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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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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Recently South Eastern Regional College, CITB and Aico worked in partnership to host the first Northern Ireland Fire Forum at the College’s Professional Skills Centre…
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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 Sixth Form Football Team at The Marches School, Oswestry, received their smart new football kit this week. RAM Leisure, who already supply the school…
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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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The Holroyd Community Theatre, near Oswestry, came a step closer to curtain up this week with the laying of the first of the 42,000 bricks.…
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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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Oswestry Rugby Club has recently welcomed Sam Warburton as guest of honour at their annual Sportsman’s Dinner. Sam met with several of Oswestry Rugby Clubs…
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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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The Ryman National Enterprise Challenge is part of The Inspirational Learning Group, whose aim is to provide innovative and enterprising off-timetable events for schools, colleges…
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On Sunday six Packwood pupils travelled to Stockport joining two team mates from Lucton and five from Moreton school to represent Shropshire in the U13…
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Wilfred Owen, arguably the most important anti-war poet, born in Oswestry on 18 March 1893, had his recent birthday anniversary marked by Oswestry School pupils.…
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A group of students from TAGB Tae Kwon Do in Oswestry have achieved a 100% pass rate obtaining their new belts. Twenty-three students performed a…
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A crucial Wales match which sees Ryan Giggs’ side pitted against Trinidad and Tobago will be the focus of performance analysis by Wrexham Glyndwr University…
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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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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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Rustic Creations on Willow Street in Oswestry is officially open for business. The fun and unique DIY workshop uses handmade, raw wood materials that visitors…
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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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An Open Evening at Wrexham Glyndwr University’s Northop Campus next week will give prospective students the chance to find out more about the careers-focused courses…
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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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Shropshire Kids Fest 2019 will be held on the 11th & 12th May at Shrewsbury Quarry This is a festival designed for kids with one…
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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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From Harry Potter and Alice in Wonderland to Mary Poppins and Batman, Oswestry’s parents have excelled themselves Hundreds of children have been dressing up as…
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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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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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On Monday 25th February 2019, 450 educational facilitators, teachers and senior leaders descended on the spectacular International Conference Centre in Telford. The continued professional learning…
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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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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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Entrepreneur and founder of Iceland Foods, Sir Malcolm Walker CBE will be the guest speaker at Moreton Hall’s Business Lunch next month. Sir Malcolm will…
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On the 13th and 14th of February 30 students and members of staff from the three high schools that form part of The Marches Academy…
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A therapy and fitness facility for students at a specialist Shropshire college is another step closer to completion thanks to a generous charity donation. The…
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An Oswestry man has set up his own business as a personal trainer. Luke Smith, 28, who until recently worked for Evolution Gym, has started…
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The John Beswick International Award is in memory of John Beswick, a former lecturer at Loughborough Physical Education College and then Shropshire PE adviser between…
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A high-profile learning exercise has taken place at Wrexham Glyndwr University – with students working with the emergency services to respond to a simulated event.…
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A leading Welsh physician is to speak at Wrexham Glyndwr University this week to talk about how health promotion messages have been used throughout the…
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Spring is around the corner and nature is certainly well on its way to preparing for a new season. Spring flowers can be seen bursting…
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The future is certainly looking bright for over 250 Year 11 and 12 students from around Oswestry and North Wales who joined Moreton Hall pupils…
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Colin Jackson has today been officially installed as Wrexham Glyndwr University’s new Chancellor. After formally accepting the post of Chancellor, Mr Jackson – one of…
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Moreton Hall is celebrating this week with the publication of their latest school report. The ISI (the Independent Schools equivalent of OFSTED) has awarded the…
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