The League of Friends at Shropshire's specialist orthopaedic hospital has launched a new initiative to celebrate volunteers.The 'Friends Voices' scheme aims to highlight volunteers who support the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry. Staff, volunteers, and special guests attended a launch event...
Recognising the achievements of Shropshire businessesGreat achievements in business deserve top-level recognition. The King’s Award for Enterprise is the highest award for outstanding achievement in business and recognised globally as a mark of excellence. This Award specifically seeks to reward the qualities that lie at the...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner is delighted to share that four individuals from Shropshire have been recognised in the King’s New Year’s Honours list.She said, “it is a proud moment for our county that Shropshire citizens have been recognised for their contributions to...
Somewhere, somehow, something has gone wrong with my Christmas management at home, and I find myself, for a consecutive year holding the Turner family bash. I can absolutely guarantee I won’t fall into the trap of panic buying a last minute second turkey (from a...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Anna Turner was delighted to host the Lieutenancy’s annual Together at Christmas service - A Carol Service inspired by The Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales. In 2022 Shropshire was invited to hold one of the first county Together...
Once again, as we near the end of year I am looking forward to Christmas and all those traditional occasions this time of year brings, even singing carols which doesn’t come naturally in tune, to any of the Turner family of bears.This latter part of...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner, was delighted to be asked to open the new purpose built craft and wellbeing centre at Willowdene, this new facility would not have been possible without the support of their CSR partner Aico for their ongoing support in...
Royalty returned to Shropshire as The Duke of Gloucester visited Market Drayton and was taught how the region’s famous gingerbread is made and how to pour the perfect pint. His Royal Highness has previously visited the county to see Shropshire’s knife angel as well as the...
Deputy Lieutenants Katherine Garnier and Fiona Rogers-Coltman joined the High Sheriff of Shropshire at the monthly “Butty Van” in Chapel Lawn, Clun to celebrate their second anniversary. The Butty Van pitches up at a different farm every month, offering farmers a chance to sit and talk...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner, is delighted to be able to share that 8 voluntary organisations from the County have been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS).This award celebrates and promotes the tireless work of those who help others in their...
