SHREWSBURY & ATCHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL NEWS - The Borough Council has been notified that it has been successful in achieving the prestigious Green Flag award for The Quarry. This national award is a clear indication that with the recent Heritage Lottery grant

thebestof Shrewsbury is delighted to welcome another family firm onboard - this time it's The Phone Box, a Shrewsbury mobile phone business that can take care of all your personal mobile requirements. You can visit their Business Feature by clicking here o

SHREWSBURY & ATCHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL NEWS - Shrewsbury's new purpose-built Indoor Bowls centre at the Shrewsbury Sports Village has been awarded £18,000 by Sport England from the National Lottery Community Investment Fund.The grant will be used to provide a

SHREWSBURY & ATCHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL NEWS -A study of the likely impact on traffic of the proposed co-location of the two Shrewsbury colleges will cause delays in the planning process according to the local authority.The planning application has generated a

There are loads of national firms where you can get a new kitchen. But right here in Shrewsbury there are a number of recommended independent experts who can help. Not all of us can afford a kitchen that might cost the equivalent of a month in Barbados wit

Are you like my dad, who thinks computers and the internet are nothing more than a fad? Or do you acknowledge their place in the world and would like to learn more?Computers can seem a bit intimidating at first but there are computer courses on offer in Sh

With congestion charging firmly in place in London and talks of it being trialled in other cities such as Manchester, is its arrival in Shrewsbury an inevitability?I lived in London for many years and whenever I go back for the odd weekend, I can't say I'v

This week saw a new Wedding Stationery business join thebestof Shrewsbury. Water Lilies Wedding Stationery is the brainchild of Shrewsbury local Michelle Walklett and we wish her all the best in her venture.So if you're getting married this year and are lo

I'm wondering what is your favourite place to eat in Shrewsbury. I know we do list restaurants on the this site - http://www.thebestof.co.uk/shrewsbury/21/1/quicklinks.aspx - but this isn't me looking for sales leads. I'm just curious about how people rate

So it's England vs USA tonight and Joe Hart's in Fabio's squad. The boy done well. From League Two to England in, what, two seasons?Does anyone know of any other ex Shrewsbury Town players to take the world by storm? I'm not a footie nut, I admit, and the