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Young artists invited to bloom on Shrewsbury High Street this summer

Budding young artists in Shrewsbury have a vibrant opportunity to see their creative talents showcased prominently above the High Street this summer.

Shropshire adventurers embark on epic 3,000-mile ‘Drive for Hope’ for charity

A Shropshire couple in their seventies are preparing to embark on a remarkable 3,000-mile journey across the UK.

Shrewsbury Prison featured in Disney+ thriller ‘The Stolen Girl’

Shrewsbury Prison, a prominent historical landmark, has recently appeared in the new Disney+ thriller series, "The Stolen Girl."

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to host Cosford airbase open day

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s popular Cosford airbase and charity headquarters will host its free annual open day on Sunday, 18th May.
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Shropshire adventurers embark on epic 3,000-mile ‘Drive for Hope’ for charity

A Shropshire couple in their seventies are preparing to embark on a remarkable 3,000-mile journey across the UK.
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Shrewsbury Prison featured in Disney+ thriller ‘The Stolen Girl’

Shrewsbury Prison, a prominent historical landmark, has recently appeared in the new Disney+ thriller series, "The Stolen Girl."
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Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to host Cosford airbase open day

Midlands Air Ambulance Charity’s popular Cosford airbase and charity headquarters will host its free annual open day on Sunday, 18th May.
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Secret Artist Sale returns to Shropshire this August

A unique art event has announced that it is returning to Shropshire this year as some of the region’s best-known names, as well as artists from across the UK, pledge to take part.
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Football Association’s Just Play initiative kicks off fun and fitness in Shropshire

Football is more than just a game in Shropshire; it's becoming a pathway to fitness, friendship, and community engagement thanks to the Football Association's Just Play initiative.

Shropshire musician to play every venue during Loopfest

A Shropshire musician is set to perform at every one of a forthcoming three-day music festival’s 40 venues to raise money for a local arts-based charity.

Bake Off star heads to Shrewsbury Food Festival

Shropshire Festivals has announced that Great British Bake Off finalist, Christiaan de Vries, will be joining the Shrewsbury Food Festival lineup this year.

Festival of art, music and talks will celebrate historic anniversary

A festival of art, music, talks and pilgrimage is to be held in Shrewsbury as part of an international celebration marking 1,700 years since one of the most important events in the history of the Christian Church.

Carpet of bluebells awaits in ‘As You Like It’ Wood for charity walk

A carpet of bluebells will await walkers at a North Shropshire country estate, the setting for a spring woodland walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Ginger & Spice Festival launches crowdfunding bid to bring back vibrant brass band experience

The team behind the popular Market Drayton Ginger & Spice Festival is rallying the local community to support a crowdfunding campaign.

FAIRshare Loans let you build an Easter nest egg whilst you borrow

With FAIRshare's "Save as you Borrow" scheme, you'll build a cash lump sum as you repay your loan.

Telford bus driver to Race for Life after cancer and two hip replacements

A bus driver who had two hip replacements after losing eight stone and being treated for cancer is set to take part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.

Book signing and vast collection on offer at Abbey Station book sale

Railway buffs and bookworms alike are in for a treat later this month as the Abbey Station Visitor Centre in Shrewsbury prepares to host a significant book sale.

Nick’s glittering gala dinner will serve up a fundraising boost for research into MND

A gala dinner, featuring award-winning actress, comedian and TV presenter Olivia Lee will be held in Shrewsbury this weekend to help raise funds and awareness of motor neurone disease (MND).

High Sheriff fund offers grants to help young people improve their lives

Shropshire’s High Sheriff, Brian Welti, is to mark his term of office by awarding grants to support organisations in engaging with young people to help them improve their lives.

Ludlow man running London Marathon for younger brother after cancer diagnosis

Jed Norgrove from Ludlow is running the London Marathon later this month to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust, the charity that supported his younger brother.
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Football Association’s Just Play initiative kicks off fun and fitness in Shropshire

Football is more than just a game in Shropshire; it's becoming a pathway to fitness, friendship, and community engagement thanks to the Football Association's Just Play initiative.

Shropshire musician to play every venue during Loopfest

A Shropshire musician is set to perform at every one of a forthcoming three-day music festival’s 40 venues to raise money for a local arts-based charity.

Bake Off star heads to Shrewsbury Food Festival

Shropshire Festivals has announced that Great British Bake Off finalist, Christiaan de Vries, will be joining the Shrewsbury Food Festival lineup this year.

Festival of art, music and talks will celebrate historic anniversary

A festival of art, music, talks and pilgrimage is to be held in Shrewsbury as part of an international celebration marking 1,700 years since one of the most important events in the history of the Christian Church.

