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Eyton memories plus win a race riding lesson with two leading jockeys!

Rating: 3

May 2nd 2012

Point-to-point racing at Eyton, mear Shrewsbury, has a special place in the hearts of its followers. We spoke to regulars Gordy & Sarah Edwards and Steve Brookshaw

Shropshire County Show

Rating: 3

April 23rd 2012

This month’s Shropshire County Show will have a vintage, Diamond Jubilee inspired theme, from its flowers to its teacups

Saddle up for Eyton Races

Rating: 2

March 29th 2012

Hundreds of race fans will descend on the North Shropshire Point-to-Point event on Easter Monday to enjoy high class racing in a fun atmosphere

On the taste trail at Shropshire County Show

Rating: 3

March 25th 2012

It’s nearly Show Time! Organisers are putting the finishing touches to plans to make the Shropshire County Show the biggest and best in years, with the focus strongly on county produce and agriculture

Sewing for Pleasure

Rating: 2

March 19th 2012

Those that are handy with a needle and enjoy creating shouldn’t miss the Sewing for Pleasure show at the NEC , Birmingham March 22-23.

Shropshire County Show preview

Rating: 2

February 24th 2012

The long running County Show has been given a major facelift for 2012 to ensure it provides a fitting way to celebrate Shropshire’s agricultural heritage

Ludlow Assembly Rooms - forthcoming events

Rating: 2

September 28th 2011

What to look forward at Ludlow Assembly Rooms

Titanic exhibition

Rating: 3

September 19th 2011

Celebrated touring exhibition telling the story of the doomed Titanic is dropping anchor at Ludlow arts venue The Assembly Rooms

Ludlow Food Festival preview

Rating: 2

August 11th 2011

Some 20,000 visitors, many of them coming from many miles away, will make the trip to the town this month to join in the foodie heaven that is Ludlow Marches Food & Drink Festival

The BIG FREE Science and Maths Family Fun day

Rating: 2

March 22nd 2011

Back by popular demand. Come along to Meole Brace School Science College on Saturday 25th June 2011 between 1-5pm for some exciting family fun

Shropshire County Show 2011

Rating: 2

March 4th 2011

Organisers of this year’s Shropshire County Show are pulling out all the stops to make it one of the biggest and best agricultural extravaganzas ever to be held in the Midlands

Things to do and places to go: Claire Jones’s pick of the month

Rating: 2

July 15th 2010

Pick of the month by Claire Jones of Shropshire Tourism

100 Great Summer Days Out guide

Rating: 2

June 22nd 2010

Debbie Graham selects places and events in Herefordshire and beyond to make your 2010 staycation simply sensational

Promote your club, society, charity or organisation on Shropshire Life!

Rating: 3

May 19th 2010

Would you like to promote your club, society, charity or organisation in our magazine and on our website?

Cosford Air Show

Rating: 3

May 19th 2010

On June 13 all eyes will be on the sky as Cosford’s internationally famous Airshow gives the public five hours of awe-inspiring exhibition flying from some of the Europe’s most iconic military aircraft.

Newport Show

Rating: 2

May 19th 2010

Newport Show organisers hope the 101st event on July 10 will be a record-breaker. Tickets are selling like hotcakes and trade enquiries have come from as far afield as Spain.

What to do in Shropshire this month with Claire Jones

Rating: 2

May 19th 2010

Claire Jones, Shropshire Tourism’s Senior Marketing Officer with her pick of this month’s events

Much Wenlock Festival

Rating: 2

May 19th 2010

Sarah Hart looks forward to three entertaining weeks in Much Wenlock

Shropshire County Show

Rating: 2

May 19th 2010

Shropshire came close to losing its historic agricultural show earlier this year. Saved at the 11th hour and with a new General Manager at the helm…

Discovering Dudmaston

Rating: 3

May 19th 2010

A top tourist attraction near Bridgnorth is inviting visitors to discover the hidden beauty of its garden and park.