So the waiting is nearly over and Shrewsbury Town could not be in much better shape as they get ready to take on Chelsea’s collection of international stars. Having reeled off four straight victories in League Two, the latest a 2-1 fightback triumph over Portsmouth, any fears that the impending Capital One Cup fourth clash […]
Shrewsbury Town legend Jake King is to be honoured through a winning offer being dished up to the club’s fans at Shropshire’s first American Smokehouse. Smoke Stop. The Road to BBQ is giving Greenhous Meadow season ticket holders 20 per cent off their total bill. Ryan King, manager of Smoke Stop, at Ford, near Shrewsbury, […]
There will be tricks and plenty of treats when Shropshire’s first American Smokehouse celebrates the spookiest night of the year. Smoke Stop: The road to BBQ at Ford, near Shrewsbury, will mark Halloween just like they do across the pond by pulling out all the stops with a spellbinding party tonight. Party-goers are being asked […]
Wow. Just wow. So it’s Chelsea who will be heading to the Greenhous Meadow in the fourth round of the Capital One Cup. How good does that sound? What a fitting reward for Shrewsbury Town after their giantkilling heroics against Blackpool, Leicester City and Norwich City already this season. I feared, almost expected, that Town […]
The man in charge of British tennis has given his seal of approval to a partnership between Tennis Shropshire and Shrewsbury Town Council to help re-establish a tennis programme at Monkmoor Recreation Centre. Michael Downey, the chief executive of the LTA, called in at Monkmoor along with the Mayor of Shrewsbury, Councillor Beverley Baker, during […]
An impressive double bill of guest speakers attracted a full house to The Shrewsbury Club for a hugely successful sporting dinner. Renowned television sports presenter John Inverdale, who fronts the BBC’s Today at Wimbledon programme and their Six Nations rugby coverage, entertained guests with amusing stories featuring some of sport’s biggest names from his long […]
French qualifier Oceane Dodin will meet rising German star Carina Witthoeft in the ladies singles final at the $25,000 Aegon GB Pro-Series tournament at The Shrewsbury Club tomorrow afternoon. The highly promising teenagers successfully came through entertaining semi-finals at the Sundorne Road venue today to set up an intriguing clash. Dodin, ranked 559 in the […]
The $25,000 Aegon GB Pro-Series event at The Shrewsbury Club has now reached the semi-final stage, but there is no place in the last four for No 1 seed Cagla Buyukakcay after she bowed out to An-Sophie Mestach in straight sets.The Turkish player, ranked 144 in the world, had no answer to the impressive Belgian […]
Staff from a Hereford health club and spa will be helping to form a glittering string of pearls around the streets of the city as part of a huge charity fundraiser. The team from Holmer Park, a Mosaic Spa and Health Club, will add the money they raise to the hundreds of pounds they have […]
Dominic Smith, the latest in a growing line of Shrewsbury Town youngsters to gain Welsh youth caps, is hoping his first taste of international captaincy can boost his prospects of pushing for a breakthrough at Shrewsbury Town. Fellow defender Connor Goldson, who has skippered Town in many of their early season matches, certainly believes the […]