19 Apr 2023
Businesses from across Shropshire are being invited to a free event which will help them understand better what actions they can take to become more sustainable.
Business Net Zero (BNZ) has teamed up with the Marches Growth Hub Shropshire to stage a half-day workshop at University Centre Shrewsbury on Wednesday, April 26.
The event is aimed at inspiring business owners to take positive actions...
14 Apr 2023
One of Shropshire’s best-known businesswomen has been installed as the county’s new High Sheriff – and pledged to shine a light on the county’s unsung heroes.
Mandy Thorn MBE was officially installed at a special ceremony attended by guests from across Shropshire held at St Mary’s Under the Wrekin Church in Leighton on April 13. She takes over the role from Selina Graham.
Mandy said she would...
15 Feb 2023
One of the highest profile women in construction in Shropshire will aim to inspire more to follow her lead and pursue a career in the sector at a special event in Shrewsbury next month.
Victoria Lawson, a quantity surveyor and the commercial director of Knockin based Pave Aways, will be the keynote speaker at an evening for women to explore career options in construction and get advice about...
18 Oct 2022
A special event to help make sure businesses have access to the grants, loans and business support available is to be staged by the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership.
The networking breakfast - to be held in Telford on December 1 - will introduce business intermediaries to the many strands of funding support available to small and medium businesses in the Marches area.
The event will be held...
07 Sep 2022
A free carbon literacy workshop to help businesses across the region prepare for looming climate challenges is to be held in Shrewsbury.
The programme, led by Business Net Zero’s sustainability consultants and trainers Sue Burnell and Kevin Oubridge, is provided by the Marches Growth Hub Shropshire in partnership with Business Net Zero and CREST.
The workshop and online sessions are free to...
31 Aug 2022
Shropshire crafters and makers are being sought to showcase their products at a national award ceremony being held in Shropshire later this month.
The Dyslexia Awards will take place at Enginuity in Ironbridge on September 24 and will showcase the achievements and talents of dyslexics nationwide.
The event will be attended by around 120 guests and the celebrations will be livestreamed up and down...
24 Aug 2022
A Shropshire festival showcasing a huge array of green innovations will be a must-visit event for families and businesses who want to save money on their bills and protect the planet, an industry expert said today.
Mark Thompson, managing director of county-based AceOn Group, says next month’s Shropshire Goes Green event will be an unmissable showcase of the latest green and environmentally-...
05 Aug 2022
Award winning Shropshire vineyard, Hencote, is launching their newest vintage rosé wine on Friday 26th August and invites you to the event.
The night will start from 6pm with a drinks reception on the balcony and will include entertainment, speciality cocktails, music and the chance to sample the new rosé wine; The Suzanne 2021. For those wishing to dine at The View Restaurant, the Suzanne 2021...
28 Jul 2022
The Shropshire-based Hencote Estate has unveiled its plans for the 2022 festive season – and promises a Christmas to remember.
The award-winning vineyard is planning a special Christmas menu to run throughout December and a series of party nights for companies to say thank you to their staff.
Dishes will be served comprising homegrown and locally sourced produce, alongside some of the estate’s...
01 Jun 2022
Shropshire’s brand-new fitness and Wellbeing event, the Wellbeing Festival is fast approaching and has been incredibly well accepted. With many people excited to attend and get involved. The Wellbeing Festival will be coming to Shrewsbury Quarry on the 11th & 12th June to inspire audiences with local and nationally acclaimed specialists talking, demonstrating, and engaging in the field of...