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Oswestry Show chairman hails return of event as thousands turn out
THE CHAIRMAN of the Oswestry District and Agricultural Society has hailed the return of the Oswestry Show as 'wonderful' and showing the "best of British." Janet Ward was speaking as the popular agriculture show returned to the town on Saturday
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Smiles all round as Oswestry Show makes long-awaited return
There were smiles all round as Oswestry Show got underway this morning. Our photographer Phil Blagg has been out on site for the Advertizer this morning, taking some initial pictures of all the happy faces – as well as some of the winners in the
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Students, council and schools to lead the way on Oswestry Town Council trees
SCHOOL students will play a part in helping Oswestry Town Council take a giant leap to hitting its target for planting 17,000 trees. Proposals on how thousands of trees will be planted across two locations – at Gatacre and at the Marches school
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Pictures from the past showcase a different way of life in Oswestry and the borders
WELCOME to Bygones as we venture back into the past to share some snippets of life in Oswestry and the borders. We begin with Oswestry Christmas Market in 1939 with a local happy with her two ducks though the sign in the background shows tougher
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August days out in Oswestry and the Welsh border shared by camera club stars
Some people say that August is the Sunday of summer. Certainly it is a mixed bag of month and for those who cannot imagine leaving the house without a coat then this is the last summer month for you. Others will brave the shorts and sandals
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Five Covid patients for Shropshire as number of admissions falls
SHROPSHIRE Community Health NHS Trust was caring for five coronavirus patients in hospital as of Tuesday, July 26, figures show. NHS England data shows the number of people being treated in hospital for Covid-19 by 8am on July 26 was down from
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LETTER: This is why a local contractor didn't install the solar panels on Oswestry market
Oswestry Town Council is a very open organisation and anyone can come to a council meeting to ask a question. Mr Wiseman came to the meeting on July 18 to ask a good question – why didn’t we use a local based contractor for the installation of
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Oswestry based robotics firm welcomes two new faces to the team
Robotic Process Automation (RPA) specialist Endpoint Automation Services (EAS), has bolstered its dedicated team with two new hires, supporting the Oswestry firm’s ambitious growth plans. July Moss, has been appointed to the position of RPA Consultant
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Chirk teenager hoping to bring home Gold for Wales at the first ever Commonwealth Esports Championships
A TEENAGER from Chirk will be going for gold for Wales this Saturday – in online sports. Owain Lamb,18, and his two team mates managed to beat Canada, India, South Africa and Australia and are now heading to the Grand Final of the first Commonwealth
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Nesscliffe dig offers insights into history as archaeologists return to hill fort
Archaeologists from the Universities of Oxford and Southampton returned to Nesscliffe Hill to continue recent excavations, as well as offering people the chance to be part of the team. Nesscliffe Hills and the Cliffe Countryside Heritage Site,