Lynne Morgan from Baked For You was here this week to show us her range of biscuits and cakes. We are always looking to supporting local businesses and producers and were particularly impressed with her Shrewsbury biscuits. We had to place an order there and then and you will be able to buy them, from our showroom soon!

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WANTED - Musicians and performers! We are looking for more interesting acts to be part of our LIVE MUSIC events every weekend! Anything considered, the more unusual the better. If you are interested in performing, please email [email protected] with details of what you do and links to any on line video/audio clips of your performances.

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Maggie Furmanek and Louise Keevil from Derwen College were here this week to discuss how we can work together in encouraging visitors to the area, working alongside together, instead of in isolation.Maggie and Louise also visited the workshop of Alfie Bradley, to see the creation of the The National Monument against Violence and Aggression - Knife Angel, our latest campaign.They had their photo taken, to show their support for the campaign.

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  Kinnerley Church of England School help us celebrate winning Business in the community award from the Oswestry and Border Chronicle. Waving flags supporting our 'Proud to be British' initiative

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Little Tigers Face Painting will be here on select days throughout the Easter holidays to paint the children's faces (and the adults too wink emoticon ) Wendy is brilliant at transforming the children's faces with colourful face paints and glitter and even brings along glitter tattoos! Keep an eye on our Facebook page and this event page for dates!

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Thank you The New Saints FC for the invite to yesterday's game! We enjoyed seeing footballing history and local legends walking out onto the pitch with the players, a real nostalgic spectacle Well done Mike Harris and the team!

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Becky is a student at Harper Adams University and as part of her studies she is writing her dissertation on how to develop a business by offering more facilities. She has decided to do her case study on the Ironworks and came to see Clive this week to discuss how we can improve our site for youngsters. Clive discussed with her our plans for the future and Becky is going to feature our detailed drawings in her report. We hope this bright young lady goes far and will happily ...

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It was Janice from Adcote International's last day of work experience with us today. We thought as she had worked so hard all week, she could learn how to make jewellery with our silversmith Sam Shepherd.Janice with Sam's help made a silver ring, here she is sanding it down with very fine sand paper ready the finishing touches. We presented Janice with this certificate for completing her 'Induction to Careers' and wish her every success for the future.

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We have had such a good response from the local schools and colleges wanting to take part in our work experience programme. With students from Adcote International Nscollege and now The Corbet School who will be sending a student here in the summer for a 2 week placement. If you would like to take up work experience with us, we would love to hear from you. Email us at [email protected] to find out how you can get involved.

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We can now offer art experience to our visitors with resident artist Rebecca Sarah and textile artist Wendy Riddick! A full day experience is £75 where you will get one on one tutoring with the artist and learn a variety of techniques. We are so excited to offer this to our visitors as Rebecca and Wendy are so good at what they do. Call 01691 610952 to book your session NOW!

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