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Record-breaking Wonderwool Wales 20th anniversary show
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (844+ words) Wonderwool Wales, the premier wool and natural fibre festival in Wales, celebrated its 20th anniversary in style at the weekend with a record attendance, record number of exhibitors and more overseas visitors than ever. Such was the response to the opening…...
Show and agricultural conference to be held at Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (368+ words) Shropshire Star Royal Welsh Agricultural Society to host 2026 ASAO Wales Conference The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society will host this year's Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations (ASAO) Wales Conference on Friday, April 24 2026. The event will take place at the Montgomery…...
The film Dead of Winter will be shown in Knighton on Friday, March 27
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (172+ words) Flicks in the Sticks in Knighton presents the film Dead of Winter on Friday, March 27. Go along to Knighton Community Centre for a cosy evening of cinema right on your doorstep with this screening, starring Emma Thompson." Set against a…...
Welsh food, lessons and music at Powys St David's Day event
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (206+ words) There was a great turnout for a special St David's Day event at the Knighton Community Centre on March 1 A packed hall was entertained to an afternoon of Welsh music featuring acclaimed harpist'Eleri Darkins, the Knighton Silver Band, the Knighton…...
North Shropshire Folk is back in action
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (440+ words) Shropshire Star North Shropshire Folk is back in action with Bellowhead member Rachael Mc Shane and the Cartographers on Friday March 20 at 8pm at the Talbot Theatre, Whitchurch Leisure Centre (Sir John Talbot's School). Rachael is a renowned folk singer, cellist,…...
Shrewsbury can't put on its flower show - so why not have one in Bridgnorth?' Town's Pride organiser in bold proposal
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (137+ words) A Bridgnorth resident has mooted the idea that the town could host its own flower show following the cancellation of Shrewsbury's annual event. The Shrewsbury Flower Show has been a fixture of the Shropshire events calendar for 150 years, but has…...
Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival returns in 2026 after successful relaunch
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (195+ words) Whitchurch Town Council has announced it is bringing back Whitchurch Food & Drink Festival after a successful relaunch last year. It will take place on Saturday, May 16, at Jubilee Park. The award-winning events team, Shropshire Festivals, are delivering the festival for…...
Whitchurch Food and Drink Festival set for return again this year
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (298+ words) Whitchurch's Food & Drink Festival will be returning following a successful 2025 relaunch - here's when, where and what to expect Whitchurch Town Council said this year's event is set to take place on Saturday, May 16, at Jubilee Park in the town. The…...
Free one-day festival puts Shropshire's business community in the spotlight
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (385+ words) Shropshire Business Festival, the county's biggest B2 B event, is taking place on March 5, at Telford International Centre. It is a free one-day networking event that brings together business leaders and emerging talent from across the region. The event hosts exhibitors,…...
A famous face will be judging in the horticultural village at this year's Royal Welsh Show
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (247+ words) A famous face will be attending and judging in the horticultural village at this year's Royal Welsh Show Adam Frost, a British garden designer and horticulturalist renowned for his Chelsea Flower Show successes and as a presenter on'BBC Gardeners" World,…...