If your friends or family have ever fancied trying their hand at forging iron, then a Blacksmithing Experience Day at Blists Hill Victorian Town in Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge might be their perfect Christmas gift.
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Stokesay Castle will provide a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of the High Street on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 November, when families are invited to escape the crush and enjoy festive fun in the ruins of the fantastic historic castle.
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Royal Air Force Museum, Cosford - 24-28 November 10.15am-1pm FREE
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Two of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Shropshire are running creative Christmas gift workshops during December offering visitors of all ages the chance to make their own personalised gifts for friends and family.
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29-30 November at Enginuity, near Ironbridge
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The cream of the West Midlands tourist industry were gathered at a prestigious awards ceremony this week night for the Tourism West Midlands and Advantage West Midlands 'Excellence in Tourism Awards' held at the ICC in Birmingham.
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The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford was last night awarded with the "Access for All Award" at the Tourism West Midlands Excellence Awards 2008 in recognition of its pioneering work in extending access to its multi-award winning Museum and National Cold War Exhibition.
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Shropshire Shines in the Heart of England Excellence Awards
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Weston Park, the 17th century stately home on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border will be hosting it's first ever Christmas Food & Craft Fayre on the 6th and 7th December 2008 showcasing local food and drink as well as hand made crafts.
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Latin dance stars of the BBC hit show 'Strictly Come Dancing,' Andrew Cuerden & Hanna Haarala will be appearing at a very special Christmas party on 12 December at Harper Adams University College, where funds are being raised for 'Help the Aged.'
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Special Festive Weekends at Blists Hill Victorian Town - 30 November & 6-7 & 13-14 December
Read More »Two of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Shropshire are running creative Christmas gift workshops during December offering visitors of all ages the chance to make their own personalised gifts for friends and family.
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Vote for the only Shropshire project in the 'Peoples Millions' competion
Read More »The Michael Beetham Conservation Centre (MBCC) at Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will be opening its doors in November to visitors for one special week.
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On the trail of King Arthur in Shropshire
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A free entry exhibition of Olympic posters is now open seven days a week (10am - 5pm) until Sunday, 11 January 2009 at the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust's Coalbrookdale Gallery, adjacent to Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron.
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Following on from the success of the 2008 calendar, the Shrewsbury 2009 Calendar is available now to purchase at Shrewsbury Visitor Information Centre in The Square. The calendar is packed with 12 new full colour photographs of the town, showing Shrewsbury off at its very best.
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For a spooky night out why not come on one of the Shrewsbury Ghost Walks? Shrewsbury is one of the most haunted towns in England, and a guided ghost walk is the ideal way to learn more about them.
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Bridgnorth triumphs at the national competition
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Shrewsbury shoppers are beating the national trend for spiralling food prices thanks to stallholders at one local shopping destination.
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New Exhibition at Coalbrookdale Gallery Opens 27 September
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With the credit crunch really affecting the pound in everyone's pocket, and predictions of a full-blown recession only months away, people throughout the region are turning to the past as a solution to low-cost days out - or more specifically, to English Heritage!
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Shrewsbury features on ITV series Drama Trails
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Faintheart filmed in Ludlow in Shropshire
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Two of Shropshire's Ironbridge Gorge Museums, Jackfield Tile Museum and Enginuity, have won national Sandford Awards for excellence in educational services and facilities. Presented by the Heritage Education Trust and valid for five years, the award is an independently-judged benchmark for quality in heritage education.
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Müller are very proud that their yogurts are made in Shropshire and, so are we.
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The Dorothy Clive Garden near Market Drayton has been chosen to feature on Japanese television.
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The Bromfield Priory, the latest Shropshire cheese by the Ludlow Food Centre, has been awarded a medal in the hotly contested British Cheese Awards, considered the 'Oscars' of the UK cheese industry.
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Ale on Tap brings Shropshire's finest, award winning beer direct to your doorstep.
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Daniels Mill is now re-open
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Bishop's Castle has joined Church Stretton in receiving Walkers are Welcome status.
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The Bishop's Castle Walking Festival is proud to join in this year's 50th birthday celebrations of The Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty by creating the new bc ring.
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Ludlow Chamber of Trade has launched a brand-new guide to shopping in Ludlow
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Once again another of Keira Knightley's films is connected with Shropshire.
