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RETIRED Physics and Maths teacher, David Davies, is the 88th and latest President of the Rotary Club of Oswestry taking over from last year’s President,…
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The popular annual Hope House Cycle Challenge is back and this year it promises to be the toughest ride yet!! The challenge will be taking…
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A family-owned Shropshire business has joined forces with a local college to boost the skills of future international athletes. Tudor Griffiths Group, which is based…
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A charity night held at The Simla restaurant on Beatrice Street in Oswestry has raised over £2,500 for charity. The event was held to celebrate…
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WITH enthusiastic support growing each year among Oswestry’s Primary Schools, the Rotary Club of Oswestry’s annual Millicent Kaye Art Competition attracted over 350 pieces of…
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The family of Danny Hughes, 24 years old and from Llanfyllin, Powys, has paid tribute to their son after he tragically died in a road…
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Amber Hunt, a Year 10 student at the Marches School in Oswestry is the youngest Mayoress in the country after her father was re-elected to…
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Qube Gallery is calling for artist submissions to its most popular annual event, the Qube Open Art Competition. This increasingly popular event attracts artists from…
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We are delighted to be able to introduce our Oswestry Life Magazine financial experts Darron Humphreys and Anna Breeze of Prudent Financial Planning Services Ltd…
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IN April this year, young pupils from two primary schools in Oswestry took part in the Rotary Club of Oswestry’s Sponsored Walk in Cae Glas…
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THE Rotary Club of Oswestry’s Christmas Tree of Light Appeal for 2016 was wrapped up last month when the final distributions of donations were made.…
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On Thursday 29th June, our second Festival of Education will take place. We will be bringing together some of education’s brightest minds to inspire headteachers,…
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THERE’S not long to wait now until the 3rd Welshpool Poetry Festival gets under way on 9th and 10th June. This year’s events are sponsored…
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IN the The Rotary Club of Oswestry’s annual Investment Competition, run in conjunction with the HSBC Bank in Oswestry, 17 teams eagerly followed the movements…
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A street in Oswestry is to get new life as two empty shops are taken over. The former Clinton’s Cards in Cross Street is to…
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Over the upcoming half term from Saturday 27th May to Saturday 3rd June, members of staff and 60 students from The Marches School in Years…
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On the evening of Thursday 19th May, The Marches School hosted their annual Summer Serenade Concert with a theme of ‘A Night at the Movies’.…
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Customers at a Shropshire builders’ merchants will now be spoilt for choice thanks to the launch of a new kitchen and bathroom showroom. The TG…
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Four staff from Woodhead Oswestry Sales and Lettings are getting ready to pedal for charity by taking part in an eight-hour static cycle ride on…
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An Oswestry-based financial specialist has joined an accountancy firm in Shropshire as it expands its payroll team Emma Vollmer, who lives in Oswestry and specialises…
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On Friday 5th May work began on building the first eco-dome, outdoor classroom, at The Marches School as part of a conservation project, much to…
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Concrete specialists at a Shropshire firm are celebrating after three products developed specifically for the agricultural sector have taken the industry by storm. The TG…
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Whittington’s fifth international chamber music festival running this week promises to become a lot more international on Thursday (18th May). The concert that evening broadcasts…
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A budding artist from Oswestry has moved a step further in becoming one of the designers of Royal Mail’s 2017 Christmas stamps. As part of…
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Women from Oswestry are being offered a fairy-tale experience – without the need to turn into a pumpkin – when they take part in a…
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  The Treble Niners started in 1988 and raised over £90,000 to date for local groups in Oswestry that help the community in many different…
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World-class musicians will give an hour-long concert in the woods of Chirk Castle on Sunday 14th May to mark the beginning of this year’s Whittington…
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Over the Easter holiday, 40 students from The Marches School went to Andalusia in Spain to visit the sights and to practice their Spanish speaking…
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Customers of a family-owned Shropshire firm which specialises in ready mix concrete have welcomed its brand new interactive website. The team at TG Concrete –…
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The British Olympic athlete, sprinter, sports coach and renowned Olympic speaker MBE Darren Campbell will be speaking at The Marches Festival of Education on Thursday…
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The public appeal for the restoration of the Montgomery Canal – under the banner of “Restore the Montgomery Canal!” – was successfully launched on 26…
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On the second day The Marches School won a dance off and Mrs Bladen came second in the teachers dance off. During the afternoon, students…
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James Denton, of Park Hall, who runs Mike Griffiths & Partners (MGP) Accountants, is the new owner of the former Yew Tree Inn in Gresford,…
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Young Shropshire cricket ace Xavi Clarke is back on home soil and preparing for a busy summer after helping to blaze a trail for future…
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The unveiling of the sculpture during a weeklong festival of commemoration and remembrance culminating in Armistice Day 2018 will mark the support and contribution of…
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Six ladies from a popular ladies gym in Oswestry – Zest Ladies Health and Fitness – are attempting the notorious 3 peak challenge on June…
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Oswestry Film Society have announced their fifth season of films showing at Oswestry’s award winning Kinokulture Cinema. The Society is showing films on the first…
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Let Barking Mad bring dogs into your life A Shropshire businesswoman is having a coffee afternoon to spread the word that she can bring dog…
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HELPING disabled children from all over the UK reach their full potential is the aim of The Movement Centre based at Oswestry’s Robert Jones and…
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A Robbie Williams tribute night has raised over two thousand pounds for local Children’s Charity Hope House. The evening was one of events organised by…
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On Wednesday 5th April, the Commercial Services Department at North Shropshire College (NSC) staged their annual fashion show. The show comprised the latest fashion from…
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A Shropshire village is celebrating a top performance by one of its key businesses and major employersFor Fix Auto Oswestry (Pant Motor Bodies) of Llanymynech…
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On Wednesday 17th May, The Friends of the Marches are inviting members of the community and staff to attend a Quiz Night in aid of…
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One of the area’s largest law firms has announced the appointment of two new trainee solicitors. GHP Legal, which has offices in Wrexham, Oswestry, Llangollen…
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Starting on the 20th of April Oswestry Indoor Market will be open every Thursday in addition to the existing market days; Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.…
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Locals will remember there used to be a thriving skittles league based at the Social Club at the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopedic Hospital…
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Parents in the Oswestry area can now sign up their youngsters for an exciting new initiative to get them involved in the game of cricket.…
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Woodhead Oswestry Sales and Lettings have been recognised for its outstanding service to its clients by the biggest award scheme in the UK residential property…
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OVER 90 people attended the Rotary Club of Oswestry’s Charter night recently when the Club’s members and guests from around the district came together for…
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