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 Town run out in a kit you have designed? Well, here is your chance to make it a reality . The club are once again asking for fans to come up with a design for Shrewsbury Town’s home kit [...]

 

Love Your Bike Month - October 2012

October 2012 is Cycle Shrewsbury’s third annual Love Your Bike Month. Throughout October they’re organising free events and activities to help you to have fun on your bike and prepare yourself for winter cycling. The highlight of the month is a free Halloween cycling party at Shrewsbury Sports Village from 3.30pm to 5.30pm on the 31st October 2012. Put on your fancy dress and bring your bikes down to the [...]

 

Shrewsbury's New Brand Identity

I was very pleased recently to receive an email from a friend that asked me if I had seen the new branding effort by Shropshire Council. I was pleased because, being a graphic designer myself and having seen the positive response that good design can bring to all kinds of communications, I do believe that this is a very positive step that has been taken by the town and think [...]

 

NHS Telford & Wrekin Flash Mob Telford Town Centre

Many people over the age of 40 could be at risk from a whole host of diseases and conditions, including heart and kidney disease, diabetes and the possibility of a stroke. Therefore it is vital that anyone over this age visits their GP for a health MOT, however the key problem is encouraging people to do so. 

In order to promote and encourage free health checks for those aged 40 [...]

 

Ladies' Night at Brantano Footwear with West Mercia Women's Aid

Local businesses come together to support West Mercia Women’s Aid at Brantano Footwear in Shrewsbury. The businesses hold stalls or displays to highlight their products/services and Brantano offer attendees 20% discount in the store on the night, a new season preview and choice of top name brands. There will be a representative from West Mercia Women’s Aid, who have been helping victims of domestic violence for 30 years this year. [...]

 

Extra Stone Roses Date Added on Sunday 1st July 2012

Due to the demand of tickets for the first two gigs of British band The stone Roses, which sold out all 150,000 tickets in 14 minutes after going on sale at 9.30am this morning (21st Oct 2011). A new date has been added on Sunday 1st July at Manchester’s Heaton park. Tickets go on sale at 10am Friday 21st October and are expected to be £55 plus booking fee. The [...]

 

World-class clarinettist Emma Johnson with Shropshire's New College Chorale

Saturday September 24, 2011 at 19:30 The Abbey, Shrewsbury World-renowned clarinettist Emma Johnson (MBE) joins Shropshire-based New College Chorale and Orchestra of the Severn for a sumptuous Autumn concert. Set in the magnificent surroundings of Shrewsbury Abbey, the programme of Rossini, Mozart, Weber and Beethoven promises an evening not to be missed. Performers Emma Johnson (clarinet) New College Chorale, Wellington Orchestra of the Severn Bob Wysome (conductor) Catherine Benson (soprano) [...]

 

Mamapie's Bake Shop comes to Shrewsbury Market Hall!

One of the latest businesses to set up shop in Shrewsbury’s Market Hall is the new Mamapie’s Bake Shop. This little piece of cakey heaven is a one-woman baking outfit, owned and run by me, Liz Pyman. The inital idea for my baking business sprung up over many an ice-cold beer and spicy stir-fry while my husband and I were living and working in Thailand. We were constantly thinking up [...]

 

Shaun the Sheep Brings Big Show to Town

Shaun is stage-struck and has decided to put on a very special show for all his friends; there’ll be some madcap mayhem ahead as they dance and prance their way through a series of adventures under the nose of the short-sighted Farmer. Aardman’s television series, Shaun the Sheep first appeared on BBC1 and CBBC in March 2007. Inspired by Nick Park’s 1995 Academy Award-winning short film, A Close Shave, the [...]

 

Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival 2011

Written by Bridgnorth Music and Arts Festival… We’re now planning the SIXTH Bridgnorth Music and ARTS Festival for 2011 which will take place from Friday 26th August until Sunday 4th September. This wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work and support of many people so a huge thank you to everyone who has helped us to reach this milestone. Organisers, performers, venues, supporters and audiences, it just keeps on [...]