Let’s Celebrate Village Hall Week

It’s Village Hall Week this week and is a great opportunity to share the vital role that village halls play in local communities. Edstaston Village Hall has some major developments over the last few years – with more exciting projects to come and to help...

FREE Business Networking Event

Wem Town Council and Wem Rural Parish Council are keen to support local businesses and will be hosting another FREE Business Networking Event. Following feedback at previous events this meeting will focus on Recruitment with speakers providing advice and information...

PCC Notice of Election

Election of the Police and Crime Commissioner for the West Mercia Police Area Latest Time for Submission of the Election Addresses of Candidates to the Police Area Returning Officer 12 noon on Friday 5 April 2024. Candidates in the Police and Crime Commissioner...

The Great British Spring Clean

Several Parish Councillors and local residents met on Saturday 16th March for the Big Spring Clean Event. They picked up litter from Edstaston, The Lowe, Horton, Ryebank, Lowe Hill and Ossage Lane and a BIG thank you goes out to everyone that helped to clean up our...
The Hospital Transformation Programme team will be visiting Wem

The Hospital Transformation Programme team will be visiting Wem

The Hospitals Transformation Programme team and clinicians from SaTH will be visiting Wem Town Hall as part of the Thursday market on the 4 April 2024. This is part of the work to give the public the opportunity to ask questions, explain the proposed clinically led...

Wem’s Shakespearean Connection: “Old Sir Rowland” Unmasked

On 10 February a public lecture was delivered in the Church of Ss Peter and Paul, Wem; repeating a lecture before dignitaries in The City of London on 18 January. This article sets out some of what was spoken into the record at that event. ________ A recent lecture...