News
Sir Richard Branson narrates February podcast for Royal Air Force Museum
The Royal Air Force Museum is delighted to announce that as part of its monthly podcast series aviation entrepreneur and the founder of the Virgin Group Sir Richard Branson has generously given his time to narrate this month’s podcast “Bader: Fighter Pilot”.
Date Posted: 8th February 2010
Wrexham & Shropshire Trains: Highest Passenger Satisfaction in History
Passenger Focus, the independent rail watchdog, confirms that Wrexham & Shropshire has secured the highest satisfaction rating ever recorded in the National Passenger Survey. Wrexham & Shropshire, which runs trains out of London Marylebone, scored 98% for overall customer satisfaction. The company also scored record breaking 98% ratings for both staff service and punctuality.
Date Posted: 5th February 2010
New Website for Shropshire Self Catering Accommodation
Holly Cottage in Lower Wood, near Church Stretton has just launched a new website aimed at encouraging visitors to the self catering accommodation.
Date Posted: 3rd February 2010
QHotels prepares to celebrate two years in Telford
The award winning Leeds based hotel group QHotels is preparing to celebrate two years in Telford, following the £10 million refurbishment of the former Telford Golf & Country Club, which completed in February 2008.
Date Posted: 2nd February 2010
Beer Festival at Cleobury Mortimer Golf Club
Local festival featuring beers and food from Shropshire and Herefordshire.
Date Posted: 29th January 2010
Ironbridge Gorge Walking Festival Marches On In 2010
Saturday 1 - Sunday 9 May
Date Posted: 25th January 2010
Museum Launches Battle of Britain Podcast Series
2010 marks the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. To commemorate this defining moment in the history of the Royal Air Force, the Royal Air Force Museum has, today, launched the first of twelve monthly podcasts which will explore throughout 2010 the history and mythology behind this legendary aerial conflict.
Date Posted: 25th January 2010
Michael Palin Praises Shrewsbury and the Wrexham & Shropshire Railway line
Intrepid adventurer sings the praises of Shrewsbury's direct rail link to London
Date Posted: 20th January 2010
Shropshire Restaurants Feature in Michelin Guide 2010
Shropshire’s restaurants continue to feature as among the best in the country with two Shropshire restaurants featuring in the UK Michelin Guide 2010.
Date Posted: 20th January 2010
Royal Air Force Museum Director General DR Michael Fopp To Retire
Dr Michael Fopp, Director General of the Royal Air Force Museum for the last 22 years, will retire in June 2010, but will be retained by the Museum to assist a fund-raising campaign for a new visionary project to commemorate and celebrate the enduring legacy of the Battle of Britain.
Date Posted: 20th January 2010
