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- 24th January 2009
Everyone needs cheering up these days. Even Roman Abramovich is losing billions. He's still got billions left of course but comparatively speaking.... "If music be the food of love" said Shakespeare and we've got some cracking bands playing in Shrewsbur
- 16th January 2009
Happy New Year to you all, even if it is a bit late! I hope you had a great Christmas and enjoyed the break. I also trust you're about as sick of turkey as I am. Roast turkey, turkey sandwiches, turkey curry.... It was that bad I almost contemplated turnin
- 31st December 2008
So 2008 is almost over. A year of good news (Bush out, Obama in), bad news (Spice Girls reuniting) and very bad news (recession). A mixed bag indeed but hopefully there is light at the end of the tunnel. I mean, at least Britney's on the road to recovery.S
- 19th December 2008
Man, what a busy phew days! Christmas shopping, the odd networking party here and there and of course working on the new bestof Shrewsbury site! There are still a couple of usability functions to sort out but we're very happy with the new design. We alw
- 1st December 2008
As the UK faces some tough economic pressures, the value and relevance of the local town and city centre market has never been more important.A national competition is now being run by the National Association of British Market Authorities to find the coun
- 28th November 2008
Did you go to the switching on of theChristmas lightsin Shrewsbury? It was a great evening and really seemed to get people geared up for the festive season, despite all the doom and gloom. I'm having trouble seeing past my new Sky+ HD box at the moment and
- 26th November 2008
thebestof network's Christmas prize draw is still running - your chance to win £5,000 to spend with any business featured on thebestof. A holiday here, a pamper day there... lots of stuff for you to buy and enjoy.All you have to do to enter is click onwww.
- 26th November 2008
Making a saving is always nice but I guess especially so in these credit crunch-mungous times. Who doesn't like a deal?! So we have another one for you, this time from Jen Hawkins of Revive Aromatherapy. In December, she is offering a huge 60% discount for
- 25th November 2008
We all love special offers. Whether it's two-for-one on Chicken Kievs in Sainsburys or collecting Nectar points, every little bit helps (as another supermarket says). To help celebrate Christmas in Shrewsbury, Paul and his team at Pockets have a genuine sp
- 21st November 2008
Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council has been awarded £70,000 by the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund towards the Darwin Memorial Geo Garden. The Shrewsbury project is a response to the connections between Darwin's ideas and the landscape that inspired h