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Neil Rathmell - a literary blog

I named my blog after me because that's what I am now - a literary blog. I used to be a drama teacher. For a long time I was Shropshire's Creative Arts Adviser. After that I was th[...]

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Inside Shrewsbury Prison

I was recently very fortunate and privileged to do something that I have always wanted to do- see what's behind those massive wooden gates belonging to Shrewsbury's prison. Belo[...]

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Hurrah for re-cycling, upcycling & creative re-imagining!

Just heard that on Saturday 6th April Crafty Vintage talent from Shropshire, the West Midlands and Welsh borders will be gathering again in the Shropshire market town of Bishop’s C[...]

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Design Shrewsbury Town FC's Home Kit

I recently came across this on the Shrewsbury Town FC website and thought it would be worth re-posting here in case it interests anyone... How would you like to see Shrewsbury T[...]

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Just Like Honey-A Salopian Indie Night

We walked up the stairs to the Fridge suddenly hushed, as to not seem too pissed. With each step my heart grew louder, and my legs got wobblier. We formed a line, the girls at the [...]

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“The Totally Savage Sell-Out Party” at The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse

An evening of great sounds-Funk/Soul/Dub/Psychedelia and Post-Punk + Vintage projections and visuals. (John K’s Late Birthday Party / Jon Savage’s Post-Punk Album Sell-Out) T[...]

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National treasures

Liam Bird meets the man who introduced the iconic E-Type to the world 50 years ago and visits a Shropshire business that is a world leader in Jaguar restoration. STEPPING over t[...]

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The Stone Roses Live at Park Lane 25/05/89

Thanks to the original recorder for making and uploading a tape of this historic event, you can download a full recording of the Stone Roses gig played at the Park Lane night club [...]

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Hey Doll! Vintage Inspired Craft Workshops and Parties

Jenni, Dulcie & Jamila aka Hey Doll have been crafting away for years, studying Art, running workshops, exhibiting. The Dolls have been sharing ideas & creating personalised gifts [...]

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Visual Artist & VAN member - Jamila Walker

Jamila is a Shropshire based Artist with a Fine Art Photography degree from the University of Derby, 2004. She enjoys making candid work, using texture, colour & often works to[...]

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Tiddly Tots Yoga-Massage Classes Start Again

Tiddly Tots Yoga-Massage Classes start again at The Shrewsbury Club on 18th October running over 5 weeks. Baby massage is for babies from 8 weeks (approx) and baby yoga is for [...]

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Ali Baba & The Forty Thieves tour Shropshire Primary Schools

Wizard theatre to take ali baba & the forty thieves on autumn tour to shropshire primary schools. Wizard Theatre, the specialist theatre-in-education drama company, will be tour[...]

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Caveman Training by The Ultimate Fitness Experience

CAVEMAN training for those wanting an extra challenge Evenings, Mornings, Saturdays = Something for everyone Caveman Training is a back to basics approach to fitness, combinin[...]

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Fitness Bootcamps by The Ultimate Fitness Experience

Fitness Bootcamps, suitable for all levels of Fitness Evenings, Mornings, Saturdays = Something for everyone Qualified trainers Simon Macdonald and Tom Meehan of Ultimate Fitne[...]

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Shropshire Languages Society

School and college students in Shrewsbury and Telford have one great advantage being in the same area as Shropshire Languages Society! A professional team of native and non-native [...]

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Music Acts Sought to Help Festive Event go with a Bang

Choirs and bands in Shrewsbury are being sought to help this year’s Christmas lights switch-on go with a bang. Organisers, Destination Shrewsbury – a partnership organisation wi[...]

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Caroline's Wedding Studio

Caroline’s Wedding Studio - Wedding/Prom/Evening Dress Sale & Hire Caroline’s Wedding Studio is a small business run from home, based in Sutton Maddock. I offer a personal, frie[...]

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Richard Herring: Talking Cock

It’s an object of shame and pride; it inspires laughter and fear; it’s a symbol of power, yet it’s incredibly fragile; it can be a pound of flesh or an ounce of winkles, it can be [...]