Culture News & Updates
- 19th November 2009
The lead roles are now cast for Shropshire Drama Company’s (SDC) next production – William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. Directed by Joanna Purslow and Rosalind Garrard, the outdoor performance will take place on 14 -19 June...
- 18th November 2009
Christmas is fast-approaching and I'm getting bombarded with movie news. Films and family are what make the holidays for me, with one of my fondest childhood memories being sat with my dad on Christmas Eve watching One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing!
- 5th November 2009
Are we slaves to technology? As I fired off an email from bed this morning then chatted to a client on my Bluetooth in the car, I wondered how I managed before.
- 12th October 2009
The party harty season is almost upon us. Halloween then Bonfire Night are great but they also signal the build-up to Christmas.
- 22nd September 2009
Wow, how much of a furore has there been over Strictly Come Dancing? Pages have been devoted to it in the papers recently, usually accompanied by a picture of Ola Jordan, which is no bad thing I guess.
- 26th June 2009
A new offer to encourage visitors to take a short break in Shrewsbury is now in place.
- 11th June 2009
Organisers of the new summer festival in Shrewsbury - Shift Time Festival, taking place from 3rd - 12th July - are looking for volunteers, work experience candidates and technical assistants to assist at the event.
- 27th May 2009
Right, I know I go on about the weather a bit but it's sunbathing at the weekend and freezing and raining now. It's almost June! I shouldn't have to be wearing my gloves to walk the dogs!
- 14th May 2009
So much for me dusting off my barbecue then....It's times like this I really resent my cousin in California. We've got rain, he's got sun. We've got Gordon Brown, he's got Arnie.... Oh well.
- 26th March 2009
No, it's not the latest dance craze sweeping the county. It's an initiative by Destination Shrewsbury to further raise the profile of our most famous son. I know the local papers can seemingly tie in everyone to Shrewsbury (e.g. George Clooney, star of Oce