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Commemorating kindness

Volunteers and Town Councillors planted a tree in Broseley’s Memorial Garden in recognition of those who helped the community during coronavirus lockdown. The tree selected

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Festive fun on the farm

Park Hall Countryside Experience has released tickets for its brand new Christmas event – ‘Elf and Safely.’ Admission to the farm near Oswestry will include

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Take a screen break

Technology advice company techtimeout is challenging people to take a break from their laptops, tablets and phones for a day. The business has dubbed December

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Cars go virtual

Undeterred by lockdown restrictions closing car sales showrooms and forecourts across the nation, David Dexters garage is working hard to make sure their customers won’t be let down. Business

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Jessie strikes gold!

Jessie Pearson aged 7  has earned all twelve badges and the Gold Award Challenge from the Girlguiding’s Rainbow programme.  Jessie of 2nd Bridgnorth Rainbow unit

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Get ready with me

Meraki Hair and Beauty, based downstairs at The Parade Shops, are offering exclusive use of their salon for private hair and make-up lessons during November

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Ice and easy does it!

Ice and easy does it! The finishing touches were today being put to the latest star attraction at Shropshire’s world-famous Blists Hill Victorian Town –

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A virtual double act!

Identical twins, Victor and Albert, will be creating a virtual village hall variety show – live from Albert’s living room! Victor and Albert’s comical show

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Canal regeneration

Volunteers working to breathe new life in to Wappenshall Wharf near Telford are close to completing a major milestone in its transformation. The Shrewsbury and

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New statue for art trail

This weekend saw the unveiling of the latest addition to Bridgnorth Art Trail – the “Freemen Flyer” in Castle Gardens, bringing the total statues to 13 in

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An afternoon amble

If you’re looking for new people to chat to, make a date in your diary to visit Fordhall Farm every Friday afternoon. The Market Drayton

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Treasure hunt fun

A Wellington-born dad has returned to his Shropshire roots to launch a series of fantasy-themed treasure maps for children. Daniel Johnson is the founder of 

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Art’s very much alive 

A series of new quickfire online plays – one featuring an award-winning Coronation Street star – are offering thought-provoking cultural enrichment across our region. Coronavirus

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Young and lonely 

Staff and volunteers at Fordhall Organic Farm are donning yellow socks to help raise awareness of youth loneliness. The initiative by the Market Drayton farm is

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Say goodbye to plastic

In 2019 research revealed that 75% of the British public bought their lunch on-the-go each day generating a mind-blowing 11 billion items of packaging waste

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Award-winning travel

Peakes Travel Elite, Shrewsbury’s award-winning travel agent, has supported 1,290 passengers so far by re-booking or refunding their holiday since the pandemic began. Despite having

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 Clickingmad shortlisted

A Shropshire web company is in the running for an international award for its digital creativity and innovation.  Bridgnorth-based Clickingmad has been shortlisted for the Best Digital Rebrand Award at

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