Bridgnorth News
Dudmaston open for National Garden Scheme Day
12th May 2011
Dudmaston Hall are opening their gardens to visitors this Saturday (14th May) in conjunction with the National Garden Scheme. Being predominantly a spring garden visitors will have the opportunity to wander through the beautiful grounds where rhododendrons and azaleas are currently in full bloom.
Volunteers Efforts Recognised At Awards
11th May 2011
A volunteer at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford yesterday reached the final three in the University of Wolverhampton’s ‘Volunteer of the Year Awards 2011’. Held at the university, the awards recognise students who have made a significant and meaningful contribution to the community by volunteering.
History comes to life at Dudmaston Hall
5th May 2011
Visitors to Dudmaston Hall on 8th May will be given the opportunity to find out all about the many different people who have lived in the Hall since the eighteenth century.
Thousands of bikers expected for charity ride out
21st April 2011
Thousands of bikers from across the country are expected to join together for a massive ‘Ride Out’ in support of the RAF. The third annual charity motorcycle run will take place on Sunday 8th May 2011 in aid of the RAF Association and RAF Museum. Motorheads from all over the UK will ride out from Shrewsbury Meole Brace park & ride to the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford in Shropshire on mass at 11.30am.
The Magic of the FA Cup comes to the Birthplace of Industry
18th April 2011
One of the oldest and most iconic football trophies in the world will be paying a rare visit to Enginuity, one of the ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums in Shropshire on Saturday, 30th April between 10am and 5pm.
Come and celebrate Shropshire Butterflies - in poems, art, and real life!
13th April 2011
The Dower House Gardens June 11thGardens open at midday.
Museum Apprentice In Welding Challenge
12th April 2011
Alex Weston, an Apprentice in the Michael Beetham Conservation Centre at the Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, this week achieved third place in the ‘Trainee Welders Challenge’ held at City of Wolverhampton College. The challenge took place on Monday 4th April 2011, where twenty-five first year Engineering trainees took on a series of challenges testing their welding ability and skill.
Rare Chance To Step Inside Historic Aircraft
7th April 2011
14th May 2011 - 6.00pm - 8.30pm - £10.00 per person
Kitchen Garden comes to life at Dudmaston
15th March 2011
The Gardeners at Dudmaston have been busy during the winter months creating a new kitchen garden at the property.
Vote for Festival at the Edge to win National Award
1st March 2011
Festival at the Edge, a unique storytelling event in Much Wenlock, has made it through to the regional finals of the 2011 ‘Where Else But England’ Award for the second year in a row, after being nominated by Shropshire Tourism.