Sport News & Updates
- 28th July 2010
A new Olympic sized indoor archery range has opened a few miles south of Shrewsbury. The range at Eaton Manor, South Shropshire, was built following a specific request from members of the Commonwealth and UK Olympic Archery Teams.
- 5th July 2010
Members of Shrewsbury ladies rugby team were 'blooming' when they posed for a fun calendar to raise awareness of their sport and at the same time attract much needed sponsorship.
- 25th June 2010
So it's us against the Germans for the millionth time. I seem to be the only person concerned that beating Slovenia wasn't exactly a display of footballing genius. In fact, I've seen Ray Charles score more goals.
- 22nd June 2010
As the World Cup progresses, businesses across Shropshire are set to experience increased numbers of employee absence as they dedicate themselves to watching England’s attempt to win the contest for the first time since 1966.
- 8th June 2010
Ah, the great British summer. I could've told you it was going to rain as I recently got the barbecue out. Despite last year's summer, when Noah's ark was seen floating around Shrewsbury, I remained positive and dusted off my gas Outback.
A Shropshire charity will have an extra reason to cheer on England at the World Cup Finals in South African next month.
- 27th January 2010
Are you an expert in your field? As long as your field is interesting (and legal), thebestof Shrewsbury might need your help. We will soon be launching 'guest author' blogs, where local experts can share their views on developments in their area.
- 4th January 2010
Happy New Year, Shrewsbury! So 2010 is here, when we thought we'd be living on the moon and firing phasers. Or is that just me watching too much Star Trek? I hope you had a great Christmas with some good quality family time.
- 29th October 2009
Andy Molyneux, owner of Shropshire-based LFLdesign&PRINT Ltd, has just returned from Rome with a silver medal in the Mixed Martial Arts class of the International Sport Kickboxing Association (ISKA) European Championship.
- 3rd August 2009
Shrewsbury has been teaching the Royals how to play darts! It's true! During Princes Harry and William's stint at RAF Shawbury, they've fallen in love with the noble game of arrows whilst playing at various Shrewsbury pubs.