In the Evening News & Updates
- 19th March 2012
A Shrewsbury based furniture retailer is to be the main sponsor for this year's charity Coracle race, which takes place on June 15 on the River Severn. Alan Ward, who are set to take part themselves, have presented a cheque to Macmillan ahead of the race.
- 16th March 2012
A new tourist information point which gives useful details about what's on and where to go in Shropshire has proved a success over the past year. The tourism point at Shrewsbury Caravan Dealers Salop Leisure has helped drive an 18% increase in visitors.
- 15th March 2012
With all the nation's favourite songs, flag waving, a firework finale and food and drink all under the stars - the Shropshire Proms looks set to be a fantastic celebration. The concert performed by the Royal Philharmonic will herald the Queen's Jubilee.
- 1st March 2012
If you want to go to this year's Shrewsbury Folk Festival, you'd better get a wriggle on and get your tickets as it looks set to sell out even quicker than last year. With headline acts including KT Tunstall, organisers say tickets could be gone by May.
- 28th February 2012
An online shop has been launched by HEART of ENGLAND fine foods (HEFF), which is based in Shrewsbury.
It sells only artisan items from producers across the heart of
England, including Shropshire, putting local food and drink at your fingertips!
- 23rd February 2012
A graphic designer who runs a successful company in Church Stretton near Shrewsbury blogs on the importance of clear thinking. Carl Jones likes to live in the moment and shares his thoughts on why taking time to think can be constructive.
- 22nd February 2012
Whether you're a film lover, actor or fashionista - Oscars Night is a little bit of glamour beamed into our homes. For a look at the nominations and what to expect on the red carpet look no further than Catherine's latest blog at thebestof Shrewsbury.
- 20th February 2012
To celebrate 10 years of their country hotel and restaurant, a Shrewsbury couple is joining up with local businesses to raise thousands for Children's Hospice Hope House. would your business like to help?
- 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....
- 6th January 2012
Ah, Valentine's Day... the most romantic day of the year - so the advertisers say. What are your Valentine's Day plans in Shrewsbury? Have a look here for some of our suggestions. Unless you don't want to do anything of course.