A group of theatre students from Wrexham Glyndwr University have helped entertain an audience of toddlers as part of their Theatre in Education work. The…
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The Golden Ticket Charity Ball, organised by local business lady Sally Rogers, took place on Saturday 9th March at Park Hall Pavillion, Oswestry. The evening…
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Staff from a Oswestry builders’ merchants division have beaten their ambitious fundraising target thanks to generous donations. The ten employees from Tudor Griffiths Group took…
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Over 50 participants took part in the 2019 5k Bunny Run within the grounds of Moreton Hall School and raised £530 for Hector’s Greyhound Rescue. Joint…
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A brother and sister from Oswestry have brought Easter to a local children’s hospice early, after winning 65 chocolate eggs in a national competition. Bailey…
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On Sunday 28th April, staff from DRE & Co will be running the London Marathon in aid of The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic…
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NEARLY half of the dozen local charities to benefit from the £6,000 raised by the Rotary Club of Oswestry’s Tree of Light Appeal 2018 have…
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Primary school children from all over Shropshire have been making the most of a unique learning opportunity thanks to a partnership project. Tudor Griffiths Group,…
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The 30th December 2018 was a sad day for the Windsor family when the well-known sound of Jim Windsor’s laughter was heard for the last…
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Fans of the ever-popular Shrewsbury Flower Show can now get their hands on tickets to this year’s extravaganza. Organisers of the historic event, which will…
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Staff from a Shropshire firm have given up their free time to help a colleague prepare for a mammoth charity rally challenge. Jack Thomas is…
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Dave Andrews tells us how his cancer diagnosis led to the creation of the 33-mile walking challenge. It was a shock, as you’d expect, to…
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Irene Constable discusses life with a stoma and Oswestry support group B.O.Ts I am told I have a disability, it’s called a stoma and –…
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Oswestry Bunny Run 2019 April 14th Registration 9am Moreton Hall School With just over a week to go bunnies are well and truly gearing up…
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Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership, funded by Shropshire Council, which sees five voluntary sector organisations come…
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Moreton Hall invited over 100 students from Weston Rhyn Primary School, Woodside Primary School and Bwlchgwyn Primary School to take part in a range of…
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Thursday 4th April sees the popular TV Antiques Roadshow presenter Christina Trevanion and her business partner Aaron Dean at the College hosting an evaluation evening…
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A world-renowned celebrity gardening guru has been announced as the star of this year’s prestigious Shrewsbury Flower Show. David Domoney has been the resident gardener…
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YOUTH Speaks is a Rotary public speaking competition for secondary school students to allow them to challenge their abilities to perform, persuade and entertain an…
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Preparations are stepping up for the annual Derwen Sponsored walk and Fun Run which takes place near Oswestry this Sunday (31st March) Students and staff…
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At just sixteen years old Moreton Hall School student, Coco Harpin has been selected to play for the Under 19 England Lacrosse Team and will…
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It was back to his roots for Sir Malcolm Walker CBE, Founder and Executive Chairman of Iceland Foods who was the keynote speaker at the…
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Staff from Oswestry based company, Aico, have signed up to multiple fundraising challenges and are organising a series of events, throughout 2019, to raise money…
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St Kilda’s hotel has been confirmed as the destination for Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin’s Llandudno holiday in 2020. Sitting at the very centre…
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Oswestry marathon runner who has raised £30,000 for Severn Hospice is urging people to join the charity’s newest event – a sponsored walk. Shrewsbury’s The…
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Hard-working volunteers are being sought to help an award-winning charity shop raise vital funds to support families living with incurable illnesses. Severn Hospice is appealing…
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Wrexham Glyndwr University has announced the launch of three new online Master of Business Administration (MBA) qualifications. Students can now apply for the new MBA…
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People keen to influence the future of the NHS in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin are being encouraged to make their views known. The NHS is…
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On 12th April 2019, three local men will be setting off on the adventure of a lifetime! Grant Edwards from GTE Golf, his brother Scott…
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Whittington’s seventh Chamber Music Festival runs from 21-26 May and this year features some of the glorious music we associate with the name of Dvořák,…
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Oswestry Borderland Rotary Club recently organised a Young Chef Competition at St. Martins School. This was the first time that the school had been involved…
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Over 200 people filled the Park Hall Pavilion last weekend to enjoy a ‘Scrumptious Wonka-themed’ charity ball which has raised over £4,000 for Hope House…
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Moreton Hall student, Maya Falah, is celebrating success having been selected to perform in the National Youth Music Theatre. Every year this prestigious company hold…
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CHALK launches their Tree of Hope fundraiser to raise funds to provide a hub for the homeless within their shop. The hub which will be…
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The Moreton Hall Under 14s Lacrosse team are celebrating having been crowned National Champions at the prestigious 2019 National Schools Lacrosse Tournament held at Aldershot.…
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Oswestry Borderland Rotary Club organised the local Young Writer competition and entries were received in both the Intermediate (11 – 13 years old) and the…
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Poetry and puppets, stories and dressing-up were order of the day for World Book Day at Derwen College, near Oswestry. Local author Jan Hedger visited…
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A multimedia exhibition celebrating the role of local women during the First World War opens on March 14th at Qube Gallery, Oswestry. The exhibition, ‘Homefront…
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Borderland Rotary Club recently celebrated the extremely long and distinguished service of member, Ronan O’Brien by presenting him with the Paul Harris Fellowship Award which…
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Hope House are thrilled to have being chosen as the official charity for the very first Oswestry 10k. Fundraising Team Leader Lynsey Kilvert said: “Each…
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On 12th May two local men will be setting off on a road trip with a difference to raise monies for seriously ill local children…
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Akaash Das a student of Oswestry School and a Member of Oswestry Otters ASC is Shropshire’s youngest Classified Para-Swimmer at the age of 10. After…
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Oswestry Team Tennis – OTT which is a junior priority LTA affiliated tennis club based in Cae Glas Park, Oswestry with around 160 members, presented…
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Derwen College students, who hail from all over the UK, embraced St David’s Day on 1st March, using the Welsh patron saint as inspiration across the…
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This inaugural Classics at the College event was such a great success, it is returning in 2019! , The popular event, which raises vital monies…
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Aspiring medics at Moreton Hall in Oswestry took the opportunity to find out about the realities of working in the most challenging of surgical environments…
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On one of the hottest February mornings on record, over 200 Moreton Hall students supported the global campaign for action on climate change. Dressed in…
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HRH The Prince of Wales, patron of the Prayer Book Society, praised Moreton Hall students who were among the finalists at the Society’s thirtieth annual Cranmer…
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After an intensive few months preparing the ground, the steels have arrived and the Holroyd Community Theatre is now literally taking shape. Set in the…
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Bunnies gear up for the annual 5K charity fun run which takes place on April 14th at Moreton Hall School. This year will be the…
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