the Edge challenge event on October 21. The event is open to both walkers and runners and

A hairdressing salon in Much Wenlock has been shortlisted for three major national awards by an international company. Salon Ten, in Much Wenlock High Street,

During the last throes of the school summer holidays, or perhaps during the October half-term, you might like to take your family, or just yourselves,

Wrekin College gymnast Georgina Hockenhull has started her international career by representing Great Britain at the European Junior Gymnastic Championship in Brussels. Georgina was selected

Well, here we go – our Olympic countdown is almost at an end and the tension is mounting! We wish everyone competing the very best

The 2012 Bridgnorth Walk, re-scheduled this year to coincide with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, proved a great success – netting a preliminary fundraising total of

For a few bitter sweet years, I was a partner in a small hill farm in West Wales on which we raised sheep and store

This year’s Bridgnorth Walk coincides with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Bank Holiday Monday on June 4 and looks set to be as popular as ever.

Wenlock-based wildlife rescue centre Cuan House has launched a major fundraising initiative for a new purpose-built centre with the opening of a charity shop. The

The Much Wenlock Male Voice Choir is delighted to be participating in a singing event being staged on July 11 to celebrate Much Wenlock’s historic

Alan Ward Furniture of Shrewsbury is once more sponsoring the World Championship Coracle Race, which takes place on June 15 from the Pengwern Boat Club