Shropshire in May and June is at its most glorious. Here’s a guide to some of the many festivals, walks and activities that will help
A legendary Ironbridge dining venue is better than ever, as Kerri Tyler discovered on a recent visit. Set on a hillside overlooking Ironbridge Gorge, the
Edward Andrews enjoys one of nature’s most captivating sights – a swirling, dancing flock of starlings – and reveals more about these unique birds. It
Action stations! We’ve seen some good spring sunshine, but do still watch out for the odd late frost in the first part of May that
Shropshire’s position on the Welsh marches resulted in a frenzy of castle building, with over 30 fortresses gracing the landscape. What’s What! asked visiting writer
More and more of us are keeping chickens in the garden. Chris Woodroff looks into the pros and cons of poultry. Before getting the birds,
The Danery is a rare thing: it’s a pub that’s just as popular with loyal regulars as with the passing trade it attracts from people
Sarah Probert of Bridgnorth Veterinary Centre looks into the diagnostic difficulties of dealing with pets. One of the most common things folk say when they
Lorraine Pascale’s latest role is as a judge on Sky Living’s new cookery show, My Kitchen Rules, with Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton. Pascale has been
Oliver Knight, an engineer from Bridgnorth, has secured a place in history by winning a trip into space in a competition organised by Lynx. With
Firefighter Ashley Brown from Bridgnorth has been nominated for a prestigious award at the Spirit of Fire awards to be held in London in May.
Bridgnorth Vintage Machinery Club is hosting the 27th National Vintage Tractor road run on Sunday 20 April. The convoy of vintage tractors from all over
In response to concerns raised by residents and visitors in the town plan, Bridgnorth Town Council and Civic Society, Shropshire Council, and the Cliff Railway
For the fifth year running, poets and poetry enthusiasts from all over the country will congregate in Much Wenlock for what promises to be a
William Brookes School has won a gold kitemark in a scheme that rewards schools who show a commitment to the development of competition across their
Stephen Roberts, a guest writer from Dorset, explored Ludlow’s royal connections on a recent visit. My wife and I have visited Ludlow many times, including
Editor Sally Themans visits Shropshire’s Young Poet Laureate and is ushered into a multi-generational household, bursting with creativity…. Mia Cunningham is Shropshire’s first ever Young
Ed Andrews explores an unlikely wildlife haven, which is prospering thanks to a group of dedicated volunteers. In the village of Eardington, a gateway at
Give your cosmetics kit a spring clean. Lisa Haynes unveils the looks to give your beauty regime a lift. Spring is the perfect time to
Lighten up your closet with this season’s fresh new looks. Lisa Haynes reviews the trends to put a spring back in your step. With the
by Celebrity Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Ingredients (serves six) 4tbsp olive oil 1 onion, finely diced (around 290g) 2tsp sweet paprika ½tsp smoked paprika 4 cloves
Prepare for plummeting temperatures with faux fur reinforcements. Lisa Haynes reveals the cosiest pieces to cuddle up in.
It’s that time of year when we ramp up our party beauty regime but put skincare on the back burner. Blame the weather. Swathed in
Edward Andrews looks back on an eventful year and hopes for a positive year ahead… January is a time to reflect on the past and
As we start 2014 there is plenty going on in the What’s What! area to delight and excite food lovers… The Inn opens in Shipley
An adventure centre near Bridgnorth is providing adults with the opportunity to learn a new skill at the same time as getting active and outdoors.
A partnership in Bridgnorth is celebrating scooping a national community award at a recent London ceremony. Bridgnorth West and Tasley Partnership took first prize in
Shropshire band Whalebone are thrilled to discover their latest album is being considered in four categories for this year’s Grammy Awards. Whalebone’s ‘Runes’ album is
Anna Dreda, founder of the Wenlock Poetry Festival, attended a recent reception celebrating contemporary British poetry at Buckingham Palace. The event was hosted by HM
After a fantastic response to their first photographic competition last year, the National Trust’s Dudmaston Estate have announced they will be running another this year.
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