Carpet of bluebells awaits in ‘As You Like It’ Wood for charity walk

A carpet of bluebells will await walkers at a North Shropshire country estate, the setting for a spring woodland walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Ginger & Spice Festival launches crowdfunding bid to bring back vibrant brass band experience

The team behind the popular Market Drayton Ginger & Spice Festival is rallying the local community to support a crowdfunding campaign.

FAIRshare Loans let you build an Easter nest egg whilst you borrow

With FAIRshare's "Save as you Borrow" scheme, you'll build a cash lump sum as you repay your loan.

Telford bus driver to Race for Life after cancer and two hip replacements

A bus driver who had two hip replacements after losing eight stone and being treated for cancer is set to take part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.

Book signing and vast collection on offer at Abbey Station book sale

Railway buffs and bookworms alike are in for a treat later this month as the Abbey Station Visitor Centre in Shrewsbury prepares to host a significant book sale.

Nick’s glittering gala dinner will serve up a fundraising boost for research into MND

A gala dinner, featuring award-winning actress, comedian and TV presenter Olivia Lee will be held in Shrewsbury this weekend to help raise funds and awareness of motor neurone disease (MND).

High Sheriff fund offers grants to help young people improve their lives

Shropshire’s High Sheriff, Brian Welti, is to mark his term of office by awarding grants to support organisations in engaging with young people to help them improve their lives.

Ludlow man running London Marathon for younger brother after cancer diagnosis

Jed Norgrove from Ludlow is running the London Marathon later this month to raise funds for Teenage Cancer Trust, the charity that supported his younger brother.

Shrewsbury Food Festival announces charity concert

A Charity Concert is being added to this year’s Shrewsbury Food Festival, profits from the concert will go towards the charity, Shine On with Harvey Owen, which aims to support pathways for young people to enjoy the arts, music and food.

New runners complete Shropshire Shufflers’ beginners 5K programme

The Shropshire Shufflers are celebrating the success of over 40 participants who have completed their 12-week beginners’ running programme.

Mini mural trail brings Shrewsbury’s stories to life

A colourful new trail of mini murals is brightening up the streets of Shrewsbury – celebrating Shropshire’s rich folklore while encouraging people to explore the town.

Midcounties Co-operative grant fuels railway heritage preservation at Abbey Station Visitor Centre

Shrewsbury Railway Heritage Trust has received funding to enhance the Abbey Station Visitor Centre, preserving local history for future generations.

More than 100 vintage tractors expected at charity road run

More than 100 vintage tractors will take to the streets of Ironbridge, Broseley and Bridgnorth next month as the 26th annual charity run takes place.
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Secret Artist Sale returns to Shropshire this August

A unique art event has announced that it is returning to Shropshire this year as some of the region’s best-known names, as well as artists from across the UK, pledge to take part.

Football Association’s Just Play initiative kicks off fun and fitness in Shropshire

Football is more than just a game in Shropshire; it's becoming a pathway to fitness, friendship, and community engagement thanks to the Football Association's Just Play initiative.
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Shropshire musician to play every venue during Loopfest

A Shropshire musician is set to perform at every one of a forthcoming three-day music festival’s 40 venues to raise money for a local arts-based charity.

Bake Off star heads to Shrewsbury Food Festival

Shropshire Festivals has announced that Great British Bake Off finalist, Christiaan de Vries, will be joining the Shrewsbury Food Festival lineup this year.

Festival of art, music and talks will celebrate historic anniversary

A festival of art, music, talks and pilgrimage is to be held in Shrewsbury as part of an international celebration marking 1,700 years since one of the most important events in the history of the Christian Church.

Carpet of bluebells awaits in ‘As You Like It’ Wood for charity walk

A carpet of bluebells will await walkers at a North Shropshire country estate, the setting for a spring woodland walk to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Ginger & Spice Festival launches crowdfunding bid to bring back vibrant brass band experience

The team behind the popular Market Drayton Ginger & Spice Festival is rallying the local community to support a crowdfunding campaign.

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FAIRshare Loans let you build an Easter nest egg whilst you borrow

With FAIRshare's "Save as you Borrow" scheme, you'll build a cash lump sum as you repay your loan.

Telford bus driver to Race for Life after cancer and two hip replacements

A bus driver who had two hip replacements after losing eight stone and being treated for cancer is set to take part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.

Book signing and vast collection on offer at Abbey Station book sale

Railway buffs and bookworms alike are in for a treat later this month as the Abbey Station Visitor Centre in Shrewsbury prepares to host a significant book sale.
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