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Food & Drink

Choc full of festive flavours.

Heather Large talks to bespoke chocolatiers the Lefevres about their special sweet treats.  Whether it’s an indulgent truffle or fruit-filled bonbon, chocolate is always a must-have

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CLASSIC CAMPERS LOVINGLY RESTORED

Daniel Morris meets the Bebb family, whose Shrewsbury business specialises in restoring VW campers and other classic vehicles to their former glory. For decades they have

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CRAFTING A NEW LIFE AFTER INJURY

  Former HGV driver Martin Hughes thought he would never walk again after a bad accident. He tells Heather Large how woodwork helped him to

Nature

CALL OF THE WILD VOLUNTEER APPEAL

Charlie Bell has a passion for nature and here she tells Matthew Panter how the National Trust’s Stepping Stones project can preserve wildlife under threat.

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A burning desire to be a cut above.

Matthew Panter chats to Charles Douek who has gone from shop floor to salon boss at the prestigious Royston Blythe hairdressing business. We all had those

Sport

Pick up a paddle and have a ball.

Daniel Morris takes a trip to Telford International Centre to try his hand at pickleball – a sporting craze that is sweeping the globe. In

Community

Man’s best friend.

Heather Large meets the dedicated team of animal lovers who are helping to train the guide dogs giving people with sight loss their independence back. Most

Art

Discover the world of clay

Heather Large meets a ceramic artist who is sharing her passion by offering clay-modelling classes and taster sessions. From encouraging mindfulness to inspiring creativity, working with

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Interview

Andy Richardson chats to singing sensation Beverley Knight

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Forging the future of ancient iron craft

Heather Large meets an artisan blacksmith who offers courses teaching traditional skills and takes on sculptural, architectural and decorative ironworks From the moment Jake Hedge forged

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