The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire was delighted to join pupils and staff at Norton in Hales Primary School Nr Market Drayton to help them plant 90 saplings - one for every pupil in the school, on land kindly donated by local farmer Mr Eardley. This planting will...
Telford & Wrekin Council has joined a nationwide campaign, planting commemorative trees across the borough in support of the Queen’s Green Canopy project The Queen’s Green Canopy is a unique tree planting initiative, created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, which invites people from...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner JP, will be hosting a special Garden Party on June 8th 2022 to celebrate the extraordinary contributions made by individuals within their local communities throughout the Pandemic. Covid-19 heroes from throughout the county have been invited to attend this...
Shropshire’s Queen’s Green Canopy campaign has been given a huge boost thanks to a generous legacy from the late Richard Mayall and his wife Anne who lived near Harmer Hill As from January 2022 anyone in the county wishing to plant a tree at home as...
Message from The Lord-Lieutenant of ShropshireIn the United Kingdom, Lieutenancies are responsible for promoting the events of the Platinum Jubilee and it is very much hoped everyone in Shropshire will find a way of taking part in this unique celebration. You will not need to...
The Lord-Lieutenant is thrilled that 12 individuals from Shropshire have been recognised in the 2022 New Year’s Honours list. She said “It brings me a huge amount of pleasure to see that we have so many people in Shropshire that have been recognised by Her...
Christmas is arriving faster than we all care to think about ready or not, it will arrive surrounded with a mixture of emotions. My inner Scrooge dominates and so my family has a Secret Santa system: only one present worth £20 or less, save for...
Welcome to the Shropshire Lieutenancy first “Town Links newsletter”, Please click the link below to view the Newsletter Shropshire Lieutenancy Newsletter 1 final version...
Kelda Wood MBE received her Honour from The Princess Royal this week at a ceremony held at Windsor Castle. In 2019, Shropshire resident, Kelda Wood MBE became the first adaptive rower to row the Atlantic - having previously been the first adaptive climber to climb Kilimanjaro....
Deputy-Lieutenant Nichola Peers was delighted to have been asked to present awards to the Badgers and Cadets from the Market Drayton branch of St John Ambulance. The ceremony was organised by Teresa Tanner, Order of St John and was attended by Jon Mannion, Commander of...
