I was so sad to hear about the temporary closure of The Boot Micropub that I even wrote about it for CAMRA’s What’s Brewing a few weeks ago. So, joy…
Kashpur at the Salopian Tap
The Salopian Tap is back this weekend. And it’s a big one. Kashpur is pouring, the Salopian Brewery collaboration with Thornbridge Brewery of Derbyshire. A formidable mash up of Kashmir…
Shrewsbury Food Festival
SHREWSBURY FOOD FESTIVAL: The sun shone over the Quarry Park last weekend, except for that one MASSIVE thunderstorm. Foodies and festival goers came together for the annual Shropshire Festivals extravaganza.…
Paso Primero Wine Tasting with Shropshire Salumi
Primero accompanied by Shropshire Salumi. Kinch’s at the back of the butchers and farm shop is the ideal location for small, intimate tasting sessions. In fact, they run them quite…
Telford Carnival Season
An incredibly beautiful weekend, albeit topped off with some thunderstorms! But did you get out to one of the many Telford carnival parties? We managed to squeeze in two on…
Telford’s Big Walk Week
There are loads of activities taking place this week as Telford gets walking. The Telford Big Walk Week will culminate on Sunday with walks across the town converging. All the…
Golden Ball Inn Ironbridge
The Golden Ball Inn Ironbridge has been on my ‘to visit’ list since they re-opened their doors in December 2022. We were looking for somewhere dog and child friendly, so…
Caprinos Pizza Telford
We were invited to roadtest the menu at Caprinos Pizza Telford last week. I was delighted to accept the invitation as we have ordered from them in the past and…
Coach and Horses Shrewsbury
The Coach and Horses Shrewsbury reopened this week after a 6 month hiatus. Under new ownership, the pub is now run by the same folk who have La Mer Rouge,…
St George’s Day
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…