Albrighton News
Late Evening Opening
Members, Friends & Volunteers of the Dorothy Clive Garden are invited to our late evening opening this Wednesday 25th May from 5.30pm to 9.00pm.
Nimrod tours are ready for half term take-off
As May half term fast approaches, organisers at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford are gearing up for a busy week of family tours on-board one of the RAFs most sophisticated aircraft. From Saturday 28 May until Sunday 5 June, families can step inside the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XV249 and learn about its intelligence gathering role in the Royal Air Force.
Help Ironbridge Gorge Museums Win the Night Connect! Art Competition
Ironbridge Gorge Museums are excited to announce that we have reached the finals of the Museums at Night Connect! Art Competition.
WIN a Red Arrows prize package worth £1,000
To celebrate the successful launch of the Royal Air Force Museums Names on a Plane fundraising campaign, museum bosses are giving members of the public the opportunity to win a Red Arrows prize package worth £1,000. The winner will see their name written on the wings of a world famous RAF Red Arrows Hawk Jet, that will fly throughout the 2017 display season!
Cosford Serves Up Another Tasty Festival
A tasty line-up of over 80 local producers has been announced for this years Cosford Food Festival, which promises to serve up the very best food and drink the Midlands has to offer. Popular favorites on the food festival scene as well as brand new local producers are all on board for this years festival, which takes place on 23-24 July.
Storytime in the Dingle at Dudmaston
Follow our storyteller down into the Dingle and enjoy tales inspired by our oldest trees. Sunday, 8 May, 10.45am “ 12 noon
May Day Celebrations at Dudmaston
Help us raise the May Tree by dancing along with Shrewsbury Morris Dancers. Join us on Monday, 2 May from 11.00am.
Great prizes to be won at the Apley Bake Off
Great prizes are ready to be won at the Apley Bake Off next Monday, bank holiday Monday 2 May at Apley Farm Shop.
Celebrate St Georges Day at Blists Hill Victorian Town
The residents of Blists Hill Victorian Town in Shropshires Ironbridge Gorge will be celebrating St George, the patron saint of England, over the weekend of 23rd and 24th April, when the streets will be decorated in patriotic red, white and blue. Join-in the patriotic parade, take part in a dragon hunt and see a re-enactment of the famous tale of St George and the Dragon.
Apley Farm Shops fifth anniversary
Having opened in the coldest winter in decades, when temperatures dropped to -19C, Apley Farm Shop in Shropshire considers how its developed in its first five years