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Event this weekend to celebrate world-renowned beauty spot on Shropshire/Powys border

A community event will be held this weekend to mark the culmination of a two-year heritage project at an internationally renowned site on Shropshire's border with Powys.

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Supporting image for story: Better maternity pay, sexual harassment action plan and 'cultural transformation': Shropshire fire service taking steps to wipe out gender pay gap

Better maternity pay, sexual harassment action plan and 'cultural transformation': Shropshire fire service taking steps to wipe out gender pay gap

Supporting image for story: Ellesmere volunteers step in to protect amphibians on their spring migration

Ellesmere volunteers step in to protect amphibians on their spring migration

Supporting image for story: How Shropshire hospitals help improve prostate cancer survival rates with landmark study

How Shropshire hospitals help improve prostate cancer survival rates with landmark study

Supporting image for story: Work on new church school at former golf club nears completion

Work on new church school at former golf club nears completion

Supporting image for story: Police appeal over crash at Shropshire blackspot crossroads which seriously injured driver

Police appeal over crash at Shropshire blackspot crossroads which seriously injured driver

Supporting image for story: Vintage tractor run set to hit Shropshire's roads this weekend - here's where and when

Vintage tractor run set to hit Shropshire's roads this weekend - here's where and when

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Event this weekend to celebrate world-renowned beauty spot on Shropshire/Powys border

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About Oswestry

Shropshire's largest market town, Oswestry is well known for having a mixed English and Welsh heritage, being five miles from the Anglo-Welsh border. The town also boasts a host of vibrant independent stores, coffee shops and a high number of public houses per head of population - there are around 30. Oswestry is also home to one of the most spectacular and best preserved Iron Age hill forts in Britain - Old Oswestry.