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Another Club which attended this year’s event were the Mini Enthusiasts. The club were parked across over on the club field and we had to get a couple of shots of this fantastic British car. We were astounded by the amount of car clubs which took part in this year's rally. Vintage and classic enthusiasts descended on the Ironworks in their hundreds and it was fantastic to see thier pride and joy on show. We felt it only right to feature on our website to show our appr...
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We are excited to announce the new arrival of artist Peter Morrison to the Ironworks. Peter joins a host of aritsts from near and far in displaying his latest works here at the Ironworks for our visitors to view and possibly purchase. Peter is a local artist passionate about product design and inventing. Peter's latest piece 'Revolving Drum Stool' is to be the first of many for our visitors to see. Peter Morrison - Revolving Drum Stool Peter created his fi...
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Our 2016 Transport rally this year was a roaring success. We had over 500 vehicles displayed at this year's rally, everything from penny farthings, to VW campervans, even a replica of the famous reliant made famous in 'Only Fools and Horses'. We were astounded by the amount of car clubs which took part in this year's rally. Vintage and classic enthusiasts descended on the Ironworks in their hundreds and it was fantastic to see thier pride and joy on show. We felt it only ri...
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Our 2016 Transport rally this year was a roaring success. We had over 500 vehicles displayed at this year's rally, everything from penny farthings, to VW campervans, even a replica of the famous reliant made famous in 'Only Fools and Horses'. We were astounded by the amount of car clubs which took part in this year's rally. Vintage and classic enthusiasts descended on the Ironworks in their hundreds and it was fantastic to see thier pride and joy on show. We felt it only ri...
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Meet Rolling Thunder, The British Ironwork Centre's newest Sculpture by artist Luke Kite. Click below to see our Teaser Video, Full video to follow soon!
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Saturday July 16th saw over 500 vintage and classic vehicles arrive at the Ironworks for its second annual Transport Rally. Almost a year in the making, we hoped this year would be even bigger and even better than the last, and it didn't dissappoint Thousands of visitors came from near and far to see the display of vehicles which included Landover’s, Jaguars, Morris Minors, campervans, motorbikes and many more. Not to mention the Bentleys, Rolls Royce and other ca...
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LOOK WHO'S BACK!!!! Early this morning the Gorilla travelled from the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital to return home to Oswestry. The idea for the giant gorilla came to Uri Geller and Clive Knowles, as they discussed ideas with the BBC, The gorilla took up to 5 months to build. Alfie Bradley the gorilla's sculptor originally thought it would take around 5,000 spoons to complete that amount soon sky rocketed to an astounding 40,000. The spoons were donated from schools aroun...
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POKEMON GO IS NOW LIVE IN THE UK! So what is Pokemon Go? Here at the centre we have all gone Pokemon mad, explore our grounds to discover new pokemon and catch them all! Pokemon Go is a virtual reality game specifilcaly designed by Nintendo for mobile/tablet devices. As of today it has now been available to download in the UK, following it's incredible success in the USA. It is free to download and is gerat fun. We have a few pokemon hiding within our grounds, have you ...
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This weekend saw Hope House celebrate an outstanding 21 years of providing the very best of care and support to children and their families, at a Birthday Extravaganza hosted by The British Ironwork Centre. On Saturday evening, guests donned their finery to attend the Hope House Gala Ball. Preparations for the evening began with Hope House and the staff at the Ironworks dressing the huge marquee with balloons and safari animal sculptures, complementing the circus theme per...
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