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Heather Large discovers how a 17th-century estate was transformed into a modern haven with five-star facilities, in the heart of the countryside. Set within 15 acres of tranquil grounds on the Welsh-Shropshire border, the family-run Bryn Tanat Hall estate has welcomed guests to enjoy its picturesque surroundings for more than 20 years. The property, which has a rich… Continue reading Historic hall is a real family affair
DANIEL MORRIS CHATS TO LUCY THOMAS WHOSE BUSINESS – BEST BRITISH BUBBLY – FLIES THE FLAG FOR HOME-PRODUCED WINE AND WAS INSPIRED BY A VISIT TO A COUNTY VINEYARD They say that ‘life is much too short to drink bad wine’ and also that ‘while beer may be made by man, wine is made by… Continue reading Why British Wines are Simply Di-vine
DANIEL MORRIS CHATS TO EDUCATOR AND OUTDOOR SPECIALIST KEVIN MCGARVEY, WHO IS USING SHROPSHIRE’S WILDERNESS TO HELP BUILD RESILIENCE IN YOUNG PEOPLE In the digital world of today, the joy, importance and power of time outdoors can easily be forgotten. Connecting with nature, pushing our physical horizons, embracing the actual world around us and… Continue reading Harnessing Nature’s Power of Healing
The Little Green Pantry returns to its roots, helping customers eat, drink and be eco-merry this Christmas. Daniel Morris chats to owner Keli King. Christmas is here, and it’s time for a happy season of indulgence and celebration. With this, households across the county will be pulling out all of the trimmings to make sure… Continue reading Deck the halls, but not the landfill!
DANIEL MORRIS DISCOVERS MORE ABOUT A PROJECT TO RESTORE CHURCH PANELS AT THE HISTORIC ESTATE THAT WAS ONCE HOME TO LEGENDARY JOHN ‘MAD JACK’ MYTTON. Home to the legend of one of Shropshire’s most endearingly hedonistic rogues, the Halston Estate boasts a delicious wealth of historical intrigue as well as an abundance of physical charm. Situated… Continue reading Returning Chapel To Its Former Glory
DANIEL MORRIS MEETS A CRIME SCENE CO-ORDINATOR WHOSE WORK IN DEALING WITH THE MOST HORRIFIC OFFENCES IMAGINABLE HAS TURNED HER INTO A MENTAL HEALTH PIONEER They always say that the hardest, most impressive and commendable work is done behind the scenes, often by people whose admirable sense of duty never fails to lead them to consistently… Continue reading A Shining Light In The Darkest World
HEATHER LARGE MEETS SISTERS JACKY AND SUE BURNELL WHOSE COACH TOUR BUSINESS TO FINE HORTICULTRUAL HAVENS HAS BLOSSOMED AND NOW EXTENDS INTO EUROPE. Exploring gardens that have been lovingly created and are filled with beautiful blooms and unique features is a favourite pastime for many people. And for sisters Jacky… Continue reading Exploring Gardens ‘The Wisteria Way’
Daniel Morris meets the cast and director of a new film by Rocking Horse Media and the TV soap favourite giving her expert advice to local students. A short film being made in Shropshire has provided unprecedented work experience opportunities for local students, and a national soap star is now on board to help give it an extra… Continue reading Youngsters Rise To a Twin Challenge
Sophie Jones is the face of Lingen Davies Cancer Support’s £5m Sunflower Appeal to build a centre in Telford. she shares her story with the charity’s Freya Morris. The £5million Sunflower Appeal launched this summer to grow cancer provision for those impacted throughout Shropshire, Telford Wrekin, and Mid Wales. Sophie Jones, 30,… Continue reading Charity £5m Appeal Now In Full Bloom
Jane Trowbridge is calling on the county to help our young make a difference. Young people across the county are joining forces to raise awareness and vital funds as part of a youth-led project championed by the High Sheriff of Shropshire. Jane Trowbridge is launching Youth Awareness Day, a new initiative aimed at empowering young… Continue reading High Sheriff battles for county’s youth
