An RAF Cosford Museum volunteer has been presented with his MBE for 50 years of service to heritage.Long-standing volunteer Roy Martin was honoured in The King’s 2023 Birthday Honours List and was presented with his MBE by The Prince of Wales in a ceremony at...
Shropshire Council has launched a £150,000 fund to make it easier for people in the county to improve their local area, to a room packed full of representatives from the voluntary and community sector at Wem Town Hall yesterday (Wednesday 11 October 2023). Named Crowdfund Shropshire, the programme,...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Anna Turner was delighted to visit the Crowsmill Craft Centre as they celebrated their 10th anniversary and to see first hand the difference it makes to so many lives. Crowsmill is a unique alternative provision and day centre with a difference. Situated...
Deputy Lieutenant, Sir Edward Tate Bt had the pleasure of representing The Lord Lieutenant at the Randlay Community Centre to celebrate the 63rd anniversary of Nigerian Independence and the official launch of the Telford Nigeria Community.The beautifully decorated venue was filled to capacity with all...
Deputy Lieutenant, Sir Edward Tate Bt had the pleasure of representing The Lord Lieutenant at the Chinese Arts and Culture Centre in Telford for a Mid-Autumn Festival organised by Chinese Culture Kind.To a filled venue the celebrations brought together people of all ages representing the...
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner was delighted to be able to present four Shropshire residents with their British Empire Medals awarded in the King’s Birthday Honours at an investiture ceremony held at Lilleshall House, Newport courtesy of Telford & Wrekin Council. Mrs Sally JohnsonFounder...
The King’s representative in Shropshire has pledged support for an organisation which distributes funding across the county Lord-Lieutenant Anna Turner has officially become a patron of the Shropshire Community Foundation, set up almost a year ago to channel funds from individuals, businesses and authorities to tackle...
Welcome to the Autumn edition of our newsletter. I do hope, despite the many wet days, that you were able to enjoy summer, I know as agrandparent the struggle to fill the long school holidays particularly when we have so manysoggy wet days, I think we all...
Shrewsbury came to a standstill on Sunday morning as the men and women of RAF Shawbury exercised their right to march through the town.Sunday morning's Freedom Parade marked the 83rd Anniversary of the Battle of Britain and also celebrated the coronation year of the King...
At the beginning of the school Summer holidays most children relish endless days of blissful freedom unable to believe the time that goes so slowly at that age will ever end, at the other end of the spectrum as a grandparent time goes incredibly quickly...
