A Shropshire Fabric Designer, Hazel McNab travelled to the Ironworks in Aston, Oswestry, to find inspiration for her ball gown dresses, the outcome was incredibly surprising, Hazel found lots of highly ornate filigree metal panels, within the most stunning pavilions & Gazebos on show, Just at midday with the sun high in the sky, hazel took pain staking pictures that showed the metal work in relief, using both the metal & its shadows cast by the sun to inspire her uni...

On Sunday 10th November, Oswestry Rugby club will undertake there challenge to win there Iron eagle mascot. Oswestry Eagles had asked the ironwork centre to create a large eagle for there club house, instead of just handing the eagle over, the British Ironwork Centre have challenged Oswestry Eagles RFC to a Tug of war, as long as they win the challenge they will have the eagle for free! Clive Knowles , Managing director of BIC said “its just a bit of fun really, we cou...

Staff at The British Ironwork Centre, Oswestry joined with The Marches School as one of the first sites in Oswestry to adopt a giant metal sculpture. As part of the Oswestry Urban Safari Trail the sculpture – an awesomely impressive Gorilla – will grace the front of the school visible by visitors and passers-by alike. Shropshire’s largest secondary school adopted the majestic Gorilla sculpture as part of a unique project to increase footfall and tourism in and around the Osw...