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21 Oct 2022
The hit stage and radio show, John Peel’s Shed, is coming to Habberley Village Hall on Saturday October 29th. Written by comedian, author and music fan, John Osbourne, after he won a box of records on John Peel’s Radio 1 Show in 2002, the stand-up comedy show debuted at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2011 to rave reviews. And it remains as popular as ever. It took John eight years to listen to all the...
13 Oct 2022
Arts Alive are bringing award-winning folk duo, Good Habits, to Wem Town Hall on Friday 21st October. Mixing vivid storytelling with eclectic sounds, singer-cellist Bonnie Schwarz and Shrewsbury man Pete Shaw on accordian, draw on diverse musical tastes and weave them into an action-packed narrative of folky goodness. After touring New Zealand, they've returned to spread their joyous music...
28 Sep 2022
Flicks in the Sticks has announced an exciting schedule of film showings in rural venues around Shropshire and Herefordshire. With over 263 films already booked for the autumn, the Flicks team have said that they are as committed as ever to continue to bring popular films to those in rural areas. In-demand film screenings include Belfast, Downton Abbey: A New Era, Elvis, Top Gun: Maverick and the...
24 Aug 2022
Weston Park, the luxury stately home on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border, is launching a new House Party weekend experience for two of the estate’s biggest autumn events. Guests at the Country Fair on 17th and 18th September and the Historic Rally Festival on 15th and 16th October are being offered the rare opportunity to book into the stately home for a luxury weekend getaway at the heart of...
18 Aug 2022
Live music, artisan food and crafts will all be on offer at a summer bank holiday fiesta at a stately home on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border. Weston Park will welcome guests of all ages to the event on August 28 and 29. The whole estate, in Weston-under-Lizard, will be open to explore, including the house, the woodland adventure playground, the miniature railway, Temple Wood and Capability...
Four members from FBC Manby Bowdler in a field
06 Jul 2022
Award-winning Shropshire law firm FBC Manby Bowdler will step into the field this summer, touring shows and events across the county in its biggest outreach project since before the Covid-19 pandemic. Members of the firm’s Agricultural & Rural Services team will be heading out to regional shows to offer unrivalled expertise and meet the public. Joining the team will be members of the Family...
From left to right, Shrewsbury Cake Trail organisers, students Lucy Bance, Billie Taylor and Beth Jones.
07 Apr 2022
A fun-filled cake trail organised by University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS) students proved to have all the ingredients for success, raising more than £1,600 for charity. Students Beth Jones, Billie Taylor and Lucy Bance created a buzz in the town with the event which took people on a whistle-stop tour of its best bakeries and cafes. Everyone taking part was given a map and could sample a cake at...
The workshops will be hosted at the Pump House Knowledge Hub in Shrewsbury.
06 Mar 2022
Opportunities to make buildings more energy efficient will be the focus of a series of free workshops hosted by the Centre for Research into Environmental Science and Technology (CREST) based at University Centre Shrewsbury (UCS), with Shropshire company EVORA EDGE. Contractors, property owners, developers and people working in construction are invited to the workshops on Sustainability in the...
Jan Park, Vice Chair of the Secret Severn Art Trail, in her studio.
16 Sep 2020
The Secret Severn Art Trail is being extended with an exciting new exhibition after the number of visitors and sales of artists’ work for the 10-day event broke all previous years’ records. Organisers are celebrating the best year yet for the popular free Shropshire trail, centred around Jackfield, by opening again for two more long weekends this month (September).  People have another chance to...
Artist Maggie Humphry
21 Aug 2020
Organisers of a popular free event on the Shropshire arts calendar are thrilled to announce that it will go ahead next month (September) with more venues and artists taking part than ever. The Secret Severn Art Trail, which is centred around Jackfield, will run from Thursday 3 September to Sunday 13 September. People are invited to enjoy artwork from the best local established and up-and-coming...
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