The Marches School in Oswestry has been awarded a grant of £6,935 to support other schools in their area to also get involved in London 2012 and make the most of opportunities available through the official London 2012 education programme ‘Get Set’.
The Olympic Flame is to pass through Shropshire twice as it visits more than 1,000 villages, towns and cities on its way to the London 2012 opening ceremony.
Arts Council England has awarded a National Lottery grant of almost £99,000 to the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust for a major London 2012 Cultural Olympiad digital art commission.