California dreaming? Icon goes digital FOR those who like their holidays on the go, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles will be giving their new California 6.1 its world première at the end of August at the Caravan Salon show in Düsseldorf, Germany.
LONG nights working behind the bar paid off at the weekend at the official reopening off Criftins Parish Hall near Ellesmere. John Baker and Anthony Gillam, together with other volunteers, spent their winter evenings dismantling the pub's old bar
THE Mayor of Oswestry found himself in a spot of trouble at the weekend. Cllr John Price was locked in the stocks at Trefonen Fun Day, but it was all in the good cause of fundraising for the village. Alison Davies, one of the Offa Community Support
A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase an immaculate and superbly restored Grade II listed farmhouse situated within the sought-after village of Knockin and its conservation area. The property has retained the features and charm of the period
IN THE midst of this Great British summer, we typically make a casual trip back to Christmas 1995 in this week’s edition of Bygones. Children from Bellan House School in Oswestry took to the streets to entertain passers-by with their festive chorus
An Oswestry community charity group launched its 'WasteNotWantNot' scheme on Friday. OsNosh, run by brothers Ben and Tom Wilson, has been collecting surplus food from supermarkets around Oswestry and Welshpool and sold them from the Memorial Hall
Stop ruining our rural areas for your pleasure FECKLESS cheeky 4x4 ‘funsters’ have been giving aggression to Llanarmon DC villagers, in the Ceiriog valley – for attempting to warn them off illegal activities. Now cameras have been installed in the
A DECORATIVE brooch found near to Oswestry has been declared treasure at an inquest. John Ellery, HM Senior Coroner for Shropshire, held two treasure inquests on August 7 investigating the circumstances of two recently reported finds from north
A REPLICA bus stop has been installed at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) to help patients living with dementia. The surprise new addition in the corridor outside Ward 21 and Ward 22, is an innovative solution thought up by staff, to provide
NSPCC volunteers have been at the National Eisteddfod of Wales this week hoping to inspire new faces to get involved with the charity. The volunteers will be at the Eisteddfod in Llanrwst until Saturday, giving visitors the opportunity to find out
It will be a cricketer's nightmare in north Shropshire on Saturday, August 10. They will turn, hoping it's off because of all the rain and then it will be sunny, but the outfield will be wet so you can't get on and there might be a chance you can't
