Festivals, page 2

Razorlight to headline Osfest 2012

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fans gather for Shrewsbury Fields Forever Festival

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

Festival steward Rob Bull putting a poster in place for festival goers.

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.

Ken Dodd on Shropshire and getting laughs at 83

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

Ludlow Food Festival draws the crowds

More than 20,000 people have started their journey to Ludlow to celebrate the region’s best food and drink at the town’s annual three-day food festival.