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May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Copy of West End smash "Operation Mincemeat" is heading for the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Copy of West End smash "Operation Mincemeat" is heading for the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Supporting image for story: West End smash "Operation Mincemeat" is heading for the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

West End smash "Operation Mincemeat" is heading for the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Supporting image for story: It's a five star review for the all female cast of "Pride and Prejudice (sort of)"

It's a five star review for the all female cast of "Pride and Prejudice (sort of)"

Supporting image for story: Highly-anticipated Shrewsbury festival announces 2026 dates after sell-out weekend - and tickets are just £15

Highly-anticipated Shrewsbury festival announces 2026 dates after sell-out weekend - and tickets are just £15

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury's Mayor's Awards handed out - here are the winners

Shrewsbury's Mayor's Awards handed out - here are the winners

Supporting image for story: Huge line up for Shrewsbury's Heal Festival revealed - including ex-Kasabian front man Tom Meighan

Huge line up for Shrewsbury's Heal Festival revealed - including ex-Kasabian front man Tom Meighan

May 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Everything you need to know as the annual Shrewsbury Regatta returns this weekend - first look and timings

Everything you need to know as the annual Shrewsbury Regatta returns this weekend - first look and timings

May 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Mary Poppins Flies into Birmingham this Summer!

Mary Poppins Flies into Birmingham this Summer!

Supporting image for story: Theatre companies join forces for hospice

Theatre companies join forces for hospice

May 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It has been a record-breaking year' - Thousands flock to town's venues as music festival takes over Shrewsbury

'It has been a record-breaking year' - Thousands flock to town's venues as music festival takes over Shrewsbury

May 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Miss Shropshire 2025 - Find out how you could see the county's new pageant queen crowned in glittering summer contest

Miss Shropshire 2025 - Find out how you could see the county's new pageant queen crowned in glittering summer contest

April 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The icing on the cake!' Shrewsbury comedy festival announces comedian and panel show star Cally Beaton to complete 2025 line-up

'The icing on the cake!' Shrewsbury comedy festival announces comedian and panel show star Cally Beaton to complete 2025 line-up

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: It's Am Dram Time and "The Producers" is guaranteed to make us laugh!

It's Am Dram Time and "The Producers" is guaranteed to make us laugh!

Supporting image for story: Proms in the Park boss urges Salopians to support 'quintessentially British' events after Shrewsbury Flower Show cancelled

Proms in the Park boss urges Salopians to support 'quintessentially British' events after Shrewsbury Flower Show cancelled

Supporting image for story: Louisa Lytton is a passenger on "The Girl on the Train" at the Birmingham Alex

Louisa Lytton is a passenger on "The Girl on the Train" at the Birmingham Alex

April 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Prison takes a starring role again - this time in latest Disney hit show

Shrewsbury Prison takes a starring role again - this time in latest Disney hit show

April 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow's Alistair McGowan aiming to make an impression in guest appearance at 'madcap' musical show in Shrewsbury this weekend

Ludlow's Alistair McGowan aiming to make an impression in guest appearance at 'madcap' musical show in Shrewsbury this weekend

April 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Find out how to enjoy a classy evening at the ballet in Shrewsbury this weekend

Find out how to enjoy a classy evening at the ballet in Shrewsbury this weekend

Supporting image for story: Tell me more! Popular musical theatre group performing Grease in Shrewsbury this weekend - here's how to get tickets

Tell me more! Popular musical theatre group performing Grease in Shrewsbury this weekend - here's how to get tickets

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury's Heal Festival reveals latest line-up addition

Shrewsbury's Heal Festival reveals latest line-up addition

Supporting image for story: Leading jazz group to play Shropshire venue with movie hits

Leading jazz group to play Shropshire venue with movie hits

April 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Lad among top chefs set to light up new cookery Fire Stage at Shropshire County Show

Shropshire Lad among top chefs set to light up new cookery Fire Stage at Shropshire County Show

April 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Let's turn the negative into a positive!' Clerk's call to celebrate Shrewsbury events after shock flower show cancellation

'Let's turn the negative into a positive!' Clerk's call to celebrate Shrewsbury events after shock flower show cancellation

April 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Amazing Grace takes on art world villains in theatres across West Midlands and Shropshire

Amazing Grace takes on art world villains in theatres across West Midlands and Shropshire

April 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Gutted' locals and tourists in the Quarry react to news of Shrewsbury Flower Show being cancelled

'Gutted' locals and tourists in the Quarry react to news of Shrewsbury Flower Show being cancelled

