We went down to Telford Town Park despite the grey skies and drizzle yesterday because we’d heard that St George’s Day was being celebrated. And it really was done in…
Category: Arts & Heritage
Look up!
The urban landscape has a lot to offer anyone that takes the time to look up, but perhaps nowhere more than in an architectural gem like Shrewsbury. I was out…
Fantasy World Maps
I remember poring over the endpapers of my Lord of the Rings books when I read them as a nipper. Somehow, those hand-drawn maps, with their extended Italicised serif font…
Festival of Imagination
A celebration of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site kicks off next week. Running from 12th September to 15th October, there is a massive programme happening. People say “something for…
Visiting Newport, Shropshire
I took my first stroll down Newport High Street yesterday. That is of course Newport Shropshire and not to be confused with the Welsh city. This is a beautiful little…