Heritage celebrated at The Market Hall, Shrewsbury
September 3rd, 2010The Market Hall, Shrewsbury is in its final stages of preparing for a week-long interactive exhibition. A whole host of activity has been set up in line with the town's Heritage Weekend on Friday, 10 and Saturday, 11 September.
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Model rail enthusiasts to descend on Telford
September 3rd, 2010
Model railway enthusiasts from all over the UK will be attending a special exhibition at the Telford International Centre this weekend. The 30th Guildex exhibition takes place at The International Centre, Telford, on Saturday and Sunday (Sept 4 and 5), and the venue has hosted the show for the past 20 years.
Run by the Gauge 0 Guild, the exhibition includes models, demonstrations, railway layouts, and specialist trade stalls for anyone interested in 7mm scale modelling on 0-gauge track.
Health and Safety Seminar
August 26th, 2010Fleet managers and directors beware, you could pay record fines or even go to jail for corporate manslaughter if your vehicle fleet is not being run and managed correctly.
That is the message from local Contract Hire Company Athena Vehicle Solutions Ltd, and this will be portrayed in their up and coming Health and Safety Seminar at the Shropshire Golf Centre on September 28th 2010. This subject is so important to Athena that they have put the seminar on for free.
Shropshire-based charity in volunteer call
August 25th, 2010Calling all animal lovers! Leading veterinary charity PDSA is appealing for people to donate a little of their time to the cause by lending a ‘paw’ at its new Telford warehouse.
PDSA is looking to recruit volunteers who can help process and despatch goods to locations across the UK. Located at Halesfield Industrial Estate, PDSA’s new warehouse supplies goods and products to the charity’s 48 busy PetAid hospitals and 180 retail stores nationwide.
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Winner enjoys luxury prize that is Taylor-made
August 24th, 2010
Paul Taylor enjoyed some luxurious five-star treatment from Shrewsbury Audi after winning a national magazine competition. Mr Taylor, from Welshampton, and his family were treated to ‘vroom with a view’ after they won an overnight stay in one of London’s most exclusive hotels and the use of one of the Battlefield Enterprise Park dealership’s flagship cars for the weekend.
Ercall Colts under 11s still wants new players!
August 19th, 2010
Ercall Colts is still looking for players for their football team. Prospective players must be aged 10 before August 31st.
For more information contact the manager Martin Nickless on 07828 700015 or turn up at Mercia fields, Leegomery at 6 o'clock Wednesday evenings at their training session.
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The Art of Embroidery, at Sunnycroft
August 3rd, 2010By Jess Bracken
Visitors to one of Shropshire’s hidden gems can discover more about the traditional art of embroidery.
Sunnycroft, in Wellington, is welcoming, embroidery specialist Jane Dew on Saturday 7 August. The Victorian gentlemen’s villa houses an impressive collection of embroidery, Sunnycroft’s last owner, Joan Lander, was herself a noted embroiderer who worked on the Queen’s Coronation robe in 1953.
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Four new scholarships for postgraduate students
July 29th, 2010Harper Adams University College is delighted to announce four new scholarships aimed at attracting top class postgraduate students. The Professional Postgraduate Scholarships are open to graduates hoping to study in the following areas - estate and land management, farm and agri-business management, sustainable agriculture, crop protection and agronomy, food and business.
To be eligible, students need to be admitted to a full-time or part-time Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in the above subjects, for 2010/11.
Concrete: It's Enduring and it's attractive
July 28th, 2010There's nothing like an attractive fence. And sadly, many fences that you see are nothing like attractive! Yet you know the person concerned probably paid a small fortune for wonky posts and wobbly, badly made wooden panels that might last a season or two, before they slump into a rotting mess. But it doesn't have to be like this! Why not get a proper fence? A fence that will shout: "quality!" not only for this season but for years to come!
Ercall Colts under 11s need players!
July 26th, 2010
Ercall Colts under 11s looking for new players who need to be 10 before August 31st.
For more information contact the manager Martin Nickless on 07828 700015 or turn up at Mercia fields, Leegomery at 6 o'clock Wednesday evenings at their training session.
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