Festivals


KT Tunstall to headline Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Singer-songwriter KT Tunstall was this afternoon confirmed as the final headline act for this year’s Shrewsbury Folk Festival.

KT Tunstall to headline Shrewsbury Folk Festival

Hard-Fi to play main stage at Osfest 2012

Indie band Hard-Fi will be joining chart-toppers Razorlight at this year’s Osfest music festival.

Hard-Fi to play main stage at Osfest 2012

Osfest – a rising star in the festival scene

From Goldie Lookin Chain to multi-million album selling Razorlight – in terms of headline acts, Osfest is very much on the up.

Osfest – a rising star in the festival scene
Razorlight to headline Osfest 2012

Chart-topping band Razorlight are to headline a music festival in Shropshire, it was revealed today.

Razorlight to headline Osfest 2012

Osfest music festival hailed as the best so far

Organisers of Shropshire’s star-studded Osfest music festival have hailed this year’s event as their best ever.

Osfest music festival hailed as the best so far

Fans asked to name Shrewsbury festival line-up

Thousands of people will descend on Shrewsbury for a music festival when it returns for its second year in 2012 – with organisers asking fans to nominate the bands they would like to see.

Fans asked to name Shrewsbury festival line-up

Market Drayton Rock and Bowl Festival to be biggest ever

Organisers of a charity music event are promising to stage the ‘biggest festival phenomenon’ ever seen in north Shropshire.

Market Drayton Rock and Bowl Festival to be biggest ever

Fay Weldon draws crowd at Wellington Literary Festival

Novelist and playwright Fay Weldon wowed the audience at the opening of Wellington Literary Festival. The writer spoke to a packed audience of 200 people at Wrekin College’s Centenary Theatre on Saturday evening.

Fay Weldon draws crowd at Wellington Literary Festival

Shrewsbury Fields Forever boss: It’ll be back

The Shrewsbury Fields Forever festival will return in a “bigger and better” format next year, organisers have promised.

Shrewsbury Fields Forever boss: It’ll be back

Fans gather for Shrewsbury Fields Forever Festival

Thousands of music fans were arriving in Shrewsbury for a new two-day festival.

Fans gather for Shrewsbury Fields Forever Festival

Shrewsbury Fields Forever festival set to rock

Fans are being urged to snap up tickets for a major music festival planned for Shropshire this weekend.

Shrewsbury Fields Forever festival set to rock

Ken Dodd on Shropshire and getting laughs at 83

He is a comedy legend, still performing marathon shows at the age of 83.

Ken Dodd on Shropshire and getting laughs at 83

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