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Wild Child Fiesta! Shropshire Wildlife Trust ready for a day of pure imagination
PARENTS looking for the chance to allow their children to blow off some steam can head to Llanymynech next week, courtesy of Shropshire Wildlife Trust. The Trust's Oswestry branch is throwing a 'Wild Child fiesta' at the Llanymynech heritage area
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Former Oswestry Olympians star Nicoll vows to bounce back from Commonwealth Games disappointment
ADELE Nicoll has reflected on her Commonwealth Games experience after falling short in her bid for a shot put medal last night. The Welshpool star, who trained with Oswestry Olympians in her youth, ended eighth with a top throw of 17.08m while
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Letter confirms St Martins surgery closure as health board rubber stamps move
PATIENTS of the former St Martins Surgery have received written confirmation that the branch is now closed and all records have been transferred to Chirk. The decision has been taken by Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board after bosses of Chirk Surgery
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Revealed: Water company to spend five years upgrading Oswestry treatment works
A WATER company has revealed a five-year project to upgrade its treatment works in Oswestry. United Utilities will begin its project at Broomhall Lane next year with a view to providing better water quality to their customers in Cheshire and Merseyside
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Most successful TNS boss ever Craig Harrison installed for second spell
ONE of the most successful managers in the history of The New saints, Craig Harrison, has returned for a second spell in charge of the Welsh champions. The former Connah's Quay Nomads boss returns to Park Hall five years after after he departed
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Ellesmere's Oteley Estate is opening its doors for an August full of events
AN ELLESMERE estate is getting ready for a full month of events this August, including another of its ever-increasingly popular markets. Oteley Estate, near the Mere, is planning an August full with events, and will be opening its gardens up to
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RJAH engineers 'delighted' to receive reputable honour at TCT awards
A TEAM of engineers from The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital (RJAH) have had their efforts recognised with a prestigious industry award. The Orthotic Research and Locomotor Assessment Unit (ORLAU) in partnership with Ricoh 3D,
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Oswestry's Knife Angel makes Teesside return for all of August
OSWESTRY'S iconic Knife Angel is on the move again, this time taking it's anti-violence message to the North East and Teeside. The Angel, known as the the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression and created by the British Ironwork Centre
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Llanfyllin-raised Welsh women's football chief heralds 'watershed moment' for the game
ENGLAND'S European Championship triumph is a 'watershed moment' for the game. Llanfyllin-raised Football Association of Wales (FAW) head of women's and girls football praised the Lionesses after their stunning victory over Germany in last weekend's
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Chirk garden centre starts the search for 'Not Your Average Gardener'
A GARDEN centre near Chirk is taking part in national search to find the best amateur greenkeeper. Dobbies, in Moreton Park, has launched 'Not Your Average Gardener' for the national awards on Wednesday, August 3, and it is looking to discover
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Totally 'roar-some' plan! Oswestry BID and LoyalFree app launch town Dino trail
THE more adventurous of Oswestry's young and old can take part in a 'roar-some' Jurassic adventure and unearth some ferociously fascinating dinosaur facts, thanks to a town business association. Oswestry Business Improvement District (BID) is launching
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Change to 'essential' telecoms could save millions of households £120
Millions of homes are struggling to afford essential services such as their mobile phone, broadband and landline contracts. Consumer group Which? has warned almost six million households are unable to afford communication services as the cost-of-living
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Oswestry company reveals most famous client to date with specially commissioned piece
THE Queen now has a little piece of Oswestry with her after she was presented with a picture that was framed by a town centre business. Her Majesty was presented with a picture of the Royal train as she made her annual summer trip to Scotland last
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Suspended sentence for banned motorist caught driving through Oswestry
A MAN who caught in Oswestry driving with insurance while already disqualified has narrowly escaped jail at Telford Magistrates Court. Steven Jones, 38 and Llys Bran Abbey Road in Llangollen, was stopped by police on Friday, June 17 and immediately