Albrighton News
Museum celebrates Armed Forces Day with concert and flypast
The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford will once again celebrate the contributions made by Her Majesty's Armed Forces, by hosting an orchestra concert and a Hurricane flypast on Saturday 25 June for Armed Forces Day.
Friends of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust awarded The Queens Award for Voluntary Service
The Friends of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust have been awarded The Queens Award for Voluntary Service in recognition of nearly 50 years support for the independent Museum, which has national and international standing.
Great British Bake Off contestant headlines at Cosford Food Festival
Organisers at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford are delighted to be welcoming The Great British Bake Off contestant Beca Lyne-Pirkis to this years Cosford Food Festival. Beca who took part in the popular TV show in 2013 will be headlining on the demo stage both days at the 23rd-24th July event, showcasing her modern twists on family favourites.
WIN a Lost Lanes Book by Jack Thurston
Jack Thurston, best-selling author of Lost Lanes and presenter of the Bike Show, takes readers on a freewheeling tour of the lost lanes and forgotten byways of wild Wales, Herefordshire and Shropshire.
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