April 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Summer in Shrewsbury will feel different without the flower show': Council 'saddened' by shock cancellation of cornerstone event

'Summer in Shrewsbury will feel different without the flower show': Council 'saddened' by shock cancellation of cornerstone event

April 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: A potted history of the Shrewsbury Flower Show as showpiece event is cancelled in 150th anniversary year

A potted history of the Shrewsbury Flower Show as showpiece event is cancelled in 150th anniversary year

Supporting image for story: 'We ran it with our hearts rather than our heads': Shrewsbury Flower Show boss on Covid and bomb scare woes as event is cancelled

'We ran it with our hearts rather than our heads': Shrewsbury Flower Show boss on Covid and bomb scare woes as event is cancelled

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury Flower Show 2025 cancelled - shock as organisers pull plug on traditional event over rising costs

Shrewsbury Flower Show 2025 cancelled - shock as organisers pull plug on traditional event over rising costs

Supporting image for story: UK's 'most iconic retro festival' returns to Shropshire - everything you need to know from line-up to tickets

UK's 'most iconic retro festival' returns to Shropshire - everything you need to know from line-up to tickets

April 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford musical theatre group bringing Legally Blonde to the stage next month

Telford musical theatre group bringing Legally Blonde to the stage next month

April 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: FIVE STAR REVIEW - "Dear Evan Hansen" raises the roof at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this week!

FIVE STAR REVIEW - "Dear Evan Hansen" raises the roof at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre this week!

March 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Broadway and West End Award Winning Musical "Dear Evan Hansen" comes to the Midlands.

Broadway and West End Award Winning Musical "Dear Evan Hansen" comes to the Midlands.

March 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow resident and man of a thousand voices Alistair McGowan to appear in Shrewsbury

Ludlow resident and man of a thousand voices Alistair McGowan to appear in Shrewsbury

March 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: How Covid brought down the curtain on our theatres - but the show still went on

How Covid brought down the curtain on our theatres - but the show still went on

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Food festival tastes success after securing major award

Food festival tastes success after securing major award

March 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Team behind beloved Ironbridge tapas restaurant set to open new venue in Shrewsbury serving ‘local steaks’

Team behind beloved Ironbridge tapas restaurant set to open new venue in Shrewsbury serving ‘local steaks’

March 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Proms in the Park set to descend on Attingham Park - with DJ set from Take That legend

Proms in the Park set to descend on Attingham Park - with DJ set from Take That legend

Supporting image for story: I delved under Shrewsbury to taste genuine Mexican street food and enjoy a warm welcome

I delved under Shrewsbury to taste genuine Mexican street food and enjoy a warm welcome

March 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Strictly Pro Janette Rocks "Chicago!"

Strictly Pro Janette Rocks "Chicago!"

Supporting image for story: Katie Price and Kerry Katona bringing 'tell-all' show to Shrewsbury - here's how to get tickets

Katie Price and Kerry Katona bringing 'tell-all' show to Shrewsbury - here's how to get tickets

March 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: "War Horse" A play which will stay with you forever. FIVE STARS

"War Horse" A play which will stay with you forever. FIVE STARS

March 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Local Am Dram Group is "Stepping Out" into the spotlight.

Local Am Dram Group is "Stepping Out" into the spotlight.

March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: From " TV's Motherland" to theatre's "Rocky Horror," Jackie Clune is a versatile actress.

From " TV's Motherland" to theatre's "Rocky Horror," Jackie Clune is a versatile actress.

Supporting image for story: Multi-platinum Indie rockers named as headliners for Shrewsbury festival

Multi-platinum Indie rockers named as headliners for Shrewsbury festival

Supporting image for story: Fun Lovin' Criminal to rock Albert's Shed

Fun Lovin' Criminal to rock Albert's Shed

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: The ultimate drama. "An Inspector Calls." FIVE STAR REVIEW

The ultimate drama. "An Inspector Calls." FIVE STAR REVIEW

Supporting image for story: Baritone performing in Shropshire as part of world tour

Baritone performing in Shropshire as part of world tour

March 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Popular Shrewsbury Italian restaurant celebrates one last hurrah as owners look forward to retirement

Popular Shrewsbury Italian restaurant celebrates one last hurrah as owners look forward to retirement

March 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Inside the Shrewsbury cafe famed for breakfast and pancakes that's offering mouthwatering special offers this Shrove Tuesday

Inside the Shrewsbury cafe famed for breakfast and pancakes that's offering mouthwatering special offers this Shrove Tuesday

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