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- 17th February 2012
A Shrewsbury woman, who spent last summer working with elephants and other wildlife rescued from exploitation in the Thai tourist trade, is calling for help after the centre was wrongly raided and the animals taken away again.
A charity worker from Shrewsbury, who runs an education centre in Africa for young people who would otherwise have no access to learning, is appealing for item donations. Caroline Goody is in town to collect donations which could make a real difference.
- 14th February 2012
A family lawyer from Shrewsbury based Wace Morgan Solicitors says Government cuts to Legal Aid could mean no public funding for divorcing parents. Wace Morgan, however, remains committed to helping publicly funded clients despite these proposals.
- 14th February 2012
People in Shropshire who want to try a bit of adventure while raising money for a charity - should check out Roadrunner Rallies. The new website has been set up by a Shrewsbury businessman to encourage people to travel 1,500 miles in five days.
Community leaders in Shropshire are being encouraged to organise events and activities in their local area in support of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. If you have the desire but aren't sure how to go about it then help is at hand from the council.
- 8th February 2012
After months of telling everyone they must blog about their field of expertise, here at thebestof Shrewsbury we're finally doing the same! Welcome to the first of our weekly Wednesday marketing blogs. Although this one's not exactly, er, about marketing...
- 8th February 2012
People with a certain type of metal hip replacement should make sure they check it is safe, says Shrewsbury based solicitors, Lanyon Bowdler. A healthcare review is looking into different types of prosthesis and the safety of these implants.
- 8th February 2012
On March 18th, the world celebrates Mother's Day and thebestof Shrewsbury says there are loads of ways to thank your mum for all her hard work and love - right here on our doorstep. From the traditional card, flowers and chocolate - to the more unusual....
- 7th February 2012
Shrewsbury's own car valeting expert, Richard Felton, explains how to clean your wheels properly - which is crucial during the cold conditions when wheels take as much of a hammering from salt and grit as the paintwork.
- 6th February 2012
The Shropshire Food Enterprise Centre in Shrewsbury has been helping an apprentice chef learn the ropes since August. The company, run by HEART of ENGLAND fine foods, is supporting a campaign to see 100 apprentices taken on by 100 local businesses.