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It may come as a surprise to some that Shropshire is the UFO capital of Britain
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Church Stretton wins National walking award
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An exciting new video art installation by Dorothy Cross, an artist with an international reputation, has been commissioned by Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery. The work is inspired by the life and ideas of Charles Darwin, born in Shrewsbury in 1809, and launches the Darwin 200 celebrations in the town.
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An RAF Museum publication sheds fresh light on the legendary V Force.
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It's a little known fact that Mary Whitehouse, founder of the National Viewers and Listeners Association and staunch campaigner for morality and decency was a teacher in Shropshire.
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These days one pound doesn't get you far, but it will get you on top of the world - well the Long Mynd for starters.
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Dinham Hall Hotel in the centre of Ludlow has recently been purchased by Franck and Louise Choblet, owners of the nearby Overton Grange Hotel.
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Shropshire author and gardener Katherine Swift reads her new book
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The Ludlow Food and Drink Festival is named as a Silver award winner at the Enjoy England for Excellence Awards
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The National Cold War Exhibition at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford won 'Best Exhibition' and 'Best of the West' at the prestigious Renaissance West Midlands Awards which celebrate achievement and innovation amongst the region's museums and galleries.
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New service to start on Monday 28th April
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A Ludlow based dessert company is celebrating the sweet taste of success after winning the coveted 'Best Producer of the Year' at the prestigious fifth annual Observer Food Monthly Awards, it was revealed this weekend.
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Stanmore Hall named as regional winner of the AA Campsite of the Year award
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The first two soft cheeses to be produced by innovative rural retailer the Ludlow Food Centre have proved so popular with customers that the in-house dairy is struggling to keep up with demand.
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The Shropshire town of Much Wenlock has been named as Britain's second most desirable 'village' to live in.
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Atonement, the film adaptation of Ian McEwan's best selling novel filmed in Shropshire has won the title of Best Film (drama) at this year's Golden Globes.
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The Carding Mill Valley and Shropshire Hills have taken top spot in an online poll to find the place people in Shropshire are most proud of.
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Shropshire Tourism member represents Shropshire in the Excellence in Tourism Awards
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Five North Shropshire Tourism businesses have won awards at this year's North Shropshire Tourism annual Awards Evening, which took place on Thursday 29th November at The Bear at Hodnet.
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Still only six months old, Shropshire's Ludlow Food Centre has been shortlisted in the regional finals of the Best Rural Retailer Awards.
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Two Shropshire businesses highlight their commitment to Customer Service.
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Guests at the Old Rectory Hotel in Wem will soon be enjoying a new style of mini bar crammed with delicious locally produced goodies thanks to a pioneering concept by Heart of England Fine Foods (HEFF).
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Fishmore Hall recently opened near the lovely market town of Ludlow after a 12 month refurbishment programme which has seen this handsome Regency property restored to its architectural glory.
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Olive, one of the country's top consumer food and drink monthlies, has awarded the Ludlow Food Centre ten out of ten representing excellent value for money in a secret survey of local food halls across Britain.
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The recently restored Jackfield Tile Museum, near Ironbridge has won a coveted Excellence in Tourism Award.
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Shropshire tourism businesses swept the board at last night's Excellence in Tourism Awards in Birmingham, with the county awarded 7 Gold, 2 Silver and 2 Highly Commended awards in the regional tourism 'Oscars' including a personal award.
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The National Lottery, through The Heritage Lottery Fund, has confirmed a grant award of almost £1 million to assist with the first phase of the restoration of the redundant Granary building at Weston Park.
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'Atonement' shines as it runs on national UK release in cinemas
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Mr Underhill's in Ludlow has been named as one of the best places to eat by the Good Food Guide
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A number of Wyle Cop retailers have formed a new group to promote the wonderful range of businesses on Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury.
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Bridgnorth wins Heart of England in Bloom.
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The Great British Beer Festival crowns a Shropshire brewery as the 'Champion Beer of Britain 2007'.
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Visitors Take a Break from the Fast Lane with Shropshire's Slow Travel Offer
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Weston Park has been awarded the prestigious Sandford Award for Heritage Education 2007.
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The Overton Grange Hotel in Ludlow has won an AA Notable Wine List Award
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Olive magazine declares Ludlow as the UK's Best Place to Eat
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A new 'Ride Shropshire' guide that describes ten circular routes suitable for walkers, horse riders and cyclists was launched at The Bog Visitor Centre on Friday 25 May.
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A Reader's Digest survey reveals Oswestry, North Shropshire and Bridgnorth are the best places to raise a family.
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Wollerton Old Hall Garden near Market Drayton picks up two gardening awards
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