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London calling for Shropshire surveyors Towler Shaw Roberts

Leading Shropshire chartered surveyors Towler Shaw Roberts have been chosen to undertake a notable project in London as their impressive reputation continues to be recognised across the UK. Chris Hedley, a building surveyor for TSR, has been asked to complete 12 building surveys in the capital. It is the latest national project to be awarded […]

Footballer reveals plans to open Shrewsbury soft play centre

Wolves footballer Dave Edwards has revealed plans to open a soft play centre for youngsters in Shrewsbury – creating ten new jobs. The 29-year-old Wales international midfielder has applied to Shropshire Council to convert a unit at Monkmoor’s Maverick Business Park into a play barn, which would be called Little Rascals. He has made the […]

Hat-trick of records fall in cycling club’s 90th anniversary year

It’s proving to be an exciting 90th anniversary year for Mid Shropshire Wheelers as the club’s in-form cyclists produce a host of record-breaking performances. No fewer than three club records have fallen in recent weeks, much to the delight of Dave York, chairman of the club based at the Shrewsbury Sports Village in Sundorne. “The […]

Crossbar Coaching are so Happy to produce fun charity video

It’s guaranteed to make you Happy! A Shropshire sports coaching company is hoping their new music video, featuring youngsters from across the county, will go viral and raise funds for charity. Staff from Crossbar Coaching Education in Sport together with pupils from two county primary schools, Greenfields in Shrewsbury and Lawley in Telford, have joined […]

Indian Test star Jaffer is the star turn at county’s hospitality day

Indian Test star Wasim Jaffer illuminated Shropshire’s annual ResourceBank Challenge match by hitting a brilliant century.Jaffer, one of the star names on parade at Wrekin College, inspired an Invitational XI to a 71 run victory over Shropshire in a match which saw both sides have two innings of 20 overs each.Nearly 700 people watched the […]

Historic college site brought to market by Towler Shaw Roberts

A historic former Shropshire college site, put up for sale, is being marketed by leading county chartered surveyors Towler Shaw Roberts. The old Radbrook College campus in Shrewsbury – once part of Shrewsbury College – benefits from a Shropshire Council resolution to grant outline planning permission for residential development. The site in Radbrook Road occupies […]

Crossbar Cup scores with hundreds of Shropshire youngsters

Hundreds of Shropshire school children have enjoyed the thrill of playing in exciting five-a-side football tournaments against youngsters from across the county thanks to Crossbar Coaching Education in Sport. The company formed six years ago by director Gavin Cowan, a former Shrewsbury Town and AFC Telford United player, has developed an impressive reputation delivering sport […]

Tennis in the Park to make popular return to Attingham Park

Attingham Park will be serving up a treat when it hosts Tennis in the Park at the end of the month – an opportunity for Tennis Shropshire to showcase the sport and invite people of all ages to pick up a racket. The fun event takes place at picturesque Attingham, near Shrewsbury, on Sunday, May […]

Bridgnorth run feast sees Rapids secure T20 victory

A bumper crowd were treated to a real run feast with 436 runs plundered in just 40 overs as first-class neighbours Worcestershire Rapids overcame Shropshire in an exciting Twenty20 clash at Bridgnorth. The Pears, for whom skipper Daryl Mitchell just ran out of time to reach three figures, eventually emerged as 36 run victors